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GRAM Act

12/15/2023, 3:57 PM

Summary of Bill HR 2772

The GRAM Act, also known as Bill 118 hr 2772, is a piece of legislation introduced in the US Congress. The purpose of this bill is to address the issue of misinformation and disinformation on social media platforms.

The GRAM Act stands for the Guaranteeing Accountability and Transparency in Online Messaging Act. It aims to hold social media companies accountable for the spread of false information on their platforms. The bill requires these companies to disclose information about the sources of political advertisements and the targeting criteria used to reach specific audiences.

Additionally, the GRAM Act mandates that social media platforms take measures to prevent the spread of misinformation, such as implementing fact-checking mechanisms and providing users with tools to report false information. Overall, the GRAM Act seeks to promote transparency and accountability in online messaging, particularly in the realm of political advertising. It is designed to combat the spread of false information and ensure that users are able to make informed decisions when engaging with content on social media platforms.

Congressional Summary of HR 2772

Gun Rights And Marijuana Act or the GRAM Act

This bill removes federal firearms-related restrictions on certain individuals who use or are addicted to marijuana.

Currently, federal firearms law prohibits the sale or disposition of a firearm or ammunition to persons who are unlawful users of or addicted to a controlled substance. This bill exempts from the prohibition an adult whose use of or addiction to marijuana is lawful in the state or on the tribal lands where the person resides.

Current Status of Bill HR 2772

Bill HR 2772 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 20, 2023. Bill HR 2772 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on April 20, 2023.  Bill HR 2772's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. as of April 20, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 2772

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
4
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
4
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 2772

Primary Policy Focus

Crime and Law Enforcement

Potential Impact Areas

- Drug trafficking and controlled substances
- Drug, alcohol, tobacco use
- Firearms and explosives
- Indian lands and resources rights
- Intergovernmental relations
- State and local government operations

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 2772

GRAM Act
GRAM Act
Gun Rights And Marijuana Act
To protect the Second Amendment rights of adults whose use of marijuana is permitted by State or Tribal law.

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