To direct the Chairman of the Federal Trade Commission to establish a task force for the purpose of studying the effects of automated accounts on social media, public discourse, and elections, and for other purposes.

United States115th CongressHR-7117House of Representatives
Updated: Nov 6, 2018

Summary

Bots Research Act This bill directs the Federal Trade Commission to establish a task force to study the impact of automated accounts on social media, public discourse, and elections.

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  1. Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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  2. Introduced in House

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