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Condemns the use of government power, regulatory agencies, lawsuits, or official pressure to silence lawful speech and an independent press, calling those tactics similar to authoritarian behavior. Urges public officials to refrain from pressuring media and asks the Department of Justice and the Federal Communications Commission to protect free expression and the independence of the press as essential to democracy.
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Introduced September 19, 2025 by Yassamin Ansari · Last progress 5 months ago