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CAMRA Act

Introduced: March 25, 2021 Introduced by: Markey, Edward J. Democratic · Massachusetts See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 117th Congress ended
It never became law before the 117th Congress (2021–2022) 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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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Mar 25, 2021
Introduced in Senate
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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 March 25, 2021

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 971: CAMRA Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-971/
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"S. 971: CAMRA Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-971/.
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S. 971, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-971/.
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