CAMRA Act
Latest action (26 Jul 2018): Introduced
What this bill does
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Official summary
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.
Common questions
- What does H.R. 6590 do?
- 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.
- Has H.R. 6590 become law?
- Not yet. As of 26 Jul 2018, H.R. 6590 is introduced.
- Who sponsored H.R. 6590?
- H.R. 6590 was sponsored by Rep. John K. Delaney [D-MD6, 2013-2018] (Democrat-MD), with 5 cosponsors.
- What's the latest action on H.R. 6590?
- Introduced (26 Jul 2018).
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