US HB6587 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on April 21 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-04-21 - Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on April 21 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-04-21 - Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
To prohibit the creation and use of fake social media accounts or profiles and the sending of fraudulent emails or other electronic messages.
Title
Social Media Fraud Mitigation Act
Sponsors
| Rep. Adam Kinzinger [R-IL] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-04-21 | House | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
| 2020-04-21 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Crime and law enforcement
Criminal procedure and sentencing
Fraud offenses and financial crimes
Internet and video services
Criminal procedure and sentencing
Fraud offenses and financial crimes
Internet and video services
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/6587/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr6587/BILLS-116hr6587ih.pdf |
