HR 4232 · 116th Congress 2019–2021, ended

PLAN Act

Introduced Sep 6, 2019 Originated House Sponsor Ed Case D-HI

Fact sheet

Latest action · Sep 9, 2019 Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedSep 6, 2019
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Protecting Local Authority and Neighborhoods Act or the PLAN Act

This bill addresses the current protection from liability enjoyed by interactive computer services (e.g., social media companies) for content posted on their sites by third parties. Specifically, it provides that this protection does not extend to certain claims that a service knowingly facilitated illegal leases or rentals of real property.

Cosponsors 12

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Sep 6, 2019 to Dec 9, 2019, with 1 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-NYPeter T. KingOriginalSep 6, 2019
R-SCRalph NormanSep 9, 2019
D-ILRaja KrishnamoorthiSep 10, 2019
R-FLNeal P. DunnSep 13, 2019
R-PABrian K. FitzpatrickOct 1, 2019
D-MEChellie PingreeOct 16, 2019
R-OKTom ColeOct 22, 2019
D-CAScott H. PetersOct 30, 2019
D-ILMike QuigleyNov 1, 2019
D-CAMark DeSaulnierNov 18, 2019
D-ILBill FosterDec 4, 2019
D-CAAmi BeraDec 9, 2019

Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Sep 9, 2019Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
  2. Sep 6, 2019Introduced in House
  3. Sep 6, 2019Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Science, Technology, Communications.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Sep 6, 2019Introduced in House

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