119th Congress · introduced in the House · Nov 21, 2025
Algorithmic Transparency and Choice Act
Official title from Congress.gov
Latest action (Dec 11, 2025): Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
View on Congress.govPolicy area: Commerce
No official summary has been published for this bill.
No cosponsors.
Includes amendment, cloture, and procedural votes. Each is labeled with its exact question; only a passage question is a vote to pass the bill.
No recorded roll calls on this bill in coverage.
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade.
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
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Child safety and welfare · Computers and information technology · Corporate finance and management · Internet, web applications, social media · Marketing and advertising
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SONY INTERACTIVE ENTERTAINMENT LLC · lobbying firm or registrant: SONY INTERACTIVE ENTERTAINMENT LLC
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 21, 2026 · issue area: Consumer Issues/Safety/Products
$380,000
Spent on own lobbying
…ificial intelligence legislation HR 6291, Children and Teens' Online Privacy Protection Act HR 2657 / S 4159, Sammy's Law HR 3149, App Store Accountability Act HR 6253, Algorithmic Choice and Transparency Act HR 6265, Safer GAMING Act HR 6333 / S 4349, Parents over Platforms Act HR 7757, KIDS Act S 1748, Kids Online Safety Ac…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
NEWS MEDIA ALLIANCE · lobbying firm or registrant: NEWS MEDIA ALLIANCE
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 20, 2026 · issue area: Science/Technology
$600,000
Spent on own lobbying
…ys Law; H.R. 6265, Safer Guarding of Adolescents from Malicious Interactions on Network Games (GAMING) Act; H.R. 6273, Stop Profiling Youth and (SPY) Kids Act; H.R. 6253, Algorithmic Choice and Transparency Act; H.R. 6489, Safeguarding Adolescents From Exploitative (SAFE) Bots Act; H.R. 1623, Shielding Children's Retinas from E…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
META PLATFORMS, INC. AND VARIOUS SUBSIDIARIES · lobbying firm or registrant: META PLATFORMS, INC. AND VARIOUS SUBSIDIARIES
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 20, 2026 · issue area: Computer Industry
$5,880,000
Spent on own lobbying
…nd Resources for Education (AWARE) Act; H.R. 5764, AI for Main Street Act; H.R. 5967, Strategic Task Force on Scam Prevention Act; H.R. 6048, NDO Fairness Act; H.R. 6253, Algorithmic Transparency and Choice Act; H.R. 6257, Safe Messaging for Kids Act of 2025; H.R. 6259, No Fentanyl on Social Media Act; H.R. 6265, Safer Guarding…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
GOOGLE CLIENT SERVICES LLC · lobbying firm or registrant: GOOGLE CLIENT SERVICES LLC
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 20, 2026 · issue area: Consumer Issues/Safety/Products
$3,230,000
Spent on own lobbying
…ammys Law H.R. 6265, Safer Guarding of Adolescents from Malicious Interactions on Network Games (GAMING) Act H.R. 6273, Stop Profiling Youth and (SPY) Kids Act H.R. 6253, Algorithmic Choice and Transparency Act H.R. 6489, Safeguarding Adolescents From Exploitative (SAFE) Bots Act H.R. 6257, Safe Messaging for Kids Act of 2025 H…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR JUSTICE · lobbying firm or registrant: AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR JUSTICE
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 20, 2026 · issue area: Science/Technology
$1,580,000
Spent on own lobbying
…rage Act. H.R.6484 - Kids Online Safety Act. H.R.6291 - Children and Teens Online Privacy Protection Act. H.R.6265 - Safer GAMING Act. H.R.6273 - SPY Kids Act. H.R.6253 - Algorithmic Transparency and Choice Act. H.R.6489 - SAFE BOTs Act. H.R.6257 - SMK Act of 2025. H.R.3149 - App Store Accountability Act. H.R.6333 - Parents Ov…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
SOFTWARE & INFORMATION INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION (SIIA) · lobbying firm or registrant: CROSSROADS STRATEGIES, LLC
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 20, 2026 · issue area: Computer Industry
$60,000
Paid to lobbying firm
….R.3149, App Store Accountability Act; H.R.1623, Shielding Children's Retinas from Egregious Exposure on the Net (SCREEN) Act; H.R.6290, Safe Social Media Act; H.R.6253, Algorithmic Choice and Transparency Act; H.R.6259, No Fentanyl on Social Media Act; H.R.6289, Promoting a Safe Internet for Minors Act; H.R.6489, SAFE BOTs Ac…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
TECHNET · lobbying firm or registrant: CROSSROADS STRATEGIES, LLC
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 20, 2026 · issue area: Computer Industry
$80,000
Paid to lobbying firm
….R.3149, App Store Accountability Act; H.R.1623, Shielding Children's Retinas from Egregious Exposure on the Net (SCREEN) Act; H.R.6290, Safe Social Media Act; H.R.6253, Algorithmic Choice and Transparency Act; H.R.6259, No Fentanyl on Social Media Act; H.R.6289, Promoting a Safe Internet for Minors Act; H.R.6489, SAFE BOTs Ac…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
COX ENTERPRISES INC. · lobbying firm or registrant: COX ENTERPRISES INC.
