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Introduced
02/08/2023
02/08/2023
In Committee
02/08/2023
02/08/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2025
01/03/2025
Introduced Session
118th Congress
Bill Summary
A BILL To submit to Congress a report on payments made by the Department of Justice to certain companies, and for other purposes.
AI Summary
This bill, known as the "Exposing Lewd Outlays for Social Networking companies Act" or the "ELON Act," requires the Comptroller General of the United States to submit a report to relevant congressional committees on all payments made by the Department of Justice to companies such as Twitter, Meta, Google, Microsoft, and Apple between January 1, 2015 and the date of the bill's enactment. The bill also imposes a one-year moratorium on the Department of Justice's use of federal funds to make payments to these companies, unless the funds are legally owed to them.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (10)
Lauren Boebert (R)*,
Eric Burlison (R),
Andrew Clyde (R),
Byron Donalds (R),
Matt Gaetz (R),
Paul Gosar (R),
Anna Luna (R),
Mary Miller (R),
Barry Moore (R),
Troy Nehls (R),
Last Action
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. (on 02/08/2023)
Taxonomy
Government Operations
- ‐ Government Efficiency and Bureaucratic Oversight
Law, Crime, and Family Issues
- ‐ General Law and Crime
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/870/all-info | 02/09/2023 |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/hr870/BILLS-118hr870ih.pdf | 03/08/2023 |
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