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The Senate passed two key pieces of legislation aimed at keeping children safe on the internet Tuesday afternoon, marking a major step in Congress' ongoing effort to regulate massive tech companies.
The Senate overwhelmingly passed legislation Tuesday that is designed to protect children from dangerous online content, pushing forward with what would be the first major effort by Congress in ...
The U.S. Senate is set to vote on Thursday on two online safety bills that would force social media companies to take responsibility for how their platforms affect children and teens, a step ...
The bill originates from the 2021 Facebook leak, which led to a congressional investigation of Big Tech's lack of protection for minors. Senators Richard Blumenthal (D‑CT) and Marsha Blackburn (R‑TN) co-sponsored the bill and introduced it to the Senate in 2022. It was revived for the 2023-2024 congressional term and while passed by the ...
[12] [13] The Senate passed the bill, with government amendments, by a vote of 34 votes in favour to 19 against the following day. The entire crossbench voted against this legislation, along with Alex Antic and Matt Canavan, of the Liberal and National Party respectively. [14] The House of Representatives then passed the bill again with these ...
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More than 200 organizations sent a letter to Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., urging him to schedule a vote on the Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA) in January.
The America's Healthy Future Act was a bill proposed by Democratic Senator Max Baucus of Montana, who chaired the Senate Finance Committee, on September 16, 2009. [1] [2] [3] It is also colloquially known as the Baucus Health Bill, [4] the Baucus Health Plan, [5] or BaucusCare. [6]