United States · Bill · S
S. 2918 (117th)
KIDS Act
Introduced
30 September 2021
Last action
30 September 2021 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Sponsors
Edward Markey, Richard Blumenthal, Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI], Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
5 December 2025
Summary
Kids Internet Design and Safety Act or the KIDS Act This bill prohibits operators of 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.
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Timeline
30 September 2021
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Source: IntroReferral
30 September 2021
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 30 September 2021 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 30 September 2021
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 30 September 2021
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 30 September 2021
Sponsors
- Edward Markey · D · Sponsor
- Richard Blumenthal · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ] · D · Cosponsor
- · sscm00 · Standing
Related records
- related to ← KIDS Act
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/2918
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/s/2918
- us · 117-s-2918 · source updated 5 December 2025