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H.Res. 721

ResolutionFederalHouseIn Committee
Calling for the establishment of an app ratings board to enforce consistent and accurate age and content ratings of apps on internet-ready devices and calling on technology companies to ensure the implementation of user-friendly and streamlined parental controls on devices used by minors.
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Committee
Latest Action · November 21, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce.
Congress
116th (2019–2021)
Introduced
November 20, 2019
Sponsor
Rep. Mike JohnsonR
Cosponsors (11)
2D 9R
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This resolution calls for (1) technology and application (app) development companies to establish an app rating board to establish new criteria for age-appropriate app ratings, and (2) technology companies to manufacture internet-ready devices with user-friendly parental controls and default safety settings.

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