Bill116th CongressFiled Oct 6, 2020Health
H.R. 8542
Defeat Pandemic Propaganda Act of 2020
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Oct 6, 2020)
Defeat Pandemic Propaganda Act of 2020
This bill prohibits the Department of Health and Human Services from obligating or expending federal funds before November 3, 2020, on public service announcements intended to positively influence public perception or misrepresent facts regarding the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) pandemic or encourage activities that carry an undue risk of contracting the disease.
What just happenedOct 6, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Krishnamoorthi, Raja [D-IL-8](D-IL)Sponsor
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- Introduced in HouseOct 6, 2020
- Oct 6, 2020IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Energy and Commerce Committee - Oct 6, 2020IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Oct 6, 2020IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House