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 16, 2026 · issue area: Computer Industry
$470,000
Spent on own lobbying
…ehensive privacy legislation, including children's/teen's privacy; S. 1748 - Kids Online Safety Act; S. 836 - Children and Teens Online Privacy Protection Act; H.R. 6253 - Algorithmic Transparency and Choice Act; H.R. 6489 - SAFE BOTs Act; H.R. 3149/S. 1586 - App Store Accountability Act; H.R. 6333 - Parents Over Platforms Act;…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
COMPUTER & COMMUNICATIONS INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION · lobbying firm or registrant: KELSAY STRATEGIES LLC
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 12, 2026 · issue area: Computer Industry
$20,000
Paid to lobbying firm
…ammys Law H.R.6265 - Safer Guarding of Adolescents from Malicious Interactions on Network Games (GAMING) Act H.R.6273 - Stop Profiling Youth and (SPY) Kids Act H.R.6253 - Algorithmic Choice and Transparency Act H.R.6489 - Safeguarding Adolescents From Exploitative (SAFE) Bots Act H.R.1623 - Shielding Children's Retinas from Eg…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
COMPUTER & COMMUNICATIONS INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION · lobbying firm or registrant: KELSAY STRATEGIES LLC
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 21, 2026 · issue area: Computer Industry
$20,000
Paid to lobbying firm
…ammys Law H.R.6265 - Safer Guarding of Adolescents from Malicious Interactions on Network Games (GAMING) Act H.R.6273 - Stop Profiling Youth and (SPY) Kids Act H.R.6253 - Algorithmic Choice and Transparency Act H.R.6489 - Safeguarding Adolescents From Exploitative (SAFE) Bots Act H.R.1623 - Shielding Children's Retinas from Eg…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
SONY INTERACTIVE ENTERTAINMENT LLC · lobbying firm or registrant: SONY INTERACTIVE ENTERTAINMENT LLC
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 21, 2026 · issue area: Consumer Issues/Safety/Products
$380,000
Spent on own lobbying
…ificial intelligence legislation HR 6291, Children and Teens' Online Privacy Protection Act HR 2657 / S 4159, Sammy's Law HR 3149, App Store Accountability Act HR 6253, Algorithmic Choice and Transparency Act HR 6265, Safer GAMING Act HR 6333 / S 4349, Parents over Platforms Act HR 7757, KIDS Act S 1748, Kids Online Safety Ac…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
NEWS MEDIA ALLIANCE · lobbying firm or registrant: NEWS MEDIA ALLIANCE
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 21, 2026 · issue area: Science/Technology
$475,000
Spent on own lobbying
…ys Law; H.R. 6265, Safer Guarding of Adolescents from Malicious Interactions on Network Games (GAMING) Act; H.R. 6273, Stop Profiling Youth and (SPY) Kids Act; H.R. 6253, Algorithmic Choice and Transparency Act; H.R. 6489, Safeguarding Adolescents From Exploitative (SAFE) Bots Act; H.R. 1623, Shielding Children's Retinas from E…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
META PLATFORMS, INC. AND VARIOUS SUBSIDIARIES · lobbying firm or registrant: META PLATFORMS, INC. AND VARIOUS SUBSIDIARIES
