After months of negotiations, senators announced Thursday that a sprawling bill to expand protections for children online had secured more than 60 backers, clearing a path to passage for what would be the most significant congressional attempt in decades to regulate tech companies.
Senate poised to pass biggest piece of tech regulation in decades
With more than 60 backers, an updated Kids Online Safety Act finally has a path to passage in the Senate but faces uncertainty in the House
Updated February 15, 2024 at 4:22 p.m. EST|Published February 15, 2024 at 9:23 a.m. EST