S.4818

National Strategy for Social Connection Act

Introduced·6/17/26

Establishes the Office of Social Connection Policy within the Executive Office of the President to develop a national strategy on social connection.

The National Strategy for Social Connection Act establishes the Office of Social Connection Policy within the Executive Office of the President. The Office aims to provide expert advice on social connection and loneliness, focusing on public health, technological, and social infrastructure aspects. It also establishes an Advisory Council to assess progress, recommend legislative changes, and evaluate federal efforts. The bill authorizes funding for research on loneliness and social connection and requires federal agencies to share relevant data.

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Current
Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs Committee
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History

Jun 17

Senate

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.