Bill117th CongressFiled Sep 30, 2021Commerce
H.R. 5439
KIDS Act
Bill journey · stage 2 of 5
Under committee review
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Sep 30, 2021)
Kids Internet Design and Safety Act or the KIDS Act
This bill prohibits operators of commercial online platforms that are directed to children from engaging in certain practices, including implementing features that encourage additional engagement with the platform, promoting certain types of content, and using certain advertising methods.
What just happenedOct 1, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-14](D-FL)Sponsor
10 cosponsors10 D
10cosponsors1committees4actions1related bills20subjects
- Introduced in HouseSep 30, 2021
- Oct 1, 2021Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce.
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Introduced in House
- Sep 30, 2021IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House