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HR 6590 115th Congress House Health Child care and development Child health Congressional oversight Digital media Internet and video services Internet, web applications, social media Medical research Research administration and funding Television and film

CAMRA Act

Introduced: July 26, 2018 See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 115th Congress ended
It never became law before the 115th Congress (2017–2018) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Jul 27, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jul 26, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Jul 26, 2018
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Children and Media Research Advancement Act or the CAMRA Act

This bill requires the National Institutes of Health to fund research regarding the effects of media on infants, children, and adolescents. Such research must examine the impact of media (e.g., social media, television, video games) on cognitive, physical, and social-emotional development.

What's happening now July 27, 2018

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 6590: CAMRA Act. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-6590/
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"H.R. 6590: CAMRA Act." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-6590/.
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H.R. 6590, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-6590/.
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