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Don’t Push My Buttons Act

USA116th CongressHR-8515| House 
| Updated: 10/2/2020
Paul A. Gosar

Paul A. Gosar

Republican Representative

Arizona

Cosponsors (3)
Eric A. "Rick" Crawford (Republican)Tulsi Gabbard (Democratic)Louie Gohmert (Republican)

Energy and Commerce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Don't Push My Buttons Act This bill establishes an exception to the immunity of a provider of an interactive computer service (e.g., a social media company) from liability for screening and blocking offensive content on its platform. Specifically, the bill removes this immunity from any provider that collects information regarding the habits, preferences, or beliefs of a user and utilizes an automated function to deliver content based on that information, unless the user knowingly and intentionally elects to receive such content.
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Timeline
Sep 29, 2020

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 116-4756
Introduced in Senate
Oct 2, 2020
Introduced in House
Oct 2, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
  • September 29, 2020

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 116-4756
    Introduced in Senate


  • October 2, 2020
    Introduced in House


  • October 2, 2020
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Science, Technology, Communications

Related Bills

  • S 116-4756: Don’t Push My Buttons Act
Civil actions and liabilityEvidence and witnessesInternet and video servicesInternet, web applications, social media

Don’t Push My Buttons Act

USA116th CongressHR-8515| House 
| Updated: 10/2/2020
Don't Push My Buttons Act This bill establishes an exception to the immunity of a provider of an interactive computer service (e.g., a social media company) from liability for screening and blocking offensive content on its platform. Specifically, the bill removes this immunity from any provider that collects information regarding the habits, preferences, or beliefs of a user and utilizes an automated function to deliver content based on that information, unless the user knowingly and intentionally elects to receive such content.
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Suggested Questions

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Timeline
Sep 29, 2020

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 116-4756
Introduced in Senate
Oct 2, 2020
Introduced in House
Oct 2, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
  • September 29, 2020

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 116-4756
    Introduced in Senate


  • October 2, 2020
    Introduced in House


  • October 2, 2020
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Paul A. Gosar

Paul A. Gosar

Republican Representative

Arizona

Cosponsors (3)
Eric A. "Rick" Crawford (Republican)Tulsi Gabbard (Democratic)Louie Gohmert (Republican)

Energy and Commerce Committee

Science, Technology, Communications

Related Bills

  • S 116-4756: Don’t Push My Buttons Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Civil actions and liabilityEvidence and witnessesInternet and video servicesInternet, web applications, social media