US HB7012 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 9-0)
Status: Introduced on May 26 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-05-26 - Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Pending: House Administration Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on May 26 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-05-26 - Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Pending: House Administration Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Restricts the ability of online platforms and advertisers to target political advertisements to a specific group of individuals based on online behavioral data.
Title
Protecting Democracy From Disinformation Act
Sponsors
Rep. David Cicilline [D-RI] | Rep. Sean Casten [D-IL] | Rep. Alcee Hastings [D-FL] | Rep. Jahana Hayes [D-CT] |
Rep. Henry Johnson [D-GA] | Rep. Stephen Lynch [D-MA] | Rep. Mark Takano [D-CA] | Rep. Mark DeSaulnier [D-CA] |
Rep. Pramila Jayapal [D-WA] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2020-05-26 | House | Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. |
2020-05-26 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Business records
Civil actions and liability
Congressional oversight
Criminal procedure and sentencing
Digital media
Elections, voting, political campaign regulation
Government operations and politics
Internet and video services
Judicial procedure and administration
Legal fees and court costs
Marketing and advertising
Political advertising
Right of privacy
Civil actions and liability
Congressional oversight
Criminal procedure and sentencing
Digital media
Elections, voting, political campaign regulation
Government operations and politics
Internet and video services
Judicial procedure and administration
Legal fees and court costs
Marketing and advertising
Political advertising
Right of privacy
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/7012/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr7012/BILLS-116hr7012ih.pdf |