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Digital Platforms Must Report Free Mental Health Public Service Ads.

This law requires the largest online platforms (social media, search engines) to annually report how much free advertising space they dedicate to promoting mental and physical health services. The goal is to increase public access to information about free, local resources for issues like self-harm, addiction, and social isolation. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) will summarize and publish this data, ensuring greater transparency regarding platforms' public health efforts.
Key points
Major digital platforms (over 100 million users) must report the value and quantity of free advertisements promoting mental and physical health.
Reports must detail how many of these ads promote free, local, or regional resources (e.g., suicide prevention or addiction support).
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) will collect and publish this data, aiming to boost public awareness and access to free health assistance.
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Additional Information
ADS for Mental Health Services Act
Print number: S 2423
Sponsor: Sen. Sullivan, Dan [R-AK]
Process start date: 2023-07-20
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Key Questions about Digital Platforms Must Report Free Mental Health Public Service Ads.

A structured overview of the legislative process, official sources, status and civic context.

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is S 2423.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-07-20.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Major digital platforms (over 100 million users) must report the value and quantity of free advertisements promoting mental and physical health.
  • Reports must detail how many of these ads promote free, local, or regional resources (e.g., suicide prevention or addiction support).
  • The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) will collect and publish this data, aiming to boost public awareness and access to free health assistance.

What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Sullivan, Dan [R-AK].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-26.

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