[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 5460 Introduced in House (IH)]
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119th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 5460
To prohibit the Federal Communications Commission from requiring any
entity regulated by the Commission to align the speech of such entity
with the political ideology of any presidential administration, and for
other purposes.
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
September 18, 2025
Ms. Crockett introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Energy and Commerce
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A BILL
To prohibit the Federal Communications Commission from requiring any
entity regulated by the Commission to align the speech of such entity
with the political ideology of any presidential administration, and for
other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Freedom from Regulatory Enforcement
and Evaluation of Speech Policies to Ensure Editorial Choice Holds Act
of 2025'' or the ``FREE SPEECH Act of 2025''.
SEC. 2. PROHIBITION.
The Federal Communications Commission may not require any entity
regulated by the Commission to align the speech of such entity with the
political ideology of any presidential administration, including
through any rule or order issued by the Commission or as a condition of
granting approval for a merger or acquisition or any other approval
required by the Commission.
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