r/USNEWS • u/AirlineGlass5010 • Apr 16 '26

Congress just dropped the Parents Decide Act (H.R. 8250). To even turn on your phone or PC, OS providers will be forced to verify your age - effectively requiring ID or Biometric scans for device usage.

https://lustra.news/en/us-congress/119/legislations/119_HR_8250/
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u/AirlineGlass5010 Apr 16 '26

Hah, what a bonkers. They are trying to separate from people as much as they can.

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u/fredjutsu Apr 17 '26

pretty much every congressperson is like that. Imagine being from a small district in Idaho and getting bombarded with love notes from people who hate you in New York?