United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 8395 (116th)
COVID–19 Disinformation Research and Reporting Act of 2020
Introduced
24 September 2020
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Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
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Summary
COVID-19 Disinformation Research and Reporting Act of 2020 This bill requires the National Science Foundation to contract with the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine to study disinformation and misinformation about COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) on the internet and social media platforms.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 24 September 2020
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Introduced in House · EN · 24 September 2020
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 24 September 2020
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/8395
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/8395