In September, Sens. Katie Britt (R-Ala.) and John Fetterman (D-Pa.) introduced the Stop the Scroll Act, which would create a mental health warning label requirement for social media platforms.

The bill aims to ensure all users, especially adolescents, are aware of the potential mental health risks posed by social media usage and are provided access to mental health resources.

“As a senator, but more importantly, as a dad to three young kids, I feel a duty to address how dangerous unchecked social media can be for our mental health,” Fetterman said in a press release. “The evidence is right in front of us — addiction, anxiety, depression and suicide are on the rise, and it’s directly tied to these platforms.”

The bill came in response to a June op-ed from U.S. Surgeon General Vivek M

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