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Free Speech Protection Act

Introduced: July 20, 2023 Introduced by: Paul, Rand Republican · Kentucky See on congress.gov
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This bill died when the 118th Congress ended
It never became law before the 118th Congress (2023–2024) 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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Jul 20, 2023
Introduced in Senate
Jul 20, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
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What's happening now July 20, 2023

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

 Related & companion bills 3
  • HR 4791 Identical bill Free Speech Protection Act
  • S 4859 Related bill Standing to Challenge Government Censorship Act
  • HR 9207 Related bill Standing to Challenge Government Censorship Act
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Lobbying activity 1

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 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Republican 3
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Lummis, Cynthia M.
Wyoming · Jul 20, 2023
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Schmitt, Eric
Missouri · Jul 20, 2023
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Tuberville, Tommy
Alabama · Jul 20, 2023
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2425: Free Speech Protection Act. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-2425/
MLA
"S. 2425: Free Speech Protection Act." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-2425/.
Bluebook (legal)
S. 2425, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-2425/.
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[S. 2425: Free Speech Protection Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-2425/)
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