CHATBOT Act
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, CHATBOT Act, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting technology companies and users of digital services. The main policy domain is Technology, Science & Space, Government Operations.
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 Children’s Health, Advancement, Trust, Boundaries, and Oversight in Technology Act or the CHATBOT Act.
- Section id15c49304b5994c1cad8dff2c248b8546: 2. Definitions In this Act: The term artificial intelligence has the meaning given such term in section 5002 of the National Artificial Intelligence Initiative...
- Section idd4de17ff8a204ed6b4dc4925cec3654f: 3. Family account requirement for children; termination of existing user accounts and profiles; deletion of personal data A covered entity shall require an...
- Section id589940ea1ac6435b9e69d0981f99dff0: 4. Verifiable parental consent and option for family accounts for teens Prior to an individual's creation of a user account or profile with an artificial...
- Section id6bf6471bdede4d13a8c3fbf1a2b9951e: 5. Parental controls and settings for family accounts Any family account provided by a covered entity to meet the requirements of section 3 or 4 shall permit...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, CHATBOT Act, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting technology companies and users of digital services.
Key Policy Areas
Technology, Science & Space, Government Operations
Primary Purpose
This bill, CHATBOT Act, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting technology companies and users of digital services.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- technology companies and users of digital services
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
- technology companies and users of digital services
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
In CommitteeRead twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, …
Introduced in Senate
Mr. Cruz (for himself, Mr. Schatz, Mr. Curtis, and Mr. …
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?
- "the_commission"
- → The commission identified in the operative section
Key Definitions
Terms defined in this bill
an individual who has attained 13 years of age but has not attained 18 years of age. The term transparency label means a notice that— is clearly and conspicuously displayed to a user
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