U.S. Congress legislation · 119th Congress
HB10337: 16 & Up Social Media Act
Status: In committee, September 10, 2026
To prohibit certain platforms from allowing covered users to create or maintain an account or profile on such platforms, and for other purposes.
What the bill says
To prohibit certain platforms from allowing covered users to create or maintain an account or profile on such platforms, and for other purposes.
From the introduced text, September 10, 2026:
A BILL To prohibit certain platforms from allowing covered users to create or maintain an account or profile on such platforms, and for other purposes. SECTION 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the 16 Up Social Media Act . SECTION 2. Prohibition on accounts and profiles for covered users (a) Prohibition (1) In general A covered platform may not allow an individual to create or maintain an account or profile on the covered platform if the covered platform knows that the individual is a covered user. (2) Termination of existing accounts A covered platform shall-- (A) not later than 60 days after the date of the enactment of this section, identify any account or profile of a user on the covered platform that the covered platform knows is a covered user; (B) not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this section, notify any user of an account or profile identified under subparagraph (A) that the covered platform will terminate the account or profile of the user; and (C) not later than 30 days after the date on which a user is notified pursuant to subparagraph (B), terminate the account or profile of the user. (3) Deletion of the personal data of a covered user (A) In general Subject to subparagraph (B), upon …
Sponsors
- Erin Houchin (R, HD-009) · primary sponsor
- Jake Auchincloss (D, HD-004)
Latest actions
- : Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- : Introduced in House
Subjects: Commerce
Common questions
- What is HB10337?
- HB10337 is a bill in Congress (119th Congress): 16 & Up Social Media Act.
- What does HB10337 do?
- In its own words: To prohibit certain platforms from allowing covered users to create or maintain an account or profile on such platforms, and for other purposes.
- What is the status of HB10337?
- In committee as of September 10, 2026. Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. (September 10, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB10337?
- Erin Houchin (R, HD-009), with 1 co-sponsor.
- Where is the official record for HB10337?
- On the Congress website: https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/10337
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