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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CAMRA Act
USA116th CongressS-558| Senate
| Updated: 2/26/2019
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.
Assault and harassment offensesChild care and developmentChild healthCongressional oversightDigital mediaInternet and video servicesInternet, web applications, social mediaMedical researchMental healthResearch administration and fundingRight of privacyTelevision and film