Protecting Americans from Dangerous Algorithms Act
Summary
Protecting Americans from Dangerous Algorithms Act This bill limits a social media company's immunity from liability if it promotes certain content on its platform. Specifically, the bill removes this immunity from a social media company with more than 10 million monthly users if it utilizes an algorithm, model, or other computational process to amplify or recommend content to a user that is directly relevant to a claim involving (1) interference with civil rights, (2) neglect to prevent interference with civil rights, or (3) acts of international terrorism.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Oct 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Oct 20, 2021
Last action Oct 20, 2021
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Total actions
2
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Committee
1
Oct 20, 2021
Committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
upper
Oct 20, 2021
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
upper
1 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Ben Ray Luján
DDemocratic
Co
Mark Kelly
DDemocratic
Co
Sheldon Whitehouse
DDemocratic
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