IV 
117TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. RES. 1476 
Of inquiry requesting the President to provide to the House of Representatives 
certain documents or records relating to coordination between social 
media companies and the Biden administration on information, censor-
ship, and censorship meetings in order to suppress or deplatform persons 
or 
information 
the 
administration 
views 
as 
misinformation, 
disinformation, and malinformation on COVID–19, Hunter Biden, and 
elections, and certain documents or records relating to plans to provide 
grant funding to consortiums, including the Democratic National Com-
mittee, in the United States. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
NOVEMBER 16, 2022 
Mr. CLYDE submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the 
Committee on Energy and Commerce 
RESOLUTION 
Of inquiry requesting the President to provide to the House 
of Representatives certain documents or records relating 
to coordination between social media companies and the 
Biden administration on information, censorship, and 
censorship meetings in order to suppress or deplatform 
persons or information the administration views as misin-
formation, 
disinformation, 
and 
malinformation 
on 
COVID–19, Hunter Biden, and elections, and certain 
documents or records relating to plans to provide grant 
funding to consortiums, including the Democratic Na-
tional Committee, in the United States. 
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Resolved, That the President is requested to transmit 
to the House of Representatives, not later than 14 days 
after the date of the adoption of this resolution, in com-
plete and unredacted form, copies of all documents or 
records, including written correspondence and memo-
randa, advisory legal opinions, emails, calendar entries, to- 
do list entries, telephone system records, logs, and tran-
scripts (including for cell phones, pagers, landlines, and 
other electronic devices), voicemails, text messages, in-
stant messages, postings on social media, blogs, and other 
internet sites, message board and chat room transcripts, 
audio recordings, captured still images, papers, presen-
tations, financial statements, invoices, or financial instru-
ments, no matter how stored, including electronically and 
on any and all media or storage devices (including on opti-
cal discs, hard drives, solid state drives, in portable stor-
age, and in remote or ‘‘cloud’’ storage), either generated 
or received by the office of the President, that refer or 
relate to— 
(1) the Election Integrity Partnership, includ-
ing Federal grants to the Election Integrity Partner-
ship or its consortium members; 
(2) efforts to censor information, including pur-
ported 
misinformation, 
disinformation, 
or 
malinformation; 
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(3) attempts to do ‘‘fact-checks’’; 
(4) procedures to create ‘‘tickets’’ with social 
media companies or flag incidents or emerging nar-
ratives to be assessed by social media companies; 
(5) implementation of resilience efforts to 
counter election misinformation; 
(6) consortium agreements collaboration, or 
meetings about social media or disinformation, 
malinformation, or information, with any private en-
tities including the Democratic National Committee, 
the NAACP, Common Cause, Stanford Internet Ob-
servatory, the University of Washington’s Center for 
an Informed Public, the Atlantic Council’s Digital 
Forensic Research Lab, and social media analytics 
firm Graphika; 
(7) the removal, throttling, and labeling of con-
tent; 
(8) flagged URLs, including the labeling, re-
moval, or soft-blocking of such URLs; 
(9) the removal, throttling, or labeling of news 
and opinion organizations or the content of news 
and opinion organizations, including the New York 
Post, Fox News, Just the News, the Washington 
Times, Gateway Pundit, the Epoch Times, the Asso-
ciated Press, Breitbart, or SeanHannity.com; 
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(10) meetings or discussions regarding misin-
formation and disinformation with the former Direc-
tor of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security 
Agency Christopher Krebs, former Facebook Chief 
Security Officer Alex Stamos, Press Secretary 
Karine Jean-Pierre, Associate Professor at the Uni-
versity of Washington Katie Starbird, Chief Medical 
Adviser Dr. Anthony Fauci, the Atlantic Council’s 
Emerson Brooking, or Surgeon General Vivek 
Murthy; 
(11) ‘‘Platform interventions’’ in response to 
‘‘delegitimization of election results’’, ballot-counting 
machines, COVID–19, or COVID–19 vaccines; 
(12) communications on ‘‘misinformation’’ or 
‘‘disinformation’’ concerning individual Facebook, 
Twitter, and Instragram users, including Sean 
Hannity, Charlie Kirk, Mark Levin, Tom Fitton, 
and Alex Berenson; 
(13) content moderation; 
(14) ‘‘Far-right influencers’’; 
(15) National Science Foundation grants to 
Stanford and University of Washington to, among 
other things, ‘‘study ways to apply collaborative, 
rapid-response 
research 
to 
mitigate 
online 
disinformation’’; 
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(16) incident reports for tweets and retweets; 
(17) 
spreading 
misinformation 
and 
disinformation on Hunter Biden or White House 
Chief Medical Advisor Dr. Anthony Fauci; and 
(18) ‘‘repeat spreaders’’ of election ‘‘misin-
formation’’. 
Æ 
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