HR 83 United States House · 117th Congress

Protecting Constitutional Rights from Online Platform Censorship Act

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.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2021
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Introduced Jan 4, 2021 Last action Feb 2, 2021
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Feb 2, 2021
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
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Jan 4, 2021
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Jan 4, 2021
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Introduced in House
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Scott DesJarlais
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TN
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