Protecting Kids from Creeps Act
Bill Summary
Requires online platforms to verify users' ages and implement measures to prevent minors from interacting with adults who have been convicted of child-related crimes. Funds law enforcement efforts to monitor and prosecute online child exploitation.
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Bill Journey
- Jun 3, 2026
- Jun 3, 2026You Are Here
The committee will review the bill, debate amendments, and vote on whether to advance it to the full chamber.
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The full chamber debates the bill, may amend it, and votes on whether to pass it.
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If passed by the first chamber, the other chamber considers, may amend, and votes on the bill.
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If passed by both chambers, the bill goes to the President to sign into law or veto.
Why It Matters
This bill affects social media companies and online platforms, requiring them to implement new age verification and safety measures, and impacts children and families by aiming to reduce their exposure to potential online predators. It also affects law enforcement agencies, which would receive funding to investigate and prosecute online child exploitation cases.
Impact Areas
Support & Opposition
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Documents
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Bill Details
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