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 20, 2026 · issue area: Computer Industry
$5,990,000
Spent on own lobbying
…sion By Oversight and eXperimentation Act (SANDBOX) Act; H.R. 3209, App Store Freedom Act; H.R. 2657, Sammys Law; H.R. 6273, Stop Profiling Youth and Kids Act; H.R. 6253, Algorithmic Transparency and Choice Act; H.R. 6489, Safeguarding Adolescents From Exploitative (SAFE) BOTs Act; H.R. 1623, Shielding Children's Retinas from E…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
GOOGLE CLIENT SERVICES LLC · lobbying firm or registrant: GOOGLE CLIENT SERVICES LLC
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 20, 2026 · issue area: Consumer Issues/Safety/Products
$3,570,000
Spent on own lobbying
…ammys Law H.R. 6265, Safer Guarding of Adolescents from Malicious Interactions on Network Games (GAMING) Act H.R. 6273, Stop Profiling Youth and (SPY) Kids Act H.R. 6253, Algorithmic Choice and Transparency Act H.R. 6489, Safeguarding Adolescents From Exploitative (SAFE) Bots Act H.R. 6257, Safe Messaging for Kids Act of 2025 H…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR JUSTICE · lobbying firm or registrant: AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR JUSTICE
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 20, 2026 · issue area: Science/Technology
$1,840,000
Spent on own lobbying
…rage Act. H.R.6484 - Kids Online Safety Act. H.R.6291 - Children and Teens Online Privacy Protection Act. H.R.6265 - Safer GAMING Act. H.R.6273 - SPY Kids Act. H.R.6253 - Algorithmic Transparency and Choice Act. H.R.6489 - SAFE BOTs Act. H.R.6257 - SMK Act of 2025. H.R.3149 - App Store Accountability Act. H.R.6333 - Parents Ov…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
TECHNET · lobbying firm or registrant: CROSSROADS STRATEGIES, LLC
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 20, 2026 · issue area: Computer Industry
$80,000
Paid to lobbying firm
….R.3149, App Store Accountability Act; H.R.1623, Shielding Children's Retinas from Egregious Exposure on the Net (SCREEN) Act; H.R.6290, Safe Social Media Act; H.R.6253, Algorithmic Choice and Transparency Act; H.R.6259, No Fentanyl on Social Media Act; H.R.6289, Promoting a Safe Internet for Minors Act; H.R.6489, SAFE BOTs Ac…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
SOFTWARE & INFORMATION INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION (SIIA) · lobbying firm or registrant: CROSSROADS STRATEGIES, LLC
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 20, 2026 · issue area: Computer Industry
$60,000
Paid to lobbying firm
….R.3149, App Store Accountability Act; H.R.1623, Shielding Children's Retinas from Egregious Exposure on the Net (SCREEN) Act; H.R.6290, Safe Social Media Act; H.R.6253, Algorithmic Choice and Transparency Act; H.R.6259, No Fentanyl on Social Media Act; H.R.6289, Promoting a Safe Internet for Minors Act; H.R.6489, SAFE BOTs Ac…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
COX ENTERPRISES INC. · lobbying firm or registrant: COX ENTERPRISES INC.
