119-hr5074

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Protecting Young Minds Online Act

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Introduced:
Aug 29, 2025
Policy Area:
Health

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Aug 29, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Type: IntroReferral | Source: House floor actions | Code: H11100
Aug 29, 2025
Introduced in House
Type: IntroReferral | Source: Library of Congress | Code: Intro-H
Aug 29, 2025
Introduced in House
Type: IntroReferral | Source: Library of Congress | Code: 1000
Aug 29, 2025

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Health (Policy Area)

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Introduced in House

Aug 29, 2025

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Length: 1,762 characters Version: Introduced in House Version Date: Aug 29, 2025 Last Updated: Nov 9, 2025 2:41 AM
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 5074 Introduced in House

(IH) ]

<DOC>

119th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 5074

To amend title V of the Public Health Service Act to direct the Center
for Mental Health Services to develop and disseminate a strategy to
address the effects of new technologies on children's mental health.

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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

August 29, 2025

Mr. Steil (for himself and Ms. Balint) introduced the following bill;
which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce

_______________________________________________________________________

A BILL

To amend title V of the Public Health Service Act to direct the Center
for Mental Health Services to develop and disseminate a strategy to
address the effects of new technologies on children's mental health.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1.

This Act may be cited as the ``Protecting Young Minds Online Act''.
SEC. 2.
OF NEW TECHNOLOGIES ON CHILDREN'S MENTAL HEALTH.
Section 520 (b) of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.

(b) of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 290bb-
31

(b) ) is amended--

(1) in paragraph

(16) , by striking ``and'' at the end;

(2) in paragraph

(17) , by striking the period at the end
and inserting ``; and''; and

(3) by adding at the end the following:
``

(18) develop and implement a strategy to help local
communities address the effects of new technologies, such as
social media, on children's mental health.''.
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