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Sponsor: Sen. Schatz, Brian [D-HI] (Introduced 06/24/2020)
Committees: Senate - Commerce, Science, and Transportation
Latest Action: Senate - 06/24/2020 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.  (All Actions)
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PACT Act
Platform Accountability and Consumer Transparency Act

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A bill to require transparency, accountability, and protections for consumers online.

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06/24/2020Introduced in Senate

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06/24/2020Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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Sen. Thune, John [R-SD]* 06/24/2020

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Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation06/24/2020 Referred to

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Introduced in Senate (06/24/2020)

Platform Accountability and Consumer Transparency Act or the PACT Act

This bill requires providers of interactive computer services (e.g., social media platforms) to (1) publish an acceptable use policy, (2) provide a system for users to submit complaints related to the removal of content, and (3) periodically report about violations of the use policy and removal of content.