# 116-hr-8515: Don’t Push My Buttons Act

116-hr-8515, Don’t Push My Buttons Act, is a 116th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Gosar, Paul A. [R-AZ-9] (R-AZ); status Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 116-hr-8515
- Congress: 116
- Title: Don’t Push My Buttons Act
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- Introduced: 2020-10-02
- Sponsor: Rep. Gosar, Paul A. [R-AZ-9] (R-AZ)
- Cosponsors: 3
- Policy area: Science, Technology, Communications
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Don't Push My Buttons Act This bill establishes an exception to the immunity of a provider of an interactive computer service (e.g., a social media company) from liability for screening and blocking offensive content on its platform. Specifically, the bill removes this immunity from any provider that collects information regarding the habits, preferences, or beliefs of a user and utilizes an automated function to deliver content based on that information, unless the user knowingly and intentionally elects to receive such content.

## Cosponsors (3)

- Rep. Gabbard, Tulsi [D-HI-2] (D-HI), 2020-10-02T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gohmert, Louie [R-TX-1] (R-TX), 2020-10-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Crawford, Eric A. "Rick" [R-AR-1] (R-AR), 2020-10-16T00:00:00.000Z

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- 116-hr-8757: BRICKS Act of 2020
- 116-hr-7808: Stop the Censorship Act of 2020
- 116-hr-7642: Coronavirus Economic Relief for Transportation Services Act
- 116-hr-7483: Flexible Financing for Rural America Act of 2020
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## Sources
- [116-hr-8515 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/8515)

## Related
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- [116-hr-8757: BRICKS Act of 2020](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8757)
- [116-hr-7808: Stop the Censorship Act of 2020](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-7808)
- [116-hr-7642: Coronavirus Economic Relief for Transportation Services Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-7642)
- [116-hr-7483: Flexible Financing for Rural America Act of 2020](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-7483)
- [116-hr-7202: To require the Secretary of the Interior to issue long-term leases on Federal l…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-7202)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8515 (as of 2025-11-18).