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Children and Teens’ Online Privacy Protection Act

Introduced: March 4, 2025 Introduced by: Markey, Edward J. Democratic · Massachusetts See on congress.gov
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Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 16, 2026
Held at the desk.
Mar 16, 2026
Received in the House.
Mar 16, 2026
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Mar 5, 2026
Passed Senate with amendments by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S860-869; text: CR S861-868)
Mar 5, 2026
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with amendments by Unanimous Consent.
Jan 27, 2026
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 304.
Jan 27, 2026
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Cruz with amendments. With written report No. 119-99.
Jun 25, 2025
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably.
Mar 4, 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Mar 4, 2025
Introduced in Senate
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Held at the desk.

 Hearings & markups 1
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 Lobbying activity 210

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 Cosponsors 21
All 21 Democratic 13 Republican 7 Independent 1
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McCormick, David
Pennsylvania · Dec 16, 2025
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Kim, Andy
New Jersey · Nov 3, 2025
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Cornyn, John
Texas · Jul 28, 2025
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Schumer, Charles E.
New York · May 13, 2025
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Ossoff, Jon
Georgia · Mar 24, 2025
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Blumenthal, Richard
Connecticut · Mar 4, 2025
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Britt, Katie Boyd
Alabama · Mar 4, 2025
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Cantwell, Maria
Washington · Mar 4, 2025
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Capito, Shelley Moore
West Virginia · Mar 4, 2025
 R
Cassidy, Bill
Louisiana · Mar 4, 2025
 R
Crapo, Mike
Idaho · Mar 4, 2025
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Grassley, Chuck
Iowa · Mar 4, 2025
 D
Heinrich, Martin
New Mexico · Mar 4, 2025
 D
Kelly, Mark
Arizona · Mar 4, 2025
 I
King, Angus S., Jr.
Maine · Mar 4, 2025
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Klobuchar, Amy
Minnesota · Mar 4, 2025
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Luján, Ben Ray
New Mexico · Mar 4, 2025
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Merkley, Jeff
Oregon · Mar 4, 2025
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Schatz, Brian
Hawaii · Mar 4, 2025
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Welch, Peter
Vermont · Mar 4, 2025
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Wyden, Ron
Oregon · Mar 4, 2025
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 836: Children and Teens’ Online Privacy Protection Act. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-836/
MLA
"S. 836: Children and Teens’ Online Privacy Protection Act." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-836/.
Bluebook (legal)
S. 836, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-836/.
Markdown link
[S. 836: Children and Teens’ Online Privacy Protection Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-836/)
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