Bill Sponsor
House Bill 7432
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Don’t Block LGBTQ Act of 2020
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in House on Jun 30, 2020
Overview
Text
Introduced
Jun 30, 2020
Latest Action
Jun 30, 2020
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
7432
Congress
116
Policy Area
Science, Technology, Communications
Science, Technology, Communications
Primary focus of measure is natural sciences, space exploration, research policy and funding, research and development, STEM education, scientific cooperation and communication; technology policies, telecommunication, information technology; digital media, journalism. Measures concerning scientific education may fall under Education policy area.
Sponsorship by Party
Democrat
Illinois
Democrat
California
Democrat
California
Democrat
District of Columbia
Democrat
Illinois
Democrat
Massachusetts
Democrat
New York
Democrat
Pennsylvania
Democrat
Pennsylvania
Democrat
Rhode Island
House Votes (0)
Senate Votes (0)
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

Don't Block LGBTQ Act of 2020

This bill prohibits elementary schools, secondary schools, or libraries that receive discount rates for telecommunications services under the universal service support program from blocking internet access to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or queer resources.

The bill does not prohibit schools or libraries from blocking content that is obscene, child pornography, or harmful to minors.

Text (1)
June 30, 2020
Actions (2)
06/30/2020
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
06/30/2020
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Feb 9, 2022 12:10:47 AM