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House Bill 7757
119th Congress(2025-2026)
KIDS Act
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Passed House on Jun 29, 2026
Overview
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The bill, widely known as the "Kids Internet Safety Acts," seeks to protect minors from harmful online content and activities by regulating various aspects of digital platforms and communication tools. It emphasizes preventing minors' access to harmful content and promoting their online safety through technology verification measures, parental controls, and harm prevention policies. The bill defines terms, mandates compliance analysis, and requires providers to offer safeguards for minors, parental tools, and effective reporting mechanisms. It also addresses specific issues like chatbot regulations and social media policies related to minors' protection and mental health. The bill includes provisions for educational resources, research, and judicial review, with an emphasis on public outreach for online safety.

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Introduced
Mar 3, 2026
Latest Action
Jun 29, 2026
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
7757
Congress
119
Policy Area
Commerce
Commerce
Primary focus of measure is business investment, development, regulation; small business; consumer affairs; competition and restrictive trade practices; manufacturing, distribution, retail; marketing; intellectual property. Measures concerning international competitiveness and restrictions on imports and exports may fall under Foreign Trade and International Finance policy area.
Sponsorship by Party
Republican
Kentucky
Democrat
New Jersey
House Votes (1)
Senate Votes (0)
checkPassed on June 29, 2026
Question
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended
Status
Passed
Type
Roll Call Vote
Roll Call Vote
A vote that records the individual position of each Member who voted. Such votes occurring on the House floor (by the "yeas and nays" or by "recorded vote") are taken by electronic device. The Senate has no electronic voting system; in such votes, Senators answer "yea" or "nay" as the clerk calls each name aloud. Each vote is compiled by clerks and receives a roll call number (referenced in Congress.gov as a "Record Vote" [Senate] or "Roll no." [House]).
Roll Call Type
2/3 Yea-And-Nay
Roll Number
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Summary

Kids Internet and Digital Safety Act or the KIDS Act

This bill requires specified online platforms to establish safeguards for minors. The safeguards include (1) limiting access to specified sexual material, (2) providing parental controls on social media and online video game platforms, and (3) requiring artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots to disclose certain information to users who are minors.

First, publicly available online platforms on which more than one-third of the content is considered sexual material harmful to minors under the bill must adopt technology to identify minors and prevent them from accessing such material.

Next, social media platforms must (1) implement default settings for minors that limit compulsive usage features and the ability of other users to communicate with minors, and (2) provide tools for parents to manage the privacy and account settings of a minor. Social media platforms may not allow ephemeral messaging features for minors.

The bill also requires online video game platforms to provide tools that allow parents to (1) limit communication between a minor and other users of the platform, and (2) restrict purchases by a minor on the platform. 

Further, providers of AI chatbots must disclose to users who are minors (1) that the chatbot is an AI system and not a human, and (2) suicide and crisis intervention hotline information.

Finally, the bill requires specified studies and reports about the effects of social media platforms on minors and provides for enforcement of the bill's requirements by the Federal Trade Commission and state attorneys general.

Text (2)
June 29, 2026
March 3, 2026
Actions (10)
06/29/2026
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
06/29/2026
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 267 - 117 (Roll no. 228). (text: CR H4280-4292)
06/29/2026
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 267 - 117 (Roll no. 228). (text: CR H4280-4292)
06/29/2026
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4302)
06/29/2026
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
06/29/2026
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 7757.
06/29/2026
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4280-4296)
06/29/2026
Mr. Guthrie moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
03/03/2026
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
03/03/2026
Introduced in House
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