3.0.0 5209 2022-10-28T01:46:11Z 2022-10-28T01:46:11Z House HR 2019-11-21 116 [Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 187 (Thursday, November 21, 2019)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. ROSE of New York:H.R. 5209.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1 Section 8[Page H9169]]]> hshm00 Homeland Security Committee House Standing hshm05 Counterterrorism, Law Enforcement, and Intelligence Subcommittee Referred to 2019-12-09T20:39:56Z hshm08 Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Protection Subcommittee Referred to 2019-12-09T20:39:16Z Referred to 2019-11-21T14:00:42Z 2019-12-09 hshm05 Counterterrorism, Law Enforcement, and Intelligence Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Intelligence and Counterterrorism. Committee 2019-12-09 hshm08 Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Protection Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Protection, and Innovation. Committee 2019-11-21 Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hshm00 Homeland Security Committee 2019-11-21 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2019-11-21 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress R000613 Rep. Rose, Max [D-NY-11] Max Rose D NY 11 N T000193 Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2] BENNIE THOMPSON D MS 2 2019-11-21 True C001067 Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9] Yvette Clarke D NY D. 9 2019-11-21 True R000602 Rep. Rice, Kathleen M. [D-NY-4] Kathleen Rice D NY M. 4 2019-11-21 True U000040 Rep. Underwood, Lauren [D-IL-14] Lauren Underwood D IL 14 2019-11-21 True P000604 Rep. Payne, Donald M., Jr. [D-NJ-10] Donald Payne D NJ M. 10 2019-11-21 True S001208 Rep. Slotkin, Elissa [D-MI-8] Elissa Slotkin D MI 8 2019-11-21 True D000627 Rep. Demings, Val Butler [D-FL-10] Val Demings D FL Butler 10 2019-11-22 False K000382 Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2] Ann Kuster D NH M. 2 2020-01-14 False Science, Technology, Communications Computer security and identity theft Congressional oversight Consumer affairs Government studies and investigations Internet and video services Internet, web applications, social media Mental health Public-private cooperation Terrorism Science, Technology, Communications 00 2019-11-21 Introduced in House 2021-09-20T19:03:48Z Raising the Bar Act of 2019

This bill establishes an exercise program to flag online terrorist content. Specifically, the bill directs the Department of Homeland Security to designate a lead institution to administer a voluntary online terrorist content moderation exercise program to test how well participating technology companies (e.g., social media platforms) adhere to their own content moderation policies and procedures.

]]> Raising the Bar Act of 2019 Display Title Raising the Bar Act of 2019 Official Title as Introduced To direct the Under Secretary for Science and Technology of the Department of Homeland Security to design and administer a voluntary online terrorist content moderation exercise program, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Title(s) as Introduced Raising the Bar Act of 2019 Introduced in House IH Introduced in House 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116hr5209ih/xml/BILLS-116hr5209ih.xml 2019-12-09 Referred to the Subcommittee on Intelligence and Counterterrorism. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.