H.R. 83 · 117th Congress · House

Protecting Constitutional Rights from Online Platform Censorship Act

Active· Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
Introduced
Jan 4, 21
Passed House
Pending
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive 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.

Action Timeline

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  1. FEB 02, 2021Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.

  2. JAN 04, 2021IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  3. JAN 04, 2021IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  4. JAN 04, 2021IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Committees

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Communications and Technology Subcommittee

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Referred: Feb 3, 2021

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Energy and Commerce Committee

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Referred: Jan 4, 2021

Active