Sec. 2. Repeal of section 230

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Section 230 of the Communications Act of 1934 ( 47 U.S.C. 230 ) is repealed. The Communications Act of 1934 ( 47 U.S.C. 151 et seq. ) is amended— in section 223(h) ( 47 U.S.C. 223(h) ), by striking paragraph

(2)and inserting the following: The term interactive computer service means any information service, system, or access software provider that provides or enables computer access by multiple users to a computer server, including specifically a service or system that provides access to the Internet and such systems operated or services offered by libraries or educational institutions. ; and in section 231(b)(4) ( 47 U.S.C. 231(b)(4) ), by striking or section 230 . Section 45 of the Act entitled An Act to provide for the registration and protection of trademarks used in commerce, to carry out the provisions of certain international conventions, and for other purposes , approved July 5, 1946 (commonly known as the Trademark Act of 1946 ) ( 15 U.S.C. 1127 ), is amended by striking the definition relating to the term Internet and inserting the following: The term Internet means the international computer network of both Federal and non-Federal interoperable packet switched data networks. . Section 1401 of title 17, United States Code, is amended by striking subsection (g). Part I of title 18, United States Code, is amended— in section 1462, by striking (as defined in section 230(e)(2) of the Communications Act of 1934) each place the term appears and inserting (as defined in section 223 of the Communications Act of 1934 ( ; 47 U.S.C. 223 )) in section 1465, by striking (as defined in section 230(e)(2) of the Communications Act of 1934) and inserting (as defined in section 223 of the Communications Act of 1934 ( ; 47 U.S.C. 223 )) in section 2257(h)(2)(B)(v), by striking , except that deletion of a particular communication or material made by another person in a manner consistent with section 230(c) of the Communications Act of 1934 ( ; and 47 U.S.C. 230(c) ) shall not constitute such selection or alteration of the content of the communication in section 2421A— in subsection (a), by striking (as such term is defined in defined in section 230(f) the Communications Act of 1934 ( and inserting 47 U.S.C. 230(f) )) (as that term is defined in section 223 of the Communications Act of 1934 ( ; and 47 U.S.C. 223 )) in subsection (b), by striking (as such term is defined in defined in section 230(f) the Communications Act of 1934 ( and inserting 47 U.S.C. 230(f) )) (as that term is defined in section 223 of the Communications Act of 1934 ( . 47 U.S.C. 223 )) Section 401(h)(3)(A)(iii)(II) of the Controlled Substances Act ( 21 U.S.C. 841(h)(3)(A)(iii)(II) ) is amended by striking , except that deletion of a particular communication or material made by another person in a manner consistent with section 230(c) of the Communications Act of 1934 shall not constitute such selection or alteration of the content of the communication . Section 3(b)(1) of the Act entitled An Act divesting intoxicating liquors of their interstate character in certain cases , approved March 1, 1913 (commonly known as the Webb-Kenyon Act ) ( 27 U.S.C. 122b(b)(1) ), is amended by striking (as defined in section 230(f) of the Communications Act of 1934 ( and inserting 47 U.S.C. 230(f) ) (as defined in section 223 of the Communications Act of 1934 ( . 47 U.S.C. 223 )) Section 4102 of title 28, United States Code, is amended— by striking subsection (c); and in subsection (e)— by striking construed to and all that follows through affect and inserting construed to affect ; and by striking defamation; or and all that follows and inserting defamation. . Section 5933(7) of the Daniel Anderl Judicial Security and Privacy Act of 2022 ( 28 U.S.C. 601 note prec.; Public Law 117–263 ) is amended by striking section 230 of the Communications Act of 1934 ( and inserting 47 U.S.C. 230 ) section 223 of the Communications Act of 1934 ( . 47 U.S.C. 223 ) Section 5362(6) of title 31, United States Code, is amended by striking section 230(f) of the Communications Act of 1934 ( and inserting 47 U.S.C. 230(f) ) section 223 of the Communications Act of 1934 ( . 47 U.S.C. 223 ) Section 157 of the National Telecommunications and Information Administration Organization Act ( 47 U.S.C. 941 ) is amended— by striking subsection (e); and by redesignating subsections

(f)through

(j)as subsections

(e)through (i), respectively. The amendments made by this section shall take effect on the date that is 2 years after the date of enactment of this Act.

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