3.0.0 8542 2023-01-11T13:44:34Z 2023-01-11T13:44:34Z House HR 2020-10-06 116 [Congressional Record Volume 166, Number 174 (Tuesday, October 6, 2020)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. KRISHNAMOORTHI:H.R. 8542.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1 Section 8 of the U.S. Constitution[Page H5673]]]> hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee House Standing Referred to 2020-10-06T13:03:10Z 2020-10-06 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee 2020-10-06 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2020-10-06 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress K000391 Rep. Krishnamoorthi, Raja [D-IL-8] Raja Krishnamoorthi D IL 8 N D000216 Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3] ROSA DELAURO D CT 3 2020-10-06 True M000087 Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12] CAROLYN MALONEY D NY B. 12 2020-10-06 True C000537 Rep. Clyburn, James E. [D-SC-6] JAMES CLYBURN D SC E. 6 2020-10-06 True Health Cardiovascular and respiratory health Economic performance and conditions Elections, voting, political campaign regulation Emergency medical services and trauma care Government information and archives Health promotion and preventive care Infectious and parasitic diseases Marketing and advertising Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents Health 00 2020-10-06 Introduced in House 2021-08-24T23:12:37Z Defeat Pandemic Propaganda Act of 2020

This bill prohibits the Department of Health and Human Services from obligating or expending federal funds before November 3, 2020, on public service announcements intended to positively influence public perception or misrepresent facts regarding the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) pandemic or encourage activities that carry an undue risk of contracting the disease.

]]> Defeat Pandemic Propaganda Act of 2020 Display Title Defeat Pandemic Propaganda Act of 2020 Short Title(s) as Introduced Defeat Pandemic Propaganda Act of 2020 Introduced in House IH Official Title as Introduced To prohibit the use of Federal funds by the Department of Health and Human Services, before November 3, 2020, on a public service announcement and advertising campaign intended to positively influence public perception, misrepresent facts, or encourage risky behavior, regarding the COVID-19 pandemic. Introduced in House IH Introduced in House 2020-10-06T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116hr8542ih/xml/BILLS-116hr8542ih.xml 2020-10-06 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. 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.