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S.3663: Kids Online Safety Act
About This Bill
- Introduced Feb. 16, 2022
- Latest Major Action Dec. 15, 2022
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
13 (6 Democrats, 7 Republicans)
Bill Versions
- Reported to Senate - Dec. 15, 2022
- Introduced in Senate - Feb. 16, 2022
Bill Summary
Kids Online Safety Act This bill sets out requirements for covered platforms (i.e., applications or services that connect to the internet and are likely to be used by minors) to protect minors from online harms. A covered platform must act in the best interest of a minor using its application or service. This includes a duty to prevent and mitigate heightened risks of harms that may arise from using the platform (e.g., sexual exploitation)....
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Dec. 15, 2022 |
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 660.
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Dec. 15, 2022 |
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Cantwell with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
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July 27, 2022 |
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
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Feb. 16, 2022 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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Feb. 16, 2022 |
Introduced in the Senate by Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) |