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H.R. 6680

U.S. House•In House Committee

Summary

H.R. 6680, the Tech Wellness for Men Act, was introduced in the House on Dec 11, 2025 by Rep. Eugene Vindman (D) with 1 co-sponsor. It was referred to Energy And Commerce, and last saw action on Dec 11, 2025: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Record

Text

H.R. 6680 has 1 co-sponsor.

hb6680/introduced-in-house.txt
119 HR 6680 IH: Tech Wellness for Men Act
 U.S. House of Representatives
 2025-12-11
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 Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
 I  119th CONGRESS  1st Session  H. R. 6680  IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES   December 11, 2025   Mr. Vindman  (for himself and  Mr. Barrett ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the  Committee on Energy and Commerce    A BILL
To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to assess the economic, mental health, and social consequences of screen addiction among adult men, and for other purposes.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the   Tech Wellness for Men Act  .
2.
National study on screen addiction in adult men
(a)
In general
The Secretary of Health and Human Services, in consultation with the Secretary of Labor and the Director of the National Institute of Mental Health, shall conduct a comprehensive study on the social, economic, and health impacts of screen addiction among men in the United States aged 25 to 64.
(b)
Contents
In conducting the study, the Secretary shall examine—
(1)
the association between screen overuse and increased rates of depression, anxiety, substance misuse, loneliness, and sleep disorders;
(2)
the impact of screen addiction on workforce participation, productivity, and economic disengagement;
(3)
social isolation and declining participation in family life, marriage, parenting, and civic organizations;
(4)
the role of screen overuse in contributing to male withdrawal from education, employment, and interpersonal relationships; and
(5)
the cost of screen-related health burdens on Federal and State healthcare systems.
(c)
Focus populations
To the extent practicable, the Secretary may include as a part of the study an assessment of—
(1)
screen addiction among veterans, unemployed men, and formerly incarcerated individuals; and
(2)
geographic breakdowns of screen addiction among adult men, including urban, suburban, and rural differences.
(d)
Publication
Not later than 18 months after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall publish on the public internet website of the Department of Health and Human Services a summary of the findings of the Secretary based on the study, including an identification of mental health resources relating to screen addiction among adult men.

Tracker

The tracker indicates the progress of this legislation as it moves through the legislative process.

  1. Introduced2025-12-11
  2. Passed House
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Conference
  5. To President
  6. Became Law

To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to assess the economic, mental health, and social consequences of screen addiction among adult men, and for other purposes.

Sponsors

Rep. Eugene Vindman (D) sponsors H.R. 6680, and 1 member has co-sponsored it from the day it was introduced.

Committees

H.R. 6680 went before 1 committee: Energy and Commerce.

Energy and Commerce
Energy and Commerce
Referred To · Dec 11, 2025 · 1,636 Bills

Actions

H.R. 6680 has taken 2 actions since Dec 11, 2025.

ChamberAction
Dec 11, 2025
House
Introduced in House
Dec 11, 2025
House
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.Energy and Commerce Committee

Votes

H.R. 6680 has not gone to a roll call.

Titles

H.R. 6680 goes by 3 titles, 1 of them short titles.

  • Tech Wellness for Men Act — Display Title
  • Tech Wellness for Men Act — Short Title(s) as Introduced
  • To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to assess the economic, mental health, and social consequences of screen addiction among adult men, and for other purposes. — Official Title as Introduced

Lobbying

1 client hired 1 firm and 3 registered lobbyists who named H.R. 6680 in 2 quarterly filings, 2026. Reported under the Lobbying Disclosure Act; a filing’s income covers everything its registrant worked that quarter, so the amounts below are the filings’, not this bill’s.

Filed under Budget/Appropriations, Education, Health Issues, Housing, Insurance, Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice, Medicare/Medicaid, Taxation/Internal Revenue Code.

Clients

Who paid to be heard, by how many filings named the bill.

ClientBusinessStateFirmsFilingsReported
NATIONAL ALLIANCE ON MENTAL ILLNESS—Virginia12—

Firms

Registrants who filed on the bill, by filings.

RegistrantClientsFilingsReported
NATIONAL ALLIANCE ON MENTAL ILLNESS12—

Lobbyists

Named on the filings that cite the bill.

LobbyistFirmsClientsFilings
HANNAH WESOLOWSKI112
JOANNA ROSEN112
MICHAEL LINSKEY112

Filings

The documents themselves, on the Senate’s Lobbying Disclosure site, largest reported first.

ClientRegistrantPeriodReportedDocument
NATIONAL ALLIANCE ON MENTAL ILLNESSNATIONAL ALLIANCE ON MENTAL ILLNESS2026 second_quarter$20K2nd Quarter - Report
NATIONAL ALLIANCE ON MENTAL ILLNESSNATIONAL ALLIANCE ON MENTAL ILLNESS2026 first_quarter$10K1st Quarter - Report

Classification

The Congressional Research Service files H.R. 6680 under Health, one of its 31 policy areas.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; H.R. 6680’s is Health.

hr6680/policy-areas.txt
HealthAgriculture and FoodAnimalsArmed Forces and National SecurityArts, Culture, ReligionCivil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesCommerceCongressCrime and Law EnforcementEconomics and Public FinanceEducationEmergency ManagementEnergyEnvironmental ProtectionFamiliesFinance and Financial SectorForeign Trade and International FinanceGovernment Operations and PoliticsHousing and Community DevelopmentImmigrationInternational AffairsLabor and EmploymentLawNative AmericansPublic Lands and Natural ResourcesScience, Technology, CommunicationsSocial WelfareSports and RecreationTaxationTransportation and Public WorksWater Resources Development

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