,i  #aac? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #ecg  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(            
,,repres5tatives  ,febru>y #f1 #bjac    
,mr4 ,engel 7= himself1 ,ms4 ,s*ak[sky1 
,mr4 ,grimm1 ,mr4 ,tonko1 ,mr4 ,ellison1
 & ,ms4 ,p+ree ( ,ma9e7 introduc$ !     
foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to !          
,committee on ,education & ! ,work=ce   
,a ,,bill  ,to prohibit employ]s & c]ta9
 o!r entities f requir+ or reque/+ t    
employees & c]ta9 o!r individuals       
provide a us] "n1 password1 or o!r means
 = access+ a p]sonal acc\nt on any      
social network+ website4  #a4 ,%ort     
title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,social 
,network+ ,onl9e ,protection ,act4  #b4 
,employ] ,access to ,p]sonal ,acc\nts on
 ,social ,network+ ,websites  7a7       
,conduct prohibit$ ,x %all be unlawful =
 any employ]--  7#a7 to require or      
reque/ t an employee or applicant =     
employm5t provide ! employ] ) a us] "n1 
password1 or any o!r means = access+ a  
private email acc\nt ( ! employee or    
applicant or ! p]sonal acc\nt ( !       

employee or applicant on any social     
network+ website2 or  7#b7 to dis*>ge1  
discipl9e1 discrim9ate aga9/ 9 any      
mann]1 or d5y employm5t or promotion to1
 or ?reat5 to take any su* action aga9/1
 any employee or applicant = employm5t  
because--  7,a7 ! employee or applicant 
= employm5t refuses or decl9es to       
provide a us] "n1 password1 or o!r means
 = access+ a private email acc\nt ( !   
employee or applicant or ! p]sonal      
acc\nt ( ! employee or applicant on any 
social network+ website2 or  7,b7 su*   
employee or applicant = employm5t has   
fil$ any compla9t or in/itut$ or caus$  
to be in/itut$ any proce$+ "u or relat$ 
to ?is ,act or has te/ifi$ or is ab\t to
 te/ify 9 any su* proce$+4  7b7         
,en=cem5t  7#a7 ,civil ,p5alties  7,a7  
,9 g5]al ,subject to p>agraph 7#b71 any 
employ] :o violates any provision ( ?is 
,act may be assess$ a civil p5alty ( n m
 ?an #aj1jjj4  7,b7 ,det]m9ation ( am\nt
 ,9 det]m9+ ! am\nt ( any p5alty "u     
p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y ( ,labor %all

 take into acc\nt ! previ\s record ( !  
p]son 9 t]ms ( compliance ) ?is ,act & !
 gravity ( ! violation4  7,c7           
,collection ,any civil p5alty assess$ "u
 ?is subsection %all be collect$ 9 !    
same mann] z is requir$ by subsections  
7b7 ?r\gh 7e7 ( section #ejc ( !        
,migrant & ,seasonal ,agricultural      
,work] ,protection ,act 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4  
#ahec7 ) respect to civil p5alties      
assess$ "u subsection 7a7 ( su* section4
  7#b7 ,injunctive ,actions by !        
,secret>y ( ,labor ,! ,secret>y ( ,labor
 may br+ an action "u ?is section to    
re/ra9 violations ( ?is ,act4 ,9 any    
action br\ght "u ?is section1 ! di/rict 
c\rts ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all h          
jurisdiction1 = cause %[n1 to issue     
tempor>y or p]man5t re/ra9+ ord]s &     
injunctions to require compliance ) ?is 
,act1 includ+ su* legal or equitable    
relief incid5t !reto z may be           
appropriate1 includ+1 employm5t1        
re9/atem5t1 promotion1 & ! paym5t ( lo/ 
wages & b5efits4  #c4 ,in/itution (     

