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A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize a program on children and the media within the National Institutes of Health to study the health and developmental effects of technology on infants, children, and adolescents.

USA115th CongressS-3286| Senate 
| Updated: 7/26/2018
Edward J. Markey

Edward J. Markey

Democratic Senator

Massachusetts

Cosponsors (5)
Roy Blunt (Republican)Ben Sasse (Republican)Michael F. Bennet (Democratic)Brian Schatz (Democratic)Susan M. Collins (Republican)

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
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.
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Timeline
Jul 26, 2018
Introduced in Senate
Jul 26, 2018
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Jul 27, 2018

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 115-6590
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • July 26, 2018
    Introduced in Senate


  • July 26, 2018
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.


  • July 27, 2018

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 115-6590
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Health

Related Bills

  • HR 115-6590: To amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize a program on children and the media within the National Institutes of Health to study the health and developmental effects of technology on infants, children, and adolescents.
Child care and developmentChild healthCongressional oversightDigital mediaInternet and video servicesInternet, web applications, social mediaMedical researchResearch administration and fundingTelevision and film

A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize a program on children and the media within the National Institutes of Health to study the health and developmental effects of technology on infants, children, and adolescents.

USA115th CongressS-3286| Senate 
| Updated: 7/26/2018
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.
View Full Text

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Timeline
Jul 26, 2018
Introduced in Senate
Jul 26, 2018
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Jul 27, 2018

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 115-6590
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • July 26, 2018
    Introduced in Senate


  • July 26, 2018
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.


  • July 27, 2018

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 115-6590
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Edward J. Markey

Edward J. Markey

Democratic Senator

Massachusetts

Cosponsors (5)
Roy Blunt (Republican)Ben Sasse (Republican)Michael F. Bennet (Democratic)Brian Schatz (Democratic)Susan M. Collins (Republican)

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee

Health

Related Bills

  • HR 115-6590: To amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize a program on children and the media within the National Institutes of Health to study the health and developmental effects of technology on infants, children, and adolescents.
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Child care and developmentChild healthCongressional oversightDigital mediaInternet and video servicesInternet, web applications, social mediaMedical researchResearch administration and fundingTelevision and film