A Senate panel advanced the landmark Kids Online Safety Act in a markup Wednesday, while an age verification bill to keep minors off pornography websites failed after the committee did not meet quorum. The Senate Commerce Committee’s unanimous support for KOSA was largely expected given the chamber’s previous passage of the bill, but age verification…
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KOSA advances Senate panel, age verification bill falls short of meeting quorum
The Hill
August 5, 2026 at 4:23 PM
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A Senate panel advanced the landmark Kids Online Safety Act in a markup Wednesday, while an age verification bill to keep minors off pornography websites failed after the committee did not meet quorum. The Senate Commerce Committee’s unanimous support for KOSA was largely expected given the chamber’s previous passage of the bill, but age verification…