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AOC Act

USA117th CongressHR-874| House 
| Updated: 2/8/2021
Louie Gohmert

Louie Gohmert

Republican Representative

Texas

Communications and Technology Subcommittee, 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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Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-8896
AOC Act
Feb 5, 2021
Introduced in House
Feb 5, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Feb 8, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-8896
    AOC Act


  • February 5, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • February 5, 2021
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.


  • February 8, 2021
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.

Science, Technology, Communications

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

AOC Act

USA117th CongressHR-874| House 
| Updated: 2/8/2021
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.
View Full Text

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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-8896
AOC Act
Feb 5, 2021
Introduced in House
Feb 5, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Feb 8, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-8896
    AOC Act


  • February 5, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • February 5, 2021
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.


  • February 8, 2021
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
Louie Gohmert

Louie Gohmert

Republican Representative

Texas

Communications and Technology Subcommittee, 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