---
title: "Protecting Kids on Social Media Act"
identifier: "118-S-1291"
congress: 118
bill_number: 1291
bill_type: "S"
version_code: "is"
version_type: "Introduced in Senate"
bill_url: "https://chamberzero.com/congresses/118/bills/s/1291"
source: "https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/senate-bill/1291"
site: "Chamber Zero"
site_url: "https://chamberzero.com"
rendered_at: "2026-06-04T02:00:32.319Z"
---
# Full Text Index

Full inline text is not available for this bill version in the current text index, but the section-level markdown is available below.

- [SECTION 1 Short title](/congresses/118/bills/s/1291/sections/1-section-one.md)
- [SECTION 2 Definitions](/congresses/118/bills/s/1291/sections/2.md)
- [SECTION 3 Reasonable steps for age verification](/congresses/118/bills/s/1291/sections/3.md)
- [SECTION 4 No children under 13](/congresses/118/bills/s/1291/sections/4.md)
- [SECTION 5 Parent or guardian consent for minors](/congresses/118/bills/s/1291/sections/5.md)
- [SECTION 6 Prohibition on the use of algorithmic recommendation systems on teens under 18](/congresses/118/bills/s/1291/sections/6.md)
- [SECTION 7 Secure digital identification credential pilot program](/congresses/118/bills/s/1291/sections/7.md)
- [SECTION 8 Enforcement](/congresses/118/bills/s/1291/sections/8.md)
- [SECTION 9 Effective date](/congresses/118/bills/s/1291/sections/9.md)