# 118-s-1409: Kids Online Safety Act

118-s-1409, Kids Online Safety Act, is a 118th Congress bill sponsored by Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT] (D-CT); status Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 287. (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: 118-s-1409
- Congress: 118
- Title: Kids Online Safety Act
- Status: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 287.
- Introduced: 2023-05-02
- Sponsor: Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT] (D-CT)
- Cosponsors: 72
- Policy area: Science, Technology, Communications
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

Kids Online Safety Act

## Cosponsors (72)

- Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN] (R-TN), 2023-05-02T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Luján, Ben Ray [D-NM] (D-NM), 2023-05-02T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Capito, Shelley Moore [R-WV] (R-WV), 2023-05-02T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI] (D-WI), 2023-05-02T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Cassidy, Bill [R-LA] (R-LA), 2023-05-02T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN] (D-MN), 2023-05-02T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Ernst, Joni [R-IA] (R-IA), 2023-05-02T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI] (D-MI), 2023-05-02T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Daines, Steve [R-MT] (R-MT), 2023-05-02T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Hickenlooper, John W. [D-CO] (D-CO), 2023-05-02T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL] (R-FL), 2023-05-02T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Warner, Mark R. [D-VA] (D-VA), 2023-05-02T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Sullivan, Dan [R-AK] (R-AK), 2023-05-02T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Coons, Christopher A. [D-DE] (D-DE), 2023-05-02T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Young, Todd [R-IN] (R-IN), 2023-05-02T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Schatz, Brian [D-HI] (D-HI), 2023-05-02T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA] (R-IA), 2023-05-02T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Murphy, Christopher [D-CT] (D-CT), 2023-05-02T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Graham, Lindsey [R-SC] (R-SC), 2023-05-02T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT] (D-VT), 2023-05-02T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Marshall, Roger [R-KS] (R-KS), 2023-05-02T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Hassan, Margaret Wood [D-NH] (D-NH), 2023-05-02T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Hyde-Smith, Cindy [R-MS] (R-MS), 2023-05-02T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL] (D-IL), 2023-05-02T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Mullin, Markwayne [R-OK-2] (R-OK), 2023-05-02T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA] (D-PA), 2023-05-02T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Risch, James E. [R-ID] (R-ID), 2023-05-02T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI] (D-RI), 2023-05-02T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Britt, Katie Boyd [R-AL] (R-AL), 2023-05-02T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Scott, Rick [R-FL] (R-FL), 2023-05-02T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Lummis, Cynthia M. [R-WY] (R-WY), 2023-05-02T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX] (R-TX), 2023-05-02T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Murkowski, Lisa [R-AK] (R-AK), 2023-05-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Wicker, Roger F. [R-MS] (R-MS), 2023-06-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Kelly, Mark [D-AZ] (D-AZ), 2023-06-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Manchin, Joe, III [D-WV] (D-WV), 2023-06-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Lankford, James [R-OK] (R-OK), 2023-06-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Crapo, Mike [R-ID] (R-ID), 2023-06-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Carper, Thomas R. [D-DE] (D-DE), 2023-07-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Kaine, Tim [D-VA] (D-VA), 2023-07-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD] (D-MD), 2023-07-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH] (D-NH), 2023-07-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ] (D-NJ), 2023-07-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Thune, John [R-SD] (R-SD), 2023-09-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA] (D-MA), 2023-09-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Hawley, Josh [R-MO] (R-MO), 2023-09-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Heinrich, Martin [D-NM] (D-NM), 2024-02-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME] (R-ME), 2024-02-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI] (D-HI), 2024-02-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Romney, Mitt [R-UT] (R-UT), 2024-02-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY] (D-NY), 2024-02-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Vance, J. D. [R-OH] (R-OH), 2024-02-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Bennet, Michael F. [D-CO] (D-CO), 2024-02-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Tuberville, Tommy [R-AL] (R-AL), 2024-02-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Butler, Laphonza R. [D-CA] (D-CA), 2024-02-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Tillis, Thomas [R-NC] (R-NC), 2024-02-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH] (D-OH), 2024-02-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME] (I-ME), 2024-02-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Cruz, Ted [R-TX] (R-TX), 2024-02-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Reed, Jack [D-RI] (D-RI), 2024-02-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Cramer, Kevin [R-ND] (R-ND), 2024-02-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Cortez Masto, Catherine [D-NV] (D-NV), 2024-02-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Kennedy, John [R-LA] (R-LA), 2024-02-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Fetterman, John [D-PA] (D-PA), 2024-03-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Hagerty, Bill [R-TN] (R-TN), 2024-03-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Duckworth, Tammy [D-IL] (D-IL), 2024-04-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Ricketts, Pete [R-NE] (R-NE), 2024-04-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Fischer, Deb [R-NE] (R-NE), 2024-04-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD] (D-MD), 2024-07-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR] (D-OR), 2024-07-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Ossoff, Jon [D-GA] (D-GA), 2024-07-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Hoeven, John [R-ND] (R-ND), 2024-07-29T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [118-s-1409 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/senate-bill/1409)

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