House bill · 116th Congress · Did not become law
Stop the Censorship Act of 2020
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJul 29, 2020
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jul 29, 2020 — Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 7808.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. MEUSER, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 166, No. 132, July 27, 2020, Page H3881):Article 1, Section 8 of the Constitution of the United States.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record July 27, 2020 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 62 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 7808, 116th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/7808
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- January 3, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 20, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.
Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of January 3, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
23 cosponsors — 22 Republicans, 1 Democrat
1 of 23 cosponsors (4%) are from the other party.
Brian Babin (R-TX), James Baird (R-IN), Jim Banks (R-IN), Andy Biggs (R-AZ), Doug Collins (R-GA), Eric Crawford (R-AR), Tulsi Gabbard (D-HI), Matt Gaetz (R-FL), Bob Gibbs (R-OH), Lance Gooden (R-TX), Glenn Grothman (R-WI), Jody Hice (R-GA), Fred Keller (R-PA), Steve King (R-IA), Doug LaMalfa (R-CA), Doug Lamborn (R-CO), Ralph Norman (R-SC), John Rose (R-TN), Ross Spano (R-FL), Thomas Tiffany (R-WI), Robert Wittman (R-VA), Ron Wright (R-TX), Ted Yoho (R-FL).
More from the sponsor
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 20, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.