Protecting Young Minds Online Act
In committee: it can still change before the session ends.
- Stage
- In committee
- Started in
- House
- Sponsors
- 6
- Latest action
- Aug 29, 2025
What it does
The Protecting Young Minds Online Act would amend the Public Health Service Act to require the Center for Mental Health Services to develop and implement a strategy to help local communities address the mental health effects of new technologies, such as social media, on children. The bill specifically targets children’s mental health impacts from digital technologies and directs federal action to support community-level responses. It affects the Center for Mental Health Services and, through its strategy, local communities and children exposed to new technologies. The bill was introduced in the House and referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce for further consideration.
No official summary is available here. This one was written by AI from the bill’s text.
Where it stands
Introduced (Done)
Committee (Current step)
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Who is involved
Sponsors
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Where it goes next
While a bill can still move, the questions are about people and money.