US SB2125 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on July 16 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-07-16 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Pending: Senate Commerce, Science, And Transportation Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on July 16 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-07-16 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Pending: Senate Commerce, Science, And Transportation Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
A bill to protect the right of the American public under the First Amendment to the Constitution of the United States to receive news and information from disparate sources by regulating the use of automated software programs intended to impersonate or replicate human activity on social media.
Title
Bot Disclosure and Accountability Act of 2019
Sponsors
Sen. Dianne Feinstein [D-CA] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2019-07-16 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. |
Same As/Similar To
HB4536 (Related) 2019-09-27 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce.
Subjects
Administrative law and regulatory procedures
Digital media
Elections, voting, political campaign regulation
Federal Trade Commission (FTC)
Freedom of information
Internet and video services
News media and reporting
Political advertising
Science, technology, communications
Subversive activities
Digital media
Elections, voting, political campaign regulation
Federal Trade Commission (FTC)
Freedom of information
Internet and video services
News media and reporting
Political advertising
Science, technology, communications
Subversive activities
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/2125/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s2125/BILLS-116s2125is.pdf |