United States of America: Platform liability for civil rights violations in targeted advertising in Civil Rights Modernization Act
Progress
Current status
rejected
03 Jan 2023 rejected
13 May 2021 under deliberation
Scope
Implementers
United States of America
Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Content moderation regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
online advertising provider
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Rejected Civil Rights Modernization Act of 2021 (H.R.3184)
On 3 January 2023, the Civil Rights Modernization Act of 2021 was rejected after failing to pass before the 117th Congress adjourned.
SourceEvent type
law
Action type
rejection
Government branch
legislature
Government body
parliament
Introduction of Civil Rights Modernization Act in U.S. House of Representatives
On 13 May 2021, the Civil Rights Modernization Act (H.R. 3184) was introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives. On the same day, it was referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. The bill, if put into law, would make platform provid…
SourceEvent type
law
Action type
introduction
Government branch
legislature
Government body
parliament