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Sponsor: Rep. Whitesides, George [D-CA-27] (D)
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Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
Jul 14, 2026
Summary
The bill directs the director of the National Institute of Standards and Technology to support the creation of a voluntary technical standard that would set screen‑time limits on specific devices. The standard would be optional for manufacturers, parents, and other stakeholders. It is intended to provide guidance for managing screen use for health or safety reasons.
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