US HB2884 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 27-0)
Status: Introduced on June 12 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-06-12 - Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Pending: House Oversight And Government Reform Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on June 12 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-06-12 - Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Pending: House Oversight And Government Reform Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
COVFEFE Act of 2017 Communications Over Various Feeds Electronically For Engagement Act of 2017 This bill amends provisions governing presidential records to: (1) revise the definition of "documentary material" to include social media; (2) revise the definition of "presidential records" to include any personal and official social media account; and (3) define "social media" as any form of electronic communication (such as a website for social networking and microblogging) through which users create an online community to share information, ideas, personal messages, and other content (such as videos).
Title
COVFEFE Act of 2017 Communications Over Various Feeds Electronically For Engagement Act of 2017
Sponsors
Rep. Mike Quigley [D-IL] | Rep. Ted Lieu [D-CA] | Rep. Yvette Clarke [D-NY] | Rep. Daniel Lipinski [D-IL] |
Rep. Peter DeFazio [D-OR] | Rep. Gregory Meeks [D-NY] | Rep. Betty McCollum [D-MN] | Rep. Darren Soto [D-FL] |
Rep. Barbara Lee [D-CA] | Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN] | Rep. Lacy Clay [D-MO] | Rep. Jim Costa [D-CA] |
Rep. Bobby Rush [D-IL] | Rep. Jerrold Nadler [D-NY] | Rep. Luis Gutierrez [D-IL] | Rep. Danny Davis [D-IL] |
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries [D-NY] | Rep. James McGovern [D-MA] | Rep. Janice Schakowsky [D-IL] | Rep. Frank Pallone [D-NJ] |
Rep. Bradley Schneider [D-IL] | Rep. Marcy Kaptur [D-OH] | Rep. Niki Tsongas [D-MA] | Rep. Colleen Hanabusa [D-HI] |
Rep. Zoe Lofgren [D-CA] | Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC] | Rep. John Conyers [D-MI] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2017-06-12 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. |
2017-06-12 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Government information and archives
Government operations and politics
Internet and video services
Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents
Government operations and politics
Internet and video services
Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/2884/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr2884/BILLS-115hr2884ih.pdf |