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S 4124 117th Congress Senate Government Operations and Politics

A bill to prohibit the use of Federal funds for the Disinformation Governance Board of the Department of Homeland Security, and for other purposes.

Introduced: May 2, 2022 Introduced by: Cotton, Tom Republican · Arkansas See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 117th Congress (2021–2022) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 2 steps
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May 2, 2022
Introduced in Senate
May 2, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This bill prohibits the use of federal funds to establish or support the activities of a Disinformation Governance Board at the Department of Homeland Security.

What's happening now May 2, 2022

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 7641 Related bill Protecting Free Speech Act
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 19
All 19 Republican 19
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Moran, Jerry
Kansas · May 19, 2022
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Fischer, Deb
Nebraska · May 12, 2022
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Grassley, Chuck
Iowa · May 5, 2022
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Barrasso, John
Wyoming · May 3, 2022
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Blackburn, Marsha
Tennessee · May 2, 2022
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Boozman, John
Arkansas · May 2, 2022
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Crapo, Mike
Idaho · May 2, 2022
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Cruz, Ted
Texas · May 2, 2022
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Ernst, Joni
Iowa · May 2, 2022
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Hyde-Smith, Cindy
Mississippi · May 2, 2022
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Kennedy, John
Louisiana · May 2, 2022
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Lankford, James
Oklahoma · May 2, 2022
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Lee, Mike
Utah · May 2, 2022
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Lummis, Cynthia M.
Wyoming · May 2, 2022
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Marshall, Roger
Kansas · May 2, 2022
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Risch, James E.
Idaho · May 2, 2022
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Scott, Rick
Florida · May 2, 2022
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Tillis, Thomas
North Carolina · May 2, 2022
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Young, Todd
Indiana · May 2, 2022
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 4124: A bill to prohibit the use of Federal funds for the Disinformation Governance Board of the Department of Homeland Security, and for other purposes.. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-4124/
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"S. 4124: A bill to prohibit the use of Federal funds for the Disinformation Governance Board of the Department of Homeland Security, and for other purposes.." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-4124/.
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S. 4124, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-4124/.
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