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ELON Act

USA118th CongressHR-870| House 
| Updated: 2/8/2023
Lauren Boebert

Lauren Boebert

Republican Representative

Colorado

Cosponsors (9)
Paul A. Gosar (Republican)Barry Moore (Republican)Anna Paulina Luna (Republican)Troy E. Nehls (Republican)Byron Donalds (Republican)Mary E. Miller (Republican)Matt Gaetz (Republican)Andrew S. Clyde (Republican)Eric Burlison (Republican)

Judiciary Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Exposing Lewd Outlays for social Networking companies Act or the ELON Act This bill requires a report on Department of Justice (DOJ) payments to certain companies (i.e., Twitter, Meta, Google, Microsoft, and Apple) and imposes a one-year moratorium on payments to these companies. Specifically, the bill requires the Government Accountability Office to submit a report to specified congressional committees on all payments made by DOJ to these companies since January 1, 2015. Additionally, the bill imposes a one-year moratorium on DOJ that temporarily prohibits the use of federal funds to make payments to these companies, unless such funds are lawfully owed to any such company.
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Timeline
Feb 8, 2023
Introduced in House
Feb 8, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
  • February 8, 2023
    Introduced in House


  • February 8, 2023
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Crime and Law Enforcement

ELON Act

USA118th CongressHR-870| House 
| Updated: 2/8/2023
Exposing Lewd Outlays for social Networking companies Act or the ELON Act This bill requires a report on Department of Justice (DOJ) payments to certain companies (i.e., Twitter, Meta, Google, Microsoft, and Apple) and imposes a one-year moratorium on payments to these companies. Specifically, the bill requires the Government Accountability Office to submit a report to specified congressional committees on all payments made by DOJ to these companies since January 1, 2015. Additionally, the bill imposes a one-year moratorium on DOJ that temporarily prohibits the use of federal funds to make payments to these companies, unless such funds are lawfully owed to any such company.
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Timeline
Feb 8, 2023
Introduced in House
Feb 8, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
  • February 8, 2023
    Introduced in House


  • February 8, 2023
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Lauren Boebert

Lauren Boebert

Republican Representative

Colorado

Cosponsors (9)
Paul A. Gosar (Republican)Barry Moore (Republican)Anna Paulina Luna (Republican)Troy E. Nehls (Republican)Byron Donalds (Republican)Mary E. Miller (Republican)Matt Gaetz (Republican)Andrew S. Clyde (Republican)Eric Burlison (Republican)

Judiciary Committee

Crime and Law Enforcement

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted