HR 2000 United States House · 117th Congress

Stop Shielding Culpable Platforms Act

Summary
Stop Shielding Culpable Platforms Act This bill modifies provisions relating to the liability of a provider or user of an interactive computer service (e.g., a social media company) for material placed on its platform by another information content provider. Under current law, a provider or user of an interactive computer service is not considered the publisher or speaker of any information provided by another information content provider. The bill specifies that a provider or user of an interactive computer service may still be treated as a distributor of such information.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2021
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Introduced Mar 18, 2021 Last action Mar 19, 2021
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Mar 19, 2021
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
lower
Mar 18, 2021
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
lower
Mar 18, 2021
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Introduced in House
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1 primary · 14 co-sponsors

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