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Protecting Democracy From Disinformation Act

USA116th CongressHR-7012| House 
| Updated: 5/26/2020
David N. Cicilline

David N. Cicilline

Democratic Representative

Rhode Island

Cosponsors (8)
Henry C. "Hank" Johnson (Democratic)Stephen F. Lynch (Democratic)Mark DeSaulnier (Democratic)Jahana Hayes (Democratic)Mark Takano (Democratic)Pramila Jayapal (Democratic)Sean Casten (Democratic)Alcee L. Hastings (Democratic)

Committee on House Administration

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Protecting Democracy From Disinformation Act This bill restricts the ability of online platforms and advertisers to target political advertisements to a specific group of individuals based on online behavioral data.
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Timeline
May 26, 2020
Introduced in House
May 26, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
  • May 26, 2020
    Introduced in House


  • May 26, 2020
    Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

Government Operations and Politics

Business recordsCivil actions and liabilityCongressional oversightCriminal procedure and sentencingDigital mediaElections, voting, political campaign regulationInternet and video servicesInternet, web applications, social mediaJudicial procedure and administrationLegal fees and court costsMarketing and advertisingPolitical advertisingRight of privacy

Protecting Democracy From Disinformation Act

USA116th CongressHR-7012| House 
| Updated: 5/26/2020
Protecting Democracy From Disinformation Act This bill restricts the ability of online platforms and advertisers to target political advertisements to a specific group of individuals based on online behavioral data.
View Full Text

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Timeline
May 26, 2020
Introduced in House
May 26, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
  • May 26, 2020
    Introduced in House


  • May 26, 2020
    Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
David N. Cicilline

David N. Cicilline

Democratic Representative

Rhode Island

Cosponsors (8)
Henry C. "Hank" Johnson (Democratic)Stephen F. Lynch (Democratic)Mark DeSaulnier (Democratic)Jahana Hayes (Democratic)Mark Takano (Democratic)Pramila Jayapal (Democratic)Sean Casten (Democratic)Alcee L. Hastings (Democratic)

Committee on House Administration

Government Operations and Politics

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Business recordsCivil actions and liabilityCongressional oversightCriminal procedure and sentencingDigital mediaElections, voting, political campaign regulationInternet and video servicesInternet, web applications, social mediaJudicial procedure and administrationLegal fees and court costsMarketing and advertisingPolitical advertisingRight of privacy