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HR 1623119th CongressIn Committee

SCREEN Act

Introduced: Feb 26, 2025
Sponsor: Rep. Miller, Mary E. [R-IL-15] (R-Illinois)
Standard Summary
Comprehensive overview in 1-2 paragraphs

This bill requires interactive computer services that provide harmful content to minors to implement age verification technology to prevent underage access to pornographic material.

Key Points

  • 1Mandates age verification technology for platforms providing content harmful to minors
  • 2Defines harmful content as obscene material or content appealing to prurient interests
  • 3Requires technology verification measures to prevent minor access
  • 4Prohibits self-certification as sufficient verification
  • 5Enforcement through FTC with unfair/deceptive practice penalties

Impact Areas

Online platforms and social media companiesChild online safetyAge verification technology providersFederal Trade Commission enforcementInternet content regulation
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