S.1629: A bill to regulate certain pay-to-win microtransactions and sales of loot boxes in interactive digital entertainment products, and for other purposes.

About This Bill

  • Introduced May 23, 2019
  • Latest Major Action May 23, 2019

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Bill Summary

This bill prohibits the publication or distribution of interactive video games and digital entertainment products that (1) include pay-to-win features and (2) are targeted to minors under the age of 18. Pay-to-win features include making available for purchase assistance, advantages, or other awards that a reasonable user would perceive provides a competitive advantage in the progression of the game or product over those users who do not make...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
May 23, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
May 23, 2019

Introduced in the Senate by Joshua Hawley (R-Mo.)

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