# 117-hr-8469: CHATS Act of 2022

117-hr-8469, CHATS Act of 2022, is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5] (D-NJ); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-hr-8469
- Congress: 117
- Title: CHATS Act of 2022
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
- Introduced: 2022-07-21
- Sponsor: Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5] (D-NJ)
- Cosponsors: 7
- Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Combating Harmful Actions with Transparency on Social Act of 2022 or the CHATS Act of 2022 This bill directs the Department of Justice to modify the Uniform Crime Reporting Program in the Federal Bureau of Investigation to include data on any internet platform used in connection with criminal offenses.

## Cosponsors (7)

- Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1] (R-PA), 2022-07-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2] (R-NE), 2022-07-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Joyce, David P. [R-OH-14] (R-OH), 2022-07-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-21] (D-CA), 2022-07-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-19] (D-CA), 2022-07-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7] (D-IN), 2022-07-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pappas, Chris [D-NH-1] (D-NH), 2022-08-19T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [117-hr-8469 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/8469)

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- [117-hr-263: Big Cat Public Safety Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-263)
- [117-hr-310: To posthumously award the Congressional Gold Medal, collectively, to Glen Doher…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-310)
- [117-hr-1842: Harriet Tubman Bicentennial Commemorative Coin Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-1842)
- [117-hr-1057: Greatest Generation Commemorative Coin Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-1057)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-8469 (as of 2025-11-18).