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United States of America: Rejected PRO-SPEECH Act (S.2031) restricting online platforms' ability to block users

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Rejected PRO-SPEECH Act (S.2031) restricting online platforms' ability to block users

On 3 January 2023, the PRO-SPEECH Act was rejected after failing to pass before the 117th Congress adjourned.

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Policy Area
Other operating conditions
Policy Instrument
User speech right
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament

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2021-06-10
under deliberation

The Senate Bill (S. 2031) proposing a so-called PRO-SPEECH Act is introduced to the U.S. Senate. Th…

2023-01-03
rejected

On 3 January 2023, the PRO-SPEECH Act was rejected after failing to pass before the 117th Congress …