United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 6587 (116th)
Social Media Fraud Mitigation Act
Introduced
21 April 2020
Last action
21 April 2020 · Introduced
Status
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Sponsors
Adam Kinzinger
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
3 January 2025
Summary
Social Media Fraud Mitigation Act This bill makes it a crime to use another individual's likeness or name without their consent to cause or threaten to cause financial or physical harm through a communication on a social media platform, an email, or other electronic message.
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Timeline
21 April 2020
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
21 April 2020
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
21 April 2020
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in House · 21 April 2020 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 21 April 2020
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 21 April 2020
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 21 April 2020
Sponsors
- Adam Kinzinger · R · Sponsor
- · hsju00 · Standing
Related records
- related to → Social Media Fraud Mitigation Act
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/6587
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/6587
- us · 116-hr-6587 · source updated 3 January 2025