Eliminate Useless Reports Act of 2024
Analysis under review: This bill has generated analysis that may be too generic or incomplete. Clause-level evidence remains available below.
Summary
What This Bill Does
Eliminate Useless Reports Act of 2024. The local Codex analysis identifies the main policy area as Technology, Health, Education, Environment and uses the stored bill text to provide context for clause-level classification.
Who Benefits and How
Program beneficiaries and regulated parties receiving clearer authority, Federal, state, local, or tribal implementers named in the bill may benefit where the bill creates funding, authority, exemptions, eligibility, or procedural clarity.
Who Bears the Burden and How
Agencies responsible for implementation and reporting, Regulated entities subject to new or modified requirements may bear new administrative, reporting, compliance, or implementation responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Establishes or modifies federal legal authority described in the bill text.
- Directs agencies, regulated parties, or program participants to follow the updated statutory framework.
- Provides bill-level context for downstream clause analysis.
Evidence Chain:
This summary is generated from the full bill text using AI analysis. Expand "Detailed Analysis" below for identified beneficiaries/burden bearers.
At a Glance
What This Bill Does
Eliminate Useless Reports Act of 2024.
Key Policy Areas
Technology, Health, Education, Environment
Primary Purpose
Eliminate Useless Reports Act of 2024.
Policy Domains
Billwide scope
Identified Gains
Contextual inference, no direct clause citation- Program beneficiaries and regulated parties receiving clearer authority
- Federal, state, local, or tribal implementers named in the bill
Contextual inference, no direct clause citation
Identified Costs
Contextual inference, no direct clause citation- Agencies responsible for implementation and reporting
- Regulated entities subject to new or modified requirements
Contextual inference, no direct clause citation
Sponsors
Jon Ossoff
D-GA | Primary Sponsor
Legislative Progress
Passed SenatePassed Senate (inferred from es version)
Reported under authority of the order of the Senate of …
Mr. Ossoff (for himself and Mr. Lankford) introduced the following …
Stakeholder Effects
cui bono?How this legislation distributes effects. Mention counts reflect frequency, not effect magnitude.
Federal agencies and affected program participants, Federal agencies producing recurring reports, Office of Management and Budget
Federal agencies and affected program participants faces effects in multiple directions
Positive-direction: Federal agencies producing recurring reports
Negative-direction: Office of Management and Budget
Online platforms and child online safety users
Online platforms and child online safety users faces effects in multiple directions
Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "the_secretary"
- → Secretary of Commerce, in coordination with the Federal Communications Commis...
Key Definitions
Terms defined in this bill
an individual who is under the age of 13
any response stimulated by external factors that causes an individual to engage in repetitive behavior reasonably likely to cause psychological distress
an online platform, online video game, messaging application, or video streaming service that connects to the internet and that is used, or is reasonably likely to be used, by a minor
any feature or component of a covered platform that will encourage or increase the frequency, time spent, or activity of minors on the covered platform
to have actual knowledge or knowledge fairly implied on the basis of objective circumstances
a purchase made in an online video game (including a purchase made using a virtual currency that is purchasable or redeemable using cash or credit or that is included as part of a paid subscription service)
an individual who is under the age of 17
a fully or partially automated system used to suggest, promote, or rank content, including other users, hashtags, or posts, based on the personal data of users
any of the following: Coercion and enticement, as described in section 2422 of title 18, United States Code
the Federal Trade Commission
the National Academy of Sciences
the Secretary of Health and Human Services
We use a combination of our own taxonomy and classification in addition to large language models to assess meaning and potential beneficiaries. High confidence means strong textual evidence. Always verify with the original bill text.
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