Free Speech Protection Act

Hozzl · 2024-03-11T17:36:11Z

Explore the details of Senate Bill 2425 Free Speech Protection Act currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Government Operations and Politics. Stay informed on legislative developments.

3/11/2024, 5:36 PM

Summary of Bill S 2425

The Free Speech Protection Act, also known as Bill 118 s 2425, is a piece of legislation currently being considered by the US Congress. The main goal of this bill is to protect and uphold the right to free speech as guaranteed by the First Amendment of the Constitution.

The bill aims to prevent government agencies from taking any action that would infringe upon an individual's right to free speech. This includes prohibiting the government from censoring or restricting speech based on its content or viewpoint. The bill also seeks to prevent government agencies from retaliating against individuals for exercising their right to free speech.

Additionally, the Free Speech Protection Act includes provisions that would require government agencies to provide clear guidelines and procedures for individuals to report any violations of their free speech rights. It also establishes penalties for government officials who violate these protections. Overall, the Free Speech Protection Act is designed to ensure that individuals are able to freely express their opinions and ideas without fear of government censorship or retaliation. It is seen as a crucial safeguard for upholding the principles of free speech in the United States.

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Current Status of Bill S 2425

Bill S 2425 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since July 20, 2023. Bill S 2425 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on July 20, 2023. Bill S 2425's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. as of July 20, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 2425

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 2425

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Government Operations and Politics

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Advisory bodiesCivil actions and liabilityComputer security and identity theftCongressional oversightDepartment of Homeland SecurityDigital mediaExecutive agency funding and structureFederal district courtsFirst Amendment rightsFreedom of informationGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementGovernment information and archivesInternet, web applications, social mediaJurisdiction and venuePresidents and presidential powers, Vice PresidentsWar and emergency powers

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 2425

Free Speech Protection ActFree Speech Protection ActA bill to prohibit Federal employees and contractors from directing online platforms to censor any speech that is protected by the First Amendment to the Constitution of the United States, and for other purposes.A bill to prohibit Federal employees and contractors from directing online platforms to censor any speech that is protected by the First Amendment to the Constitution of the United States, and for other purposes.

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