1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Protecting Children from Online Predators Act of 2019 . 2. Prohibition on recommending certain internet videos featuring minors (a) In general Chapter 110 of title 18, United States Code, is amended by inserting after section 2252C the following: 2252D. Prohibition on recommending certain internet videos featuring minors (a) Definitions In this section— (1) the term covered interactive computer service means an interactive computer service that hosts or displays user-submitted video content and makes recommendations to users about which videos to view, including by playing a video automatically at the end of another video; (2) the term interactive computer service has the meaning given the term in section 230 of the Communications Act of 1934 ( 47 U.S.C. 230 ); and (3) the term person shall include any management personnel or officer of the covered interactive computer service with the responsibility and authority to take necessary measures to prevent or remedy a violation of this section. (b) Offense Except as provided in subsection (c), it shall be unlawful for a covered interactive computer service to recommend any video to a user of the covered interactive computer service if the covered interactive computer service knows, or should have known, that the video features 1 or more minors. (c) Exception Subsection (b) shall not apply to any video created by a professional production company, such as any video that was aired on broadcast or cable television. (d) Search results do not constitute recommendation For purposes of subsection (b), a video that appears in a list of videos generated as the result of using a search function of the covered interactive computer service shall not be considered to be a recommended video. (e) Requirements (1) In general A covered interactive computer service shall ask each user uploading video content to the service, at the time the video content is uploaded— (A) whether the video features 1 or more minors