<div id="readability-page-1"><figure>  <img src="https://imageproxy.pbkrs.com/https://platform.theverge.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/04/STK461_INTERNET_CHILD_SAFETY_Stock_D_CVirginia-1.jpg/query-Y3JvcD0wLDAsMTAwLDEwMCZxdWFsaXR5PTkwJnN0cmlwPWFsbA?x-oss-process=image/auto-orient,1/interlace,1/resize,w_1440,h_1440/quality,q_95/format,jpg" width="2040" height="1360" original-src="https://imageproxy.pbkrs.com/https://platform.theverge.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/04/STK461_INTERNET_CHILD_SAFETY_Stock_D_CVirginia-1.jpg/query-Y3JvcD0wLDAsMTAwLDEwMCZxdWFsaXR5PTkwJnN0cmlwPWFsbA"/>  <figcaption>   </figcaption> </figure> <p>Last year, the House of Representatives was the place where a leading kids online safety bill came to die. On Tuesday, a powerful House committee positioned itself as the place where that bill could be resurrected… along with 18 other proposals.</p> <p>During a three-hour hearing, an Energy and Commerce subcommittee discussed 19 bills recently packaged together in an effort to make the internet safer for kids. They include a mix of official and draft legislation, including a reworked version of the Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA) - the Senate bill that was denied a vote in the House last year after passing 91-3 in the upper chamber - and the App Sto …</p> <p>Read the full story at The Verge.</p></div>

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<p>A House committee is revisiting a leading kids online safety bill, previously stalled in the House, along with 18 other proposals. The Energy and Commerce subcommittee held a three-hour hearing to discuss these bills, including a revised Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA), which had passed the Senate but was not voted on in the House last year. The effort aims to enhance internet safety for children.</p>

A leading kids safety bill has been poison pilled, supporters say