United States of America: Digital Services Oversight and Safety Act of 2022
Progress
Current status
rejected
03 Jan 2023 rejected
23 Feb 2022 under deliberation
Scope
Implementers
United States of America
Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Content moderation authority governance
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Rejected Digital Services Oversight and Safety Act of 2022 (H.R. 6796)
On 3 January 2023, the Digital Services Oversight and Safety Act of 2022 was rejected after failing to pass before the 117th Congress adjourned.
SourceEvent type
law
Action type
rejection
Government branch
legislature
Government body
parliament
Introduced Digital Services Oversight and Safety Act of 2022
On 23 February 2022, the Digital Services Oversight and Safety Act of 2022 is introduced in the U.S. House. The Act aims to establish a Bureau of Digital Services Oversight and Safety within the Federal Trade Commission, which would be responsible f…
SourceEvent type
law
Action type
introduction
Government branch
legislature
Government body
parliament