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Military Digital Information Training: Safe Online Interaction Program

This act establishes a pilot program for military members to learn safe and responsible digital information interaction. It aims to protect service members and national security from threats like disinformation and conspiracy theories. Citizens may indirectly benefit from enhanced national security.
Key points
Service members will be trained to identify disinformation, conspiracy theories, and hate-based ideologies, including antisemitism and white supremacy.
The program will teach how to assess the credibility of digital sources and protect personal information online.
The goal is to reduce insider threats to the Armed Forces stemming from harmful digital content.
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Print number: 119_HR_5215
Sponsor: Rep. Stevens, Haley M. [D-MI-11]
Process start date: 2025-09-08
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

SHIELD Act of 2025

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_5215.

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 2025-09-08.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Service members will be trained to identify disinformation, conspiracy theories, and hate-based ideologies, including antisemitism and white supremacy.
  • The program will teach how to assess the credibility of digital sources and protect personal information online.
  • The goal is to reduce insider threats to the Armed Forces stemming from harmful digital content.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

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. Stevens, Haley M. [D-MI-11].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-23.

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