3.0.0 8636 2023-01-11T13:44:30Z 2023-01-11T13:44:30Z House HR 2020-10-20 116 [Congressional Record Volume 166, Number 179 (Tuesday, October 20, 2020)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. MALINOWSKI:H.R. 8636.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8, Clauses 3, 9, and 18 of theConstitution.[Page H5700]]]> hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee House Standing Referred to 2020-10-20T13:02:50Z 2020-10-20 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee 2020-10-20 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2020-10-20 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress M001203 Rep. Malinowski, Tom [D-NJ-7] Tom Malinowski D NJ 7 N E000215 Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-18] ANNA ESHOO D CA G. 18 2020-10-20 True Science, Technology, Communications Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues Civil actions and liability Computers and information technology Internet and video services Internet, web applications, social media Terrorism Science, Technology, Communications 00 2020-10-20 Introduced in House 2021-12-06T19:18:03Z Protecting Americans from Dangerous Algorithms Act

This bill limits a social media company's immunity from liability if it promotes certain content on its platform.

Specifically, the bill removes this immunity from a social media company with more than 50 million monthly users if it utilizes an algorithm, model, or other computational process to amplify or recommend content to a user that is directly relevant to a claim involving (1) interference with civil rights, (2) neglect to prevent interference with civil rights, or (3) acts of international terrorism.

]]> Protecting Americans from Dangerous Algorithms Act Display Title Protecting Americans from Dangerous Algorithms Act Short Title(s) as Introduced Protecting Americans from Dangerous Algorithms Act Introduced in House IH Official Title as Introduced To amend section 230(c) of the Communications Act of 1934 to prevent immunity for interactive computer services for certain claims, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Introduced in House 2020-10-20T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116hr8636ih/xml/BILLS-116hr8636ih.xml 2020-10-20 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.