Himes Leads Financial Services Dems in Introducing Bill to Bar Social Media Companies from Selling Advance Access to Government Information

This press release from Representative James A. Himes (D-CT) was published on 2026-08-20 and titled "Himes Leads Financial Services Dems in Introducing Bill to Bar Social Media Companies from Selling Advance Access to Gov".

Himes Leads Financial Services Dems in Introducing Bill to Bar Social Media Companies from Selling Advance Access to Government Information

Washington, D.C. — Today, Representative Jim Himes (CT-04), a senior member of the House Financial Services Committee (FSC), introduced the No Preferential Release of Federal Information for Transactions (NO PROFIT) Act, a bill that would bar social media companies from offering faster, subscription-based access to government employees’ accounts that communicate material information. He was joined by five FSC members: Representatives Brad [ ] The post Himes Leads Financial Services Dems in Introducing Bill to Bar Social Media Companies from Selling Advance Access to Government Information first appeared on Congressman Jim Himes .