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Ban on Federal Funding for Disinformation Governance Board

This bill prohibits the Department of Homeland Security from using any federal funds to establish a Disinformation Governance Board. For citizens, this means a controversial federal entity, previously criticized for potential overreach regarding free speech, will not be created or funded. This action aims to prevent potential government monitoring or influence over public information flow.
Key points
Complete prohibition on using taxpayer money to establish the federal Disinformation Governance Board.
Prevents the creation of a new government body that could potentially regulate or monitor information in the US.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_HR_5507
Sponsor: Rep. Pfluger, August [R-TX-11]
Process start date: 2023-09-14
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

To prohibit the use of Federal funds to establish a Disinformation Governance Board.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_5507.

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 2023-09-14.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Complete prohibition on using taxpayer money to establish the federal Disinformation Governance Board.
  • Prevents the creation of a new government body that could potentially regulate or monitor information in the US.
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. Pfluger, August [R-TX-11].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight, Investigations, and Accountability.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-30.

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