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Children's Artificial Intelligence Toy Safety Act of 2026

Reported from committee: it can still change before the session ends.

US S 5171 · Senate Bill · 119th Congress

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Sponsors
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Latest action
Aug 5, 2026

What it does

The Children's Artificial Intelligence Toy Safety Act of 2026 would require the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine to conduct a study on the risks and benefits of AI-enabled toys for children under 14, including physical, mental, emotional, and social harms, educational outcomes, parental controls, and marketing ethics. Based on the study’s findings, the Federal Trade Commission and Consumer Product Safety Commission must develop a joint action plan within two years of enactment, outlining recommendations for legislation, disclosure requirements, safety guidelines, marketing standards, and public education initiatives to protect children from potential harms…

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Where it stands

  1. Introduced (Done)

    Jul 29, 2026

  2. Committee (Current step)

    Reported from committee · Aug 5, 2026

  3. Floor (Not started)

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