S3495-119

In Committee

Artificial Intelligence Scam Prevention Act

119th Congress Introduced Dec 16, 2025

Analysis under review: This bill has generated analysis that may be too generic or incomplete. Clause-level evidence remains available below.

Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill targets AI-enabled scams by prohibiting deceptive impersonation practices, updating telemarketing definitions, and creating a federal complaint and advisory process.

Who Benefits and How

Consumers would gain stronger protections against AI impersonation and a clearer federal path to report scam activity.

Who Bears the Burden and How

Scammers, telemarketers, and other firms using AI-enabled impersonation would face new compliance limits, while the FTC would take on new oversight work.

Key Provisions

  • Sets findings about AI-enabled scam risks.
  • Prohibits certain deceptive AI impersonation practices.
  • Expands telemarketing-law definitions to newer communication channels.
  • Creates an FTC reporting portal and advisory mechanism.

Evidence Chain:

This summary is generated from the full bill text using AI analysis. Expand "Detailed Analysis" below for identified beneficiaries/burden bearers.

At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill targets AI-enabled scams by prohibiting deceptive impersonation practices, updating telemarketing definitions, and creating a federal complaint and advisory process.

Key Policy Areas

Consumer Protection, Technology, Communications

Primary Purpose

This bill targets AI-enabled scams by prohibiting deceptive impersonation practices, updating telemarketing definitions, and creating a federal complaint and advisory process.

Policy Domains

Consumer Protection Technology Communications

Main Provisions

Identified Gains
Contextual inference, no direct clause citation
  • Consumers targeted by AI scams
Model: codex-gpt-5 | Version: bill_summary_v2 | Source: is

Contextual inference, no direct clause citation

Identified Costs
Contextual inference, no direct clause citation
  • Fraudsters and telemarketers using AI impersonation
  • Federal Trade Commission
Model: codex-gpt-5 | Version: bill_summary_v2 | Source: is

Contextual inference, no direct clause citation

Legislative Progress

In Committee
Introduced Committee Passed
Dec 16, 2025

Ms. Klobuchar (for herself and Mrs. Capito) introduced the following …

Dec 16, 2025

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, …

Dec 16, 2025

Introduced in Senate

Stakeholder Effects

cui bono?

How this legislation distributes effects. Mention counts reflect frequency, not effect magnitude.

Technology
1 mention across 1 clause
-1 negative

Scammers and telemarketers using AI impersonation tools

Households
1 mention across 1 clause
+1 positive

Consumers targeted by AI impersonation scams

Advertising And Marketing
1 mention across 1 clause
-1 negative

Telemarketers using text, video, or similar AI-enabled outreach

Government
1 mention across 1 clause
-1 negative

Federal Trade Commission

4/5
sections analyzed
Full impact breakdown

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Consumer Protection Technology Communications
Actor Mappings
"the_commission"
→ Federal Trade Commission

We use a combination of our own taxonomy and classification in addition to large language models to assess meaning and potential beneficiaries. High confidence means strong textual evidence. Always verify with the original bill text.

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