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Safe Social Media Act

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

US HR 6290 · House Bill · 119th Congress

Stage
In committee
Started in
House
Sponsors
3
Latest action
Dec 11, 2025

What it does

The Safe Social Media Act would require the Federal Trade Commission, in coordination with the Department of Health and Human Services, to conduct a study on social media use by individuals under age 17, examining data collection, algorithmic use, targeted advertising, usage frequency, age-related differences, mental health effects, and potential harms or benefits. The FTC must submit a report to Congress within three years of enactment, including any recommended policy changes. The bill defines social media platforms as public-facing websites or apps primarily hosting user-generated content, excluding broadband providers and email services. The Paperwork Reduction Act does not apply to…

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Where it stands

  1. Introduced (Done)

    Nov 25, 2025

  2. Committee (Current step)

    In committee · Dec 11, 2025

  3. Floor (Not started)

  4. Law (Not started)

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