Creates a federal lawsuit right that lets people sue federal officials who pressure broadcasters, online platforms, or AI providers to remove or change lawful speech, and requires a public government portal logging such communications.

• Makes it unlawful for federal officials to coerce broadcasters, interactive computer services, or AI system providers into taking content actions, with exceptions for lawful investigations, warrants, and official use of the platform
• Allows affected people, including information content providers, to sue the responsible official for compensatory damages, attorney fees, and equitable relief, but not punitive damages
• Requires the Office of Science and Technology Policy to run a searchable public website and portal for covered communications, with NIST setting standards and inspectors general auditing compliance
• Lets state attorneys general sue on behalf of residents harmed by a violation

• Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee (Senate)

Science, Technology, Communications