117th Congress · HOUSE BILLBILL

H.R. 8407 — Bots Research Act

“To direct the Chairman of the Federal Trade Commission to establish a task force for the purpose of studying the effects of automated accounts on social media, public discourse, and elections.”

Science, technology, communications

Introduced Jul 18, 2022

Last action Jul 18, 2022

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Jul 18, 2022

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Provisions · 3 sectionsIntroduced in House

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Jul 18, 2022

Introduced in House

Jul 18, 2022

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.