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Raising the Bar Act of 2019

USA116th CongressHR-5209| House 
| Updated: 12/9/2019
Max Rose

Max Rose

Democratic Representative

New York

Cosponsors (8)
Val Butler Demings (Democratic)Kathleen M. Rice (Democratic)Donald M. Payne (Democratic)Ann M. Kuster (Democratic)Yvette D. Clarke (Democratic)Bennie G. Thompson (Democratic)Elissa Slotkin (Democratic)Lauren Underwood (Democratic)

Homeland Security Committee, Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Protection Subcommittee, Counterterrorism and Intelligence Subcommittee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Raising the Bar Act of 2019 This bill establishes an exercise program to flag online terrorist content. Specifically, the bill directs the Department of Homeland Security to designate a lead institution to administer a voluntary online terrorist content moderation exercise program to test how well participating technology companies (e.g., social media platforms) adhere to their own content moderation policies and procedures.
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Timeline
Nov 21, 2019
Introduced in House
Nov 21, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
Dec 9, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Intelligence and Counterterrorism.
Dec 9, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Protection, and Innovation.
  • November 21, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • November 21, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.


  • December 9, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Intelligence and Counterterrorism.


  • December 9, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Protection, and Innovation.

Science, Technology, Communications

Computer security and identity theftCongressional oversightConsumer affairsGovernment studies and investigationsInternet and video servicesInternet, web applications, social mediaMental healthPublic-private cooperationTerrorism

Raising the Bar Act of 2019

USA116th CongressHR-5209| House 
| Updated: 12/9/2019
Raising the Bar Act of 2019 This bill establishes an exercise program to flag online terrorist content. Specifically, the bill directs the Department of Homeland Security to designate a lead institution to administer a voluntary online terrorist content moderation exercise program to test how well participating technology companies (e.g., social media platforms) adhere to their own content moderation policies and procedures.
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Timeline
Nov 21, 2019
Introduced in House
Nov 21, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
Dec 9, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Intelligence and Counterterrorism.
Dec 9, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Protection, and Innovation.
  • November 21, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • November 21, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.


  • December 9, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Intelligence and Counterterrorism.


  • December 9, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Protection, and Innovation.
Max Rose

Max Rose

Democratic Representative

New York

Cosponsors (8)
Val Butler Demings (Democratic)Kathleen M. Rice (Democratic)Donald M. Payne (Democratic)Ann M. Kuster (Democratic)Yvette D. Clarke (Democratic)Bennie G. Thompson (Democratic)Elissa Slotkin (Democratic)Lauren Underwood (Democratic)

Homeland Security Committee, Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Protection Subcommittee, Counterterrorism and Intelligence Subcommittee

Science, Technology, Communications

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Computer security and identity theftCongressional oversightConsumer affairsGovernment studies and investigationsInternet and video servicesInternet, web applications, social mediaMental healthPublic-private cooperationTerrorism