118th Congress · SENATE BILLBILL

S. 2423 — ADS for Mental Health Services Act

“A bill to require covered digital advertising platforms to report their public service advertisements.”

Science, technology, communications

Introduced Jul 20, 2023

Last action Jul 20, 2023

Pipeline · Bill → Law

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Introduced

Jul 20, 2023

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Referred

Jul 20, 2023

Commerce, Science, and Transportation

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Committee

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Senate

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House floor

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Resolve Changes

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Signed

SummaryCRS Summary

This bill requires certain digital advertising platforms to annually report to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) about their free public service advertising, with a particular focus on advertisements for mental, behavioral, and physical health resources. Additionally, the FTC must provide Congress with a summary of the reported information. The reporting requirement applies to social media platforms, search engines or other public-facing websites, online services, and applications that sell digital advertising space and have more than 100 million unique monthly users.

Provisions · 2 sectionsIntroduced in Senate

Timeline · 2 actions

Jul 20, 2023

Introduced in Senate

Jul 20, 2023

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.