COVID–19 Disinformation Research and Reporting Act of 2021
Summary
COVID-19 Disinformation Research and Reporting Act of 2021 This bill requires the National Science Foundation to contract with the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine to study disinformation and misinformation about COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) on the internet and social media platforms.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Mar 23, 2021
Last action Mar 23, 2021
Floor votes
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Total actions
3
Key actions
0
Committee
2
Mar 23, 2021
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Research and Technology.
lower
Mar 23, 2021
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
lower
Mar 23, 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 10 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Jennifer Wexton
DDemocratic
Co
Anna G. Eshoo
DDemocratic
Co
Bill Foster
DDemocratic
Co
Donald S. Beyer, Jr.
DDemocratic
Co
Eddie Bernice Johnson
DDemocratic
Co
Gregory W. Meeks
DDemocratic
Co
Jamie Raskin
DDemocratic
Co
Lori Trahan
DDemocratic
Co
Mike Levin
DDemocratic
Co
Sean Casten
DDemocratic
Co
Theodore E. Deutch
DDemocratic
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