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Bill introduced in Congress — not yet passed by either chamber, and not law.

Kids Online Safety Act

Key claim: The Kids Online Safety Act (HR6484, 119th Congress) was forwarded by subcommittee to full committee as an amended substitute on a 13–10 vote.

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(HR6484 · 119th Congress) Latest action (2025-12-11): Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 13 - 10.

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KOSA is the flagship federal proposal to impose a duty of care and design/default obligations on platforms serving minors, and its committee advancement signals continued legislative momentum despite past stalls. For platforms and developers, movement here previews potential new compliance duties around minor-facing features, defaults, and transparency, while users and parents could gain new safety controls if enacted.

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Kids Online Safety Act
Stage: introduced · congress · 11-dec-2025

The Kids Online Safety Act (HR6484, 119th Congress) was forwarded by subcommittee to full committee as an amended substitute on a 13–10 vote.

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External: congress:119-hr-6484:introduced

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