United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 6937 (116th)
Countering Online Harms Act
Introduced
19 May 2020
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Status
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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7 April 2025
Summary
Countering Online Harms Act This bill requires the Federal Trade Commission to study and report on how artificial intelligence may be used to identify, remove, and take action to address online harms, including (1) scams directed at older adults; (2) intentionally misleading content; (3) disinformation campaigns to influence elections; and (3) content furthering other illegal activity such as the sale of opioids, child sexual exploitation, terrorism, and the sale of counterfeit products.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 19 May 2020
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 19 May 2020
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 19 May 2020
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/6937
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/6937