SB2521: ACCESS Act of 2023 Augmenting Compatibility and Competition by Enabling Service Switching Act of 2023
- 1Introduced (current step)
- 2Passed One Chamber
- 3Passed Both Chambers
- 4Became Law
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Summary
A bill to promote competition and reduce consumer switching costs in the provision of online communications services.
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The ACCESS Act of 2023 aims to make it easier for consumers to switch between online communication services by reducing switching costs and promoting competition. The bill addresses services like email, messaging, and social media platforms that people use to communicate online. It would require these services to be more compatible with each other and allow users to transfer their data more easily. The bill is currently in the early stages, having just been introduced in Congress with bipartisan support from five senators.
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Sponsors
Mark Warner
Primary SponsorCo-sponsors (4)
Richard Blumenthal
Lindsey Graham
Josh Hawley
Amy Klobuchar