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Political BIAS Emails Act of 2022

3/13/2024, 2:05 AM

Congressional Summary of S 4409

Political Bias In Algorithm Sorting Emails Act of 2022 or the Political BIAS Emails Act of 2022

This bill restricts email providers from applying filtering algorithms that label political campaign messages as spam and requires providers to publicly report on their email delivery practices.

Current Status of Bill S 4409

Bill S 4409 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 15, 2022. Bill S 4409 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the Senate on June 15, 2022.  Bill S 4409's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S2969-2970) as of June 15, 2022

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 4409

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
28
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
28
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 4409

Primary Policy Focus

Commerce

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 4409

Political BIAS Emails Act of 2022
Political BIAS Emails Act of 2022
Political Bias In Algorithm Sorting Emails Act of 2022
A bill to prohibit providers of email services from using filtering algorithms to flag emails from political campaigns that consumers have elected to receive as spam.

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