House committee leaders strike elusive bipartisan deal on kids’ online safety legislation Leaders of the House Energy and Commerce Committee have announced a bipartisan agreement on legislation concerning children’s online safety. This package has faced significant delays in the chamber due to partisan disagreements over several years. The deal represents a breakthrough in addressing long-standing issues.

• House Energy and Commerce Committee leaders announced a bipartisan deal.
• The deal concerns a sweeping kids’ online safety package.
• The legislation has been stalled for years.
• Partisan disagreements were the cause of the previous stalls.