KIDS Act
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, KIDS Act, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting technology companies and users of digital services. The main policy domain is Technology, Healthcare, Criminal Justice.
Who Benefits and How
technology companies and users of digital services may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.
Who Bears the Burden and How
federal implementing agencies, technology companies and users of digital services may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section HBB2BA101D6C64B02B39E0787107C4190: 1. Short title; table of contents This Act may be cited as the Kids Internet and Digital Safety Act or the KIDS Act. The table of contents for this Act is as...
- Section H33D7D2EAFA4D40EB85F1D2627AD6451F: 2. Definitions In this Act: The term agency has the meaning given that term in section 551 of title 5, United States Code. The term artificial intelligence has...
- Section H2C15F2D69AE54B9CB4FD448E0B44268C: 101. Short title This title may be cited as the Shielding Children’s Retinas from Egregious Exposure on the Net Act or the SCREEN Act.
- Section H8CDB8C9CCBDD4F6F83FF5102F2E42436: 102. Definitions In this title: The terms child pornography and minor have the meanings given those terms in section 2256 of title 18, United States Code. The...
- Section H8AFF71DAECFA44D4B790B040CAFCF711: 103. Technology verification measures Beginning on the date that is 1 year after the date of the enactment of this Act, a provider of a covered platform shall—...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, KIDS Act, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting technology companies and users of digital services.
Key Policy Areas
Technology, Healthcare, Criminal Justice
Primary Purpose
This bill, KIDS Act, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting technology companies and users of digital services.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- technology companies and users of digital services
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
- technology companies and users of digital services
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
In CommitteeReferred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in …
Introduced in House
Mr. Guthrie introduced the following bill; which was referred to …
Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →
Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "the_commission"
- → The commission identified in the operative section
Key Definitions
Terms defined in this bill
a picture, image, graphic image file, film, videotape, or other visual depiction that— taken as a whole and with respect to minors, appeals to the prurient interest in nudity, sex, or excretion
data that— is collected or processed for the purpose of fulfilling a request by an individual to access a covered platform or material on a covered platform
information sufficient to identify a street name and name of a city or town. The term processor means a person who— processes personal information on behalf of a covered platform
a software program that— receives and stores data or instructions generated by the user of such software program
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