CAMRA Act
Latest action · Feb 26, 2019 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedFeb 26, 2019
- Passed SenateNot reached
- Passed HouseNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
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.
Cosponsors 7
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Feb 26, 2019 to Sep 10, 2019, with 5 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-NE | Ben Sasse | Original | Feb 26, 2019 |
| D-HI | Brian Schatz | Original | Feb 26, 2019 |
| D-CO | Michael F. Bennet | Original | Feb 26, 2019 |
| R-MO | Roy Blunt | Original | Feb 26, 2019 |
| R-ME | Susan M. Collins | Original | Feb 26, 2019 |
| R-MO | Josh Hawley | Sep 10, 2019 | |
| D-NH | Margaret Wood Hassan | Sep 10, 2019 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Feb 26, 2019Introduced in Senate
- Feb 26, 2019Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 1367 | CAMRA Act | Identical bill | Feb 27, 2019 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Feb 26, 2019Introduced in Senate
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