It has cleared committee and can be brought up at any time, though no date is set.
CommerceCongressional oversightGovernment information and archivesChild safety and welfareInternet, web applications, social mediaDrug trafficking and controlled substancesFederal Trade Commission (FTC)Drug, alcohol, tobacco use
Why This Matters
This bill requires the Federal Trade Commission to report on how minors can access fentanyl through social media platforms within one year.
If you are a parent, this report will provide insights on how social media may expose your child to fentanyl.
Who this affects
Minors using social media · Parents of minors · Law enforcement
What changes is this bill making?
1The Federal Trade Commission must report within one year on how minors access fentanyl through social media.
2The report will examine the health risks and safety concerns for minors accessing fentanyl online.
3It will also review how drug sellers use social media to market and sell fentanyl to minors.
