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House bill · H.R. 9948 (119th Congress)

To direct the President to establish an interagency task force to review, and provide recommendations on…

U.S. House of Representatives

Latest action Jul 27, 2026

Sponsor: Becca Balint (U.S. Representative, VT at-large, Democratic)

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To direct the President to establish an interagency task force to review, and provide recommendations on, the impact of addictive design features on youth mental health, to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish grant programs to support the activities of the task force, and for other purposes.

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Summary

This bill would direct the President to establish an interagency task force to review the impact of addictive design features in AI chatbots on youth mental health and support grant programs.

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Where it stands

Assigned to a committee for review.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Passed one chamber
  5. Passed
  6. Enacted

Committee

House Committee on Education and Workforce · U.S. House of Representatives

Also referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce · U.S. House of Representatives.

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Cosponsors

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Full history

  1. Jul 27, 2026

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    U.S. House of Representatives

  2. Jul 27, 2026

    Introduced

    Introduced in U.S. House

    U.S. House

  3. Jul 27, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

  4. Jul 27, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

  5. Jul 27, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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