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No Social Media at School Act

In committee: it can still change before the session ends.

US HR 5173 · House Bill · 119th Congress

Stage
In committee
Started in
House
Sponsors
2
Latest action
Sep 8, 2025

What it does

The No Social Media at School Act would require social media companies to use geofencing technology to block access to their platforms on K–12 school campuses during regular school hours, with exceptions for emergency alerts like weather or Amber alerts. The bill applies to for-profit social media platforms that collect personal data and primarily generate revenue from advertising or data sales, excluding educational tools, email services, and certain communication apps. Enforcement would be handled by the Federal Trade Commission and state attorneys general, who could pursue civil actions for violations, including injunctions and damages, while preserving existing privacy protections that…

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Where it stands

  1. Introduced (Done)

    Sep 8, 2025

  2. Committee (Current step)

    In committee · Sep 8, 2025

  3. Floor (Not started)

  4. Law (Not started)

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