HR2635-118

Introduced

To amend section 230 of the Communications Act of 1934 to limit liability protection provided by such section for providers of social media service, and for other purposes.

118th Congress Introduced Apr 17, 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 requires limitation on liability for providers of social media service Section 230 of the Communications Act of 1934 (47 U.S.C. It relies on definition changes, compliance mandates, exemptions, and liability protections. The main policy areas are Telecommunications and Technology.

Who Benefits and How

Telecommunications providers and users 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 and Public beneficiaries or protected communities affected by the clause could face increased risk.

Key Provisions

  • Requires limitation on liability for providers of social media service 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 requires limitation on liability for providers of social media service Section 230 of the Communications Act of 1934 (47 U.S.C.

Key Policy Areas

Telecommunications, Technology

Primary Purpose

The bill requires limitation on liability for providers of social media service Section 230 of the Communications Act of 1934 (47 U.S.C.

Policy Domains

Telecommunications Technology

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • Telecommunications providers and users affected by the bill
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Telecommunications providers and users affected by the bill:
Identified Costs
  • Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause
  • Public beneficiaries or protected communities affected by the clause
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Public beneficiaries or protected communities affected by the clause:
Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause:

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Apr 17, 2023

Mr. Santos introduced the following bill; which was referred to …

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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

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Domains
Telecommunications Technology

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