The bill would prohibit the federal government from using funds to contract with or give awards to NewsGuard, the Global Disinformation Index, and certain other entities. It would also bar funding for nonprofit or other entities whose activities demonetize or rate the credibility of a domestic entity based on its lawful speech, by evaluating whether that speech is misinformation, disinformation, or malinformation.
The bill focuses on federal contracts and awards. It does not describe changes to private contracts or give details about how individuals would be affected.
The bill prohibits certain uses of federal funds but provides no publicly available information about its expenses or savings.
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