# 118-hr-6816: PROTECT Our Kids Act

118-hr-6816, PROTECT Our Kids Act, is a 118th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Hern, Kevin [R-OK-1] (R-OK); status Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 475. (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: 118-hr-6816
- Congress: 118
- Title: PROTECT Our Kids Act
- Status: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 475.
- Introduced: 2023-12-14
- Sponsor: Rep. Hern, Kevin [R-OK-1] (R-OK)
- Cosponsors: 37
- Policy area: Education
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

PROTECT Our Kids Act

## Cosponsors (37)

- Rep. Stefanik, Elise M. [R-NY-21] (R-NY), 2023-12-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Walberg, Tim [R-MI-5] (R-MI), 2023-12-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Van Duyne, Beth [R-TX-24] (R-TX), 2023-12-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Rouzer, David [R-NC-7] (R-NC), 2023-12-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Alford, Mark [R-MO-4] (R-MO), 2023-12-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Babin, Brian [R-TX-36] (R-TX), 2023-12-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Good, Bob [R-VA-5] (R-VA), 2023-12-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cline, Ben [R-VA-6] (R-VA), 2023-12-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ellzey, Jake [R-TX-6] (R-TX), 2023-12-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Brecheen, Josh [R-OK-2] (R-OK), 2023-12-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Weber, Randy K. Sr. [R-TX-14] (R-TX), 2023-12-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. LaTurner, Jake [R-KS-2] (R-KS), 2023-12-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Jackson, Ronny [R-TX-13] (R-TX), 2023-12-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ogles, Andrew [R-TN-5] (R-TN), 2023-12-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Owens, Burgess [R-UT-4] (R-UT), 2023-12-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Huizenga, Bill [R-MI-4] (R-MI), 2023-12-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Franklin, Scott [R-FL-18] (R-FL), 2023-12-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Clyde, Andrew S. [R-GA-9] (R-GA), 2023-12-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Aderholt, Robert B. [R-AL-4] (R-AL), 2023-12-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2] (R-SC), 2023-12-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Allen, Rick W. [R-GA-12] (R-GA), 2023-12-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Moran, Nathaniel [R-TX-1] (R-TX), 2023-12-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Edwards, Chuck [R-NC-11] (R-NC), 2023-12-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. LaMalfa, Doug [R-CA-1] (R-CA), 2023-12-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Baird, James R. [R-IN-4] (R-IN), 2023-12-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Scott, Austin [R-GA-8] (R-GA), 2023-12-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lesko, Debbie [R-AZ-8] (R-AZ), 2023-12-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Dunn, Neal P. [R-FL-2] (R-FL), 2023-12-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Fitzgerald, Scott [R-WI-5] (R-WI), 2023-12-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Tenney, Claudia [R-NY-24] (R-NY), 2023-12-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Palmer, Gary J. [R-AL-6] (R-AL), 2024-01-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McCormick, Richard [R-GA-7] (R-GA), 2024-01-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Harshbarger, Diana [R-TN-1] (R-TN), 2024-03-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Yakym, Rudy [R-IN-2] (R-IN), 2024-03-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bean, Aaron [R-FL-4] (R-FL), 2024-03-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Houchin, Erin [R-IN-9] (R-IN), 2024-06-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Burlison, Eric [R-MO-7] (R-MO), 2024-06-12T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [118-hr-6816 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/6816)

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