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S. 67: Censorship Accountability Act

A Senate bill (S.) in the 119th U.S. Congress.

Overview

Congress119th U.S. Congress (2025–2026)
TypeSenate bill (S.)
Originating chamberSenate
Introduced2025-01-09
SponsorSen. Schmitt, Eric [R-MO]
Policy areaLaw
Cosponsors0
Latest action2025-01-09 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Last updated2025-07-21

Summary

Official summary (Introduced in Senate, 2025-01-09):

Censorship Accountability Act

This bill creates a new federal cause of action for the deprivation of any rights, privileges, or immunities secured by the First Amendment by a federal employee acting under color of any statute, ordinance, custom, or usage of the United States.

The term federal employee means an individual, other than the President or Vice President, who occupies a position in the Executive Branch.

Full text & official record

The official bill text, section-by-section summary, amendments, committee reports, and the complete legislative timeline for S. 67 are published by Congress on congress.gov.

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Frequently asked questions

What is S. 67?

S. 67 is a Senate bill (S.) introduced in the 119th U.S. Congress, originating in the Senate. Official title: Censorship Accountability Act.

Where can I read the full bill text?

The full text, cosponsors, amendments, and legislative status for S. 67 are available on congress.gov.

Bill data: congress.gov API (official congressional records).