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AOC Act

USA116th CongressHR-8896| House 
| Updated: 12/8/2020
Louie Gohmert

Louie Gohmert

Republican Representative

Texas

Cosponsors (7)
Bob Gibbs (Republican)Trent Kelly (Republican)Lance Gooden (Republican)Tom McClintock (Republican)Andy Biggs (Republican)Doug Lamborn (Republican)Steve King (Republican)

Energy and Commerce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Abandoning Online Censorship Act or the AOC Act This bill repeals Section 230 of the Communications Act of 1934, which protects a provider or user of an interactive computer service (e.g., social media company) from liability for screening or blocking objectionable content.
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Timeline
Dec 8, 2020
Introduced in House
Dec 8, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
  • December 8, 2020
    Introduced in House


  • December 8, 2020
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Science, Technology, Communications

Civil actions and liabilityInternet and video servicesInternet, web applications, social media

AOC Act

USA116th CongressHR-8896| House 
| Updated: 12/8/2020
Abandoning Online Censorship Act or the AOC Act This bill repeals Section 230 of the Communications Act of 1934, which protects a provider or user of an interactive computer service (e.g., social media company) from liability for screening or blocking objectionable content.
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Timeline
Dec 8, 2020
Introduced in House
Dec 8, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
  • December 8, 2020
    Introduced in House


  • December 8, 2020
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Louie Gohmert

Louie Gohmert

Republican Representative

Texas

Cosponsors (7)
Bob Gibbs (Republican)Trent Kelly (Republican)Lance Gooden (Republican)Tom McClintock (Republican)Andy Biggs (Republican)Doug Lamborn (Republican)Steve King (Republican)

Energy and Commerce Committee

Science, Technology, Communications

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Civil actions and liabilityInternet and video servicesInternet, web applications, social media