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Lawmakers Are Preparing to Reintroduce the Kids Online Safety Act


The bill died last year, but its backers think they can get House leadership on board this time.

The bill died last year, but its backers think they can get House leadership on board this time. Lawmakers are aiming to reintroduce the Kids Online Safety Act, a landmark social media regulation bill, before Memorial Day, Sen. Richard Blumenthal told NOTUS. But its backers are hoping it will be better received now than in the past thanks to their efforts to assuage concerns over online censorship from Republicans and social media leaders.

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