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H.R.83: Protecting Constitutional Rights from Online Platform Censorship Act
About This Bill
- Introduced Jan. 4, 2021
- Latest Major Action Feb. 2, 2021
Bill Sponsor
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Jan. 4, 2021
Bill Summary
Protecting Constitutional Rights from Online Platform Censorship Act This bill eliminates the immunity of a provider or user of an interactive computer service (e.g., social media company) from liability for restricting certain offensive material, and it prohibits an internet platform from taking action to restrict a user's material that is protected under the Constitution or federal, state, or local law.
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Feb. 2, 2021 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
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| Jan. 4, 2021 |
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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| Jan. 4, 2021 |
Introduced in the House by Scott DesJarlais (R-Tenn.) |