To amend section 230 of the Communications Act of 1934 to correct shortcomings in how that section addresses content moderation, content creation and development, and content distribution.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
The bill requires content moderation, creation and development, and distribution Section 230 of the Communications Act of 1934 (47 U.S.C. It relies on definition changes, reporting requirements, compliance mandates, and exemptions. The main policy areas are Telecommunications, Finance, Housing, and Criminal Justice.
Who Benefits and How
Telecommunications providers and users affected by the bill could face lower compliance burdens, Law enforcement, justice-system actors, and affected communities could face lower compliance burdens, and Homeowners, tenants, or housing market participants 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
- Requires content moderation, creation and development, and distribution Section 230 of the Communications Act of 1934 (47 U.S.C.
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
The bill requires content moderation, creation and development, and distribution Section 230 of the Communications Act of 1934 (47 U.S.C.
Key Policy Areas
Telecommunications, Finance, Housing, Criminal Justice
Primary Purpose
The bill requires content moderation, creation and development, and distribution Section 230 of the Communications Act of 1934 (47 U.S.C.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- Telecommunications providers and users affected by the bill
- Law enforcement, justice-system actors, and affected communities
- Homeowners, tenants, or housing market participants affected by the bill
- Businesses and employers affected by the bill
Identified Costs
- Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause
Sponsors
Marco Rubio
R-FL | Primary Sponsor
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMr. Rubio (for himself and Mr. Braun) introduced the following …
Stakeholder Effects
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Law enforcement, justice-system actors, and affected communities
Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
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