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Bills/119th Congress · House

H.R. 5460

Introduced

FREE SPEECH Act of 2025

Sponsor
DJasmine Crockett· Texas
Introduced
September 18, 2025
Policy area
Science, Technology, Communications
Latest action
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.September 18, 2025

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[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 5460 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 5460 To prohibit the Federal Communications Commission from requiring any entity regulated by the Commission to align the speech of such entity with the political ideology of any presidential administration, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES September 18, 2025 Ms. Crockett introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To prohibit the Federal Communications Commission from requiring any entity regulated by the Commission to align the speech of such entity with the political ideology of any presidential administration, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Freedom from Regulatory Enforcement and Evaluation of Speech Policies to Ensure Editorial Choice Holds Act of 2025'' or the ``FREE SPEECH Act of 2025''. SEC. 2. PROHIBITION. The Federal Communications Commission may not require any entity regulated by the Commission to align the speech of such entity with the political ideology of any presidential administration, including through any rule or order issued by the Commission or as a condition of granting approval for a merger or acquisition or any other approval required by the Commission. <all>

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