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BillHR 8893 · 119

Protecting Consumers from Deceptive AI Act

Introduced
May 19, 2026
Cosponsors
3
Traction
0
Last Action
May 19, 2026

Bill Summary

Requires companies to clearly disclose when they use artificial intelligence (AI) to interact with consumers, and bans deceptive AI practices that trick people into doing something. Funds enforcement of these rules to prevent consumer deception.

Sponsored By

Valerie P. Foushee
Democrat · North Carolina · House

Bill Journey

  1. May 19, 2026
  2. May 19, 2026You Are Here

    The committee will review the bill, debate amendments, and vote on whether to advance it to the full chamber.

  3. TBD

    The full chamber debates the bill, may amend it, and votes on whether to pass it.

  4. TBD

    If passed by the first chamber, the other chamber considers, may amend, and votes on the bill.

  5. TBD

    If passed by both chambers, the bill goes to the President to sign into law or veto.

Why It Matters

This bill affects consumers who interact with companies that use AI, such as those using virtual assistants or online chatbots, by protecting them from deceptive practices and ensuring transparency about when AI is being used. It also impacts companies that use AI to interact with consumers, as they will be required to comply with the new disclosure and transparency rules.

Impact Areas

Sample
Addresses Supply
Targets an underlying shortage driving costs.
Supports Families
Aimed at easing pressure on working households.
Long-term Impact
Effects compound across multiple budget cycles.
Expands Access
Lowers barriers for first-time participants.

Support & Opposition

Sponsor & cosponsor support by party
1backer
  • Democratic1
Cross-party cosponsors0 · 0%

Documents

1

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Bill Details

Bill TypeHouse Bill · Federal
Primary TopicTech & Platforms
CommitteeCommittee on Science
IntroducedMay 19, 2026
Last UpdatedMay 19, 2026
Latest ActionReferred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
Subjects
  • Tech
  • Retail

Summary and impact analysis written by Judy (KnowGov's enrichment AI). Bill metadata, status, sponsor, and any floor votes from Prism. Sections marked “Sample” are placeholders not yet connected to live data.