House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
Kids Online Safety Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedApr 9, 2024
- Committee actionSep 18, 2024
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Sep 18, 2024 — Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 7891.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. BILIRAKIS, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 170, No. 60, April 9, 2024, Page H2251):This bill is enacted pursuant to Article I, Section 8, Clause 18 of the Constitution of the United States The single subject of this legislation is: To protect the safety of children online.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record April 9, 2024 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 190 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 7891, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/7891
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- July 21, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.
Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of July 21, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
64 cosponsors — 32 Republicans, 32 Democrats
32 of 64 cosponsors (50%) are from the other party.
Vern Buchanan (R-FL), Larry Bucshon (R-IN), Tim Burchett (R-TN), Earl Carter (R-GA), Sean Casten (D-IL), Kathy Castor (D-FL), Lori Chavez-DeRemer (R-OR), Juan Ciscomani (R-AZ), Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO), Angie Craig (D-MN), Anthony D'Esposito (R-NY), Donald Davis (D-NC), Christopher Deluzio (D-PA), Jeff Duncan (R-SC), Neal Dunn (R-FL), Anna Eshoo (D-CA), Russ Fulcher (R-ID), Jared Golden (D-ME), Tony Gonzales (R-TX), Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ), Michael Guest (R-MS), Josh Harder (D-CA), Jahana Hayes (D-CT), Erin Houchin (R-IN), Jonathan Jackson (D-IL), Ro Khanna (D-CA), Michael Lawler (R-NY), Debbie Lesko (R-AZ), Mike Levin (D-CA), Greg Lopez (R-CO) and 34 more.
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 15, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.