HB6257Introduced in the House
SMK Act of 2025 Safe Messaging for Kids Act of 2025
Introduced by Neal Dunn, District FL-2
What does this bill do?
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Official description
To protect minors from harms associated with ephemeral messaging features and unsolicited direct contact on social media platforms by prohibiting certain ephemeral messaging features for minors and mandating the provision of parental direct messaging controls, and for other purposes.
Where it stands
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
December 11, 2025
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Bill history
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade.
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
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