COVID–19 Disinformation Research and Reporting Act of 2020
Bill journey · stage 2 of 5
Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Sep 24, 2020)
COVID-19 Disinformation Research and Reporting Act of 2020
This bill requires the National Science Foundation to contract with the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine to study disinformation and misinformation about COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) on the internet and social media platforms.
What just happenedSep 24, 2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S5874-5875)
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in SenateSep 24, 2020
- Sep 24, 2020IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S5874-5875)
Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee - Sep 24, 2020IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate