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S 4191 117th Congress Senate Government Operations and Politics

Defund the Ministry of Truth Act of 2022

Introduced: May 11, 2022 Introduced by: Paul, Rand Republican · Kentucky 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.
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May 11, 2022
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 367.
May 11, 2022
Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time. (Legislative Day May 10, 2022).
May 11, 2022
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Defund the Ministry of Truth Act of 2022

This bill prohibits the expenditure of federal funds for the establishment or operation of the Disinformation Governance Board in the Department of Homeland Security.

What's happening now May 11, 2022

Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 367.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 4164 Related bill Defund the Ministry of Truth Act of 2022
 Bill text 1 version

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 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Republican 4
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Crapo, Mike
Idaho · May 11, 2022
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Cruz, Ted
Texas · May 11, 2022
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Risch, James E.
Idaho · May 11, 2022
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Scott, Rick
Florida · May 11, 2022
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 4191: Defund the Ministry of Truth Act of 2022. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-4191/
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"S. 4191: Defund the Ministry of Truth Act of 2022." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-4191/.
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S. 4191, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-4191/.
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