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The House and Senate versions of the bill both contain the provisions, though the House bill requires the change within a year and the Senate bill mandates Confederate names be stripped within three years. The provisions received bipartisan support following nationwide protests over systemic racism following the police shootings of unarmed Black Americans. The White House last month suggested to House Democrats that it could drop its opposition to the provision if the NDAA included a repeal of Section 230.
—Tal Axelrod, "Trump threatens to veto defense bill over tech liability shield," 1 Dec. 2020 {10:39 PM EST} *
The House and Senate versions of the bill both contain the provisions, though the House bill requires the change within a year and the Senate bill mandates Confederate names be stripped within three years. The provisions received bipartisan support following nationwide protests over systemic racism following the police shootings of unarmed Black Americans. The White House last month suggested to House Democrats that it could drop its opposition to the provision if the NDAA included a repeal of Section 230.
—Tal Axelrod, "Trump threatens to veto defense bill over tech liability shield," 1 Dec. 2020 {10:39 PM EST} *