The public record · 119th Congress

CHATBOT Act

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A bill to require the creation of family accounts for children to be able to use artificial intelligence chatbots, to require verifiable parental consent for teens using artificial intelligence chatbots, and for other purposes.Official Title as Introduced

CHATBOT ActShort Title(s) as Introduced

Children’s Health, Advancement, Trust, Boundaries, and Oversight in Technology ActShort Title(s) as Introduced

Legislative history

S. 4407·Senate·Bill·Science, Technology, Communications

Sen. Ted Cruz(Republican-Texas)·

Apr 28, 2026

SenateRead twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

Aug 5, 2026

Senate · CommitteeCommittee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.

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Bill text

Apr 28, 2026As introduced in the Senate