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Report on Big Tech and Law Enforcement Cooperation

This act aims to enhance online safety by studying how social media companies collaborate with law enforcement to combat illegal content. Citizens may experience increased online security as the act seeks more effective removal of harmful content and faster responses to threats to life.
Key points
Requires the government to study how social media companies cooperate with law enforcement on online crime.
Recommends developing laws to help tech companies better coordinate with law enforcement.
Proposes social media companies establish a single point of contact in each state for police, facilitating rapid response to threats.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_HR_6755
Sponsor: Rep. Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-12]
Process start date: 2022-02-18
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

CAPTURE Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_6755.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2022-02-18.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Requires the government to study how social media companies cooperate with law enforcement on online crime.
  • Recommends developing laws to help tech companies better coordinate with law enforcement.
  • Proposes social media companies establish a single point of contact in each state for police, facilitating rapid response to threats.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-12].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-28.

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