McGovern proposes legislation to strengthen privacy protections and hold tech companies accountable for amplifying harmful content.
Quiver AI Summary
McGovern proposes Big Tech bill: Rep. James P. McGovern said he introduced the “Big Tech Accountability Act,” describing it as a measure to protect Americans’ online privacy and personal data. The release says the bill would give people more control over their information.
Measure targets platform algorithms: According to the release, the legislation would also create more accountability when social media companies “actively target and amplify” “fraudulent disinformation, threats, or criminal violence” through their algorithms. The bill is backed by Free Speech For People, the release says.
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James P. McGovern Fundraising
James P. McGovern recently disclosed $105.1K of fundraising in a Pre-Primary FEC disclosure filed on August 18th, 2026. This was the 398th most from all Pre-Primary reports we have seen this year. 67.2% came from individual donors.
McGovern disclosed $88.6K of spending. This was the 688th most from all Pre-Primary reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.
McGovern disclosed $348.7K of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 538th most from all Pre-Primary reports we have seen this year.
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James P. McGovern Net Worth
Quiver Quantitative estimates that James P. McGovern is worth $3.6M, as of September 4th, 2026. This is the 206th highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.
McGovern has approximately $39.1K invested in publicly traded assets which Quiver is able to track live.
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James P. McGovern Bill Proposals
Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by James P. McGovern:
- H.R.9681: Fair Seeds for Farmers Act
- H.R.9586: Delivering Priority Legislation Act
- H.R.9226: Connecticut River Watershed Partnership Act
- H.R.8982: Assuring the Future of Tibet Act of 2026
- H.R.7546: To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide coverage for wigs as durable medical equipment under the Medicare program, and for other purposes.
- H.R.7521: United States-Cuba Trade Act of 2026
You can track bills proposed by James P. McGovern on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for McGovern.
2026 Massachusetts's 2nd Congressional District Election
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