S4199-119

In Committee

Youth AI Privacy Act

119th Congress Introduced Mar 25, 2026

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, Youth AI Privacy Act, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting technology companies and users of digital services. The main policy domain is Technology, Government Operations, Healthcare.

Who Benefits and How

technology companies and users of digital services may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.

Who Bears the Burden and How

federal implementing agencies, technology companies and users of digital services may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section S1: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Youth AI Privacy Act.
  • Section id1dc6501ce319452ea7dd6297db931982: 2. Findings Congress finds the following: Millions of teenagers are using artificial intelligence (referred to in this section as AI) chatbots for personal,...
  • Section id995012ee13e1412a8359f3cb3f7ea151: 3. Definitions In this Act: The term AI chatbot means a natural language interface that uses a covered algorithm to provide adaptive responses to user inputs...
  • Section idf38230a0d6ea40de8a03d50e55d3e908: 4. Safe design features A deployer with knowledge that a user of an AI chatbot is a minor shall disclose that— the user is not interacting with a human; and...
  • Section id1749e15a3db04d2b88bf43371138cc16: 5. Data privacy protections A deployer or developer with knowledge that a user of an AI chatbot is a minor shall not configure or modify an AI chatbot to—...

Evidence Chain:

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

At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, Youth AI Privacy Act, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting technology companies and users of digital services.

Key Policy Areas

Technology, Government Operations, Healthcare

Primary Purpose

This bill, Youth AI Privacy Act, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting technology companies and users of digital services.

Policy Domains

Technology Government Operations Healthcare

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • technology companies and users of digital services
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Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
  • technology companies and users of digital services
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Legislative Progress

In Committee
Introduced Committee Passed
Mar 25, 2026

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

Mar 25, 2026

Introduced in Senate

Mar 25, 2026

Mr. Markey introduced the following bill; which was read twice …

Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Technology Government Operations Healthcare
Actor Mappings
"the_commission"
→ The commission identified in the operative section
"secretary_of_health_and_human_services"
→ Secretary of Health and Human Services

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