HR1231-118

Introduced

To amend section 230 of the Communications Act of 1934 to reaffirm civil rights, victims’ rights, and consumer protections.

118th Congress Introduced Feb 28, 2023

Analysis under review: This bill has generated analysis that may be too generic or incomplete. Clause-level evidence remains available below.

Summary

What This Bill Does

The bill creates communications Decency Act improvements Section 230 of the Communications Act of 1934 (47 U.S.C. It relies on definition changes, grants, reporting requirements, and compliance mandates. The main policy areas are Environmental Groups, Environment, Defense, and Technology.

Who Benefits and How

Telecommunications providers and users affected by the bill could face lower compliance burdens, National security and critical infrastructure stakeholders affected by the bill could face lower compliance burdens, and Environmental and public health interests affected by the bill could face lower compliance burdens.

Who Bears the Burden and How

Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause would take on compliance duties.

Key Provisions

  • Creates communications Decency Act improvements Section 230 of the Communications Act of 1934 (47 U.S.C.

Evidence Chain:

This summary is generated from the full bill text using AI analysis. Expand "Detailed Analysis" below for identified beneficiaries/burden bearers with clause-level evidence links.

At a Glance

What This Bill Does

The bill creates communications Decency Act improvements Section 230 of the Communications Act of 1934 (47 U.S.C.

Key Policy Areas

Environmental Groups, Environment, Defense, Technology

Primary Purpose

The bill creates communications Decency Act improvements Section 230 of the Communications Act of 1934 (47 U.S.C.

Policy Domains

Environmental Groups Environment Defense Technology

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • Telecommunications providers and users affected by the bill
  • National security and critical infrastructure stakeholders affected by the bill
  • Environmental and public health interests affected by the bill
Model: codex-gpt-5:bulk-repair | Version: bill_summary_v2 | Source: ih
Telecommunications providers and users affected by the bill:
Environmental and public health interests affected by the bill:
National security and critical infrastructure stakeholders affected by the bill:
Identified Costs
  • Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause
Model: codex-gpt-5:bulk-repair | Version: bill_summary_v2 | Source: ih
Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause:

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Feb 28, 2023

Ms. Castor of Florida (for herself and Mr. Levin) introduced …

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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

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Domains
Environmental Groups Environment Defense Technology

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