PROMISE Act

Summary

Promoting Responsibility Over Moderation In the Social-media Environment Act or the PROMISE Act This bill requires interactive computer services (e.g., social media companies) to establish and publicly disclose policies for moderating content on their services. This includes the categories of information that are not permitted on the service, the process by which information posted on the service is moderated, and how the service provider notifies users that information has been moderated. These moderation policies are enforced by the Federal Trade Commission.

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Timeline

1. 24 February 2021

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 24 February 2021

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

Votes

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Versions

• Introduced in Senate · 24 February 2021 · Official file

Documents

3 official files

• Introduced in Senate (text)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 24 February 2021

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• Introduced in Senate (PDF)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 24 February 2021

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 24 February 2021

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Sponsors

• Mike Lee · R · Sponsor
• Jerry Moran · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Braun, Mike [R-IN] · R · Sponsor
• · sscm00 · Standing

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