high] education access to p]sonal       
acc\nts on social network+ websites     
,section #dhg7;a7 ( ! ,high] ,education 
,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajie7;a77  
is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3     
7#cj7 7,a7 ,! in/itution w n--  7i7     
require or reque/ t a /ud5t or pot5tial 
/ud5t provide ! in/itution ) a us] "n1  
password1 or any o!r means = access+ a  
private email acc\nt ( ! /ud5t or       
pot5tial /ud5t or ! p]sonal acc\nt ( !  
/ud5t or pot5tial /ud5t on any social   
network+ website2 or  7ii7 dis*>ge1     
discipl9e1 discrim9ate aga9/ 9 any      
mann]1 or d5y admission to1 susp5d1 or  
expel1 or ?reat5 to take any su* action 
aga9/1 any /ud5t or pot5tial /ud5t      
because--  7,i7 ! /ud5t or pot5tial     
/ud5t refuses or decl9es to provide a   
us] "n1 password1 or o!r means = access+
 a private email acc\nt ( ! /ud5t or    
pot5tial /ud5t or ! p]sonal acc\nt ( !  
/ud5t or pot5tial /ud5t on any social   
network+ website2 or  7,,ii7 su* /ud5t  
or pot5tial /ud5t has fil$ any compla9t 

or in/itut$ or caus$ to be in/itut$ any 
proce$+ "u or relat$ to ?is p>agraph or 
has te/ifi$ or is ab\t to te/ify 9 any  
su* proce$+4  7,b7 ,= purposes ( ?is    
p>agraph1 ! t]m social network+ website 
has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #e7b7
 ( ! ,social ,network+ ,onl9e           
,protection ,act4  4  #d4 ,local        
educational ag5cy access to p]sonal     
acc\nts on social network+ websites  7a7
 ,9 g5]al ,subp>t #b ( "p ,e ( title    
,,ix ( ! ,elem5t>y & ,second>y          
,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4  
#ajid et seq47 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end
 ! foll[+ new section3  #iecg4          
,prohibition on access to p]sonal       
acc\nts ( /ud5ts  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,no local
 educational ag5cy receiv+ funds "u ?is 
,act may--  7#a7 require or reque/ t a  
/ud5t or pot5tial /ud5t provide ! ag5cy 
or a s*ool s]v$ by ! ag5cy ) a us] "n1  
password1 or any o!r means = access+ a  
private email acc\nt ( ! /ud5t or       
pot5tial /ud5t or ! p]sonal acc\nt ( !  
/ud5t or pot5tial /ud5t on any social   

network+ website2 or  7#b7 dis*>ge1     
discipl9e1 discrim9ate aga9/ 9 any      
mann]1 or d5y admission to1 susp5d1 or  
expel1 or ?reat5 to take any su* action 
aga9/1 any /ud5t or pot5tial /ud5t      
because--  7,a7 ! /ud5t or pot5tial     
/ud5t refuses or decl9es to provide a   
us] "n1 password1 or o!r means = access+
 a private email acc\nt ( ! /ud5t or    
pot5tial /ud5t or ! p]sonal acc\nt ( !  
/ud5t or pot5tial /ud5t on any social   
network+ website2 or  7,b7 su* /ud5t or 
pot5tial /ud5t has fil$ any compla9t or 
in/itut$ or caus$ to be in/itut$ any    
proce$+ "u or relat$ to ?is p>agraph or 
has te/ifi$ or is ab\t to te/ify 9 any  
su* proce$+4  7b7 ,def9ition ,= purposes
 ( ?is subsection1 ! t]m social network+
 website has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9     
section #e7b7 ( ! ,social ,network+     
,onl9e ,protection ,act4  4  7b7        
,cl]ical am5dm5t ,! table ( cont5ts = ! 
,elem5t>y & ,second>y ,education ,act ( 
#aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #fcja et seq47 is  
am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] ! item relat+ to   

section #iecf1 ! foll[+ new item3  ,sec4
 #iecg4 ,prohibition on access to       
p]sonal acc\nts ( /ud5ts4  4  #e4       
,def9itions ,z us$ 9 ?is ,act--  7#a7 ! 
t]m employ] means any p]son act+        
directly or indirectly 9 ! int]e/ ( an  
employ] 9 relation to an employee or an 
applicant = employm5t2 &  7#b7 ! t]m    
social network+ website means any       
,int]net s]vice1 plat=m1 or website t   
provides a us] ) a di/9ct acc\nt--  7,a7
 :]eby ! us] c access su* acc\nt by way 
( a di/9ct us] "n1 password1 or o!r     
means di/9ct = t us]2 &  7,b7 t is      
prim>ily int5d$ = ! us] to upload1 /ore1
 & manage us]-g5]at$ p]sonal cont5t on !
 s]vice1 plat=m1 or website4