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KIDS Act

2/8/2022, 11:23 PM

Congressional Summary of S 3411

Kids Internet Design and Safety Act or the KIDS Act

This bill prohibits 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.

Current Status of Bill S 3411

Bill S 3411 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 5, 2020. Bill S 3411 was introduced during Congress 116 and was introduced to the Senate on March 5, 2020.  Bill S 3411's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. as of March 5, 2020

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 3411

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
1
Democrat Cosponsors
1
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 3411

Primary Policy Focus

Commerce

Potential Impact Areas

- Accounting and auditing
- Administrative law and regulatory procedures
- Advisory bodies
- Broadcasting, cable, digital technologies
- Child safety and welfare
- Civil actions and liability
- Computers and information technology
- Congressional oversight
- Consumer affairs
- Digital media
- Drug, alcohol, tobacco use
- Educational technology and distance education
- Federal Trade Commission (FTC)
- Gambling
- Government information and archives
- Government lending and loan guarantees
- Government studies and investigations
- Internet and video services
- Internet, web applications, social media
- Marketing and advertising
- Right of privacy

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 3411

KIDS Act
KIDS Act
Kids Internet Design and Safety Act
A bill to keep children safe and protect their interests on the internet, and for other purposes.

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