Transparency in Bureaucratic Communications Act
S. 5500118th Congress

Transparency in Bureaucratic Communications Act

Introduced in the SenateSen. Eric Schmitt (R-MO)6 sections · 1 min read
Version: Introduced in Senate · Dec 12, 2024

Section 1. Short title

This Act may be cited as the Transparency in Bureaucratic Communications Act.

Section 2. Inspector General Act of 1978

Section 405(b) of title 5, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following:

(23) a detailed description of the contents and particular circumstances of any communication, or attempted communication, between the establishment and any internet computer service, information content provider, or access software provider (as defined under section 230(f) of the Communications Act of 1934 (47 U.S.C. 230(f)), including—

(A) communications regarding content moderation (as described under section 230(c)(2) of the Communications Act of 1934 (47 U.S.C. 230(c)(2));

(B) user content, including posts, photos, and videos; and

(C) any other communications relating to the internet computer service, information content provider, or access software provider’s data inputs, algorithms, modeling and simulation processes, analysis tools, or any related tool.

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