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 20, 2026 · issue area: Computer Industry
$750,000
Spent on own lobbying
…ehensive privacy legislation, including children's/teen's privacy; S. 1748 - Kids Online Safety Act; S. 836 - Children and Teens Online Privacy Protection Act; H.R. 6253 - Algorithmic Transparency and Choice Act; H.R. 6489 - SAFE BOTs Act; H.R. 3149/S. 1586 - App Store Accountability Act; H.R. 6333 - Parents Over Platforms Act;…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
SONY INTERACTIVE ENTERTAINMENT LLC · lobbying firm or registrant: SONY INTERACTIVE ENTERTAINMENT LLC
2026 Q1 report (Jan 1, 2026 – Mar 31, 2026) · posted Apr 24, 2026 · issue area: Consumer Issues/Safety/Products
$390,000
Spent on own lobbying
…gislation HR 6291, Children and Teens' Online Privacy Protection Act HR ____, Kids Online Safety Act HR 2657, Sammy's Law HR 3149, App Store Accountability Act HR 6253, Algorithmic Choice and Transparency Act HR 6265, Safer GAMING Act HR 7757, KIDS Act
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
META PLATFORMS, INC. AND VARIOUS SUBSIDIARIES · lobbying firm or registrant: META PLATFORMS, INC. AND VARIOUS SUBSIDIARIES
2026 Q1 report (Jan 1, 2026 – Mar 31, 2026) · posted Apr 20, 2026 · issue area: Computer Industry
$7,080,000
Spent on own lobbying
…sion By Oversight and eXperimentation Act (SANDBOX) Act; H.R. 3209, App Store Freedom Act; H.R. 2657, Sammys Law; H.R. 6273, Stop Profiling Youth and Kids Act; H.R. 6253, Algorithmic Transparency and Choice Act; H.R. 6489, Safeguarding Adolescents From Exploitative (SAFE) BOTs Act; H.R. 1623, Shielding Children's Retinas from E…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
NEWS MEDIA ALLIANCE · lobbying firm or registrant: NEWS MEDIA ALLIANCE
2026 Q1 report (Jan 1, 2026 – Mar 31, 2026) · posted Apr 20, 2026 · issue area: Science/Technology
$330,000
Spent on own lobbying
…ys Law; H.R. 6265, Safer Guarding of Adolescents from Malicious Interactions on Network Games (GAMING) Act; H.R. 6273, Stop Profiling Youth and (SPY) Kids Act; H.R. 6253, Algorithmic Choice and Transparency Act; H.R. 6489, Safeguarding Adolescents From Exploitative (SAFE) Bots Act; H.R. 1623, Shielding Children's Retinas from E…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
GOOGLE CLIENT SERVICES LLC · lobbying firm or registrant: GOOGLE CLIENT SERVICES LLC
2026 Q1 report (Jan 1, 2026 – Mar 31, 2026) · posted Apr 20, 2026 · issue area: Consumer Issues/Safety/Products
$2,860,000
Spent on own lobbying
…ammys Law H.R. 6265, Safer Guarding of Adolescents from Malicious Interactions on Network Games (GAMING) Act H.R. 6273, Stop Profiling Youth and (SPY) Kids Act H.R. 6253, Algorithmic Choice and Transparency Act H.R. 6489, Safeguarding Adolescents From Exploitative (SAFE) Bots Act H.R. 6257, Safe Messaging for Kids Act of 2025 H…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
COX ENTERPRISES INC. · lobbying firm or registrant: COX ENTERPRISES INC.
2026 Q1 report (Jan 1, 2026 – Mar 31, 2026) · posted Apr 20, 2026 · issue area: Computer Industry
$810,000
Spent on own lobbying
…ehensive privacy legislation, including children's/teen's privacy; S. 1748 - Kids Online Safety Act; S. 836 - Children and Teens Online Privacy Protection Act; H.R. 6253 - Algorithmic Transparency and Choice Act; H.R. 6489 - SAFE BOTs Act; H.R. 3149/S. 1586 - App Store Accountability Act; H.R. 6333 - Parents Over Platforms Act;…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR JUSTICE · lobbying firm or registrant: AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR JUSTICE
2026 Q1 report (Jan 1, 2026 – Mar 31, 2026) · posted Apr 20, 2026 · issue area: Science/Technology
$1,480,000
Spent on own lobbying
…rage Act. H.R.6484 - Kids Online Safety Act. H.R.6291 - Children and Teens Online Privacy Protection Act. H.R.6265 - Safer GAMING Act. H.R.6273 - SPY Kids Act. H.R.6253 - Algorithmic Transparency and Choice Act. H.R.6489 - SAFE BOTs Act. H.R.6257 - SMK Act of 2025. H.R.3149 - App Store Accountability Act. H.R.6333 - Parents Ov…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
SOFTWARE & INFORMATION INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION (SIIA) · lobbying firm or registrant: CROSSROADS STRATEGIES, LLC
2026 Q1 report (Jan 1, 2026 – Mar 31, 2026) · posted Apr 20, 2026 · issue area: Computer Industry
$60,000
Paid to lobbying firm
….R.3149, App Store Accountability Act; H.R.1623, Shielding Children's Retinas from Egregious Exposure on the Net (SCREEN) Act; H.R.6290, Safe Social Media Act; H.R.6253, Algorithmic Choice and Transparency Act; H.R.6259, No Fentanyl on Social Media Act; H.R.6289, Promoting a Safe Internet for Minors Act; H.R.6489, SAFE BOTs Ac…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing