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S 4838118th CongressFailed / ExpiredSenate

Consumers LEARN AI Act

Policy Area: Science, Technology, Communications
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Origin Chamber
Senate
Last Updated
Mar 12, 2026
Latest Action Date
Jul 30, 2024

Latest Action

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

Official Summary

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Executive Summary

The Consumers LEARN AI Act is a Senate bill introduced in the 118th Congress focused on issues related to science, technology, and communications, specifically concerning artificial intelligence. The bill was read twice and referred to the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation but ultimately failed or expired without further legislative action. No official summary or full text is available, limiting detailed analysis of its provisions.

Bottom Line

This bill aimed to address consumer-related aspects of artificial intelligence but did not advance beyond committee referral and expired without enactment.

Policy Risk Level
🟡 Medium
Neutral Risk Assessment
Key Points
  • The bill is titled 'Consumers LEARN AI Act' and was introduced in the Senate during the 118th Congress.
  • It was referred to the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation after being read twice.
  • The bill's status is 'Failed / Expired,' indicating it did not pass or become law during the congressional session.
Who Benefits?

['Consumers potentially affected by artificial intelligence technologies', 'Government agencies involved in science, technology, and communications oversight', 'Organizations and industries working with or impacted by AI regulation']

Potential Concerns

['Lack of available full text and official summary limits understanding of specific provisions and implementation requirements', 'Unclear funding mechanisms or enforcement authorities due to missing detailed bill content', 'Potential oversight and regulatory challenges related to AI technologies remain undefined']

Political Context

The bill was introduced in the Senate during the 118th Congress and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. It did not progress beyond committee referral and expired, reflecting the legislative process where many bills do not advance to a vote or enactment. The policy area aligns with ongoing congressional interest in regulating emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence.

Hidden Impact Review

Hidden impact flags detected: 2

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Detected Flags
Indirect Effects

['Potential influence on future AI-related legislation by highlighting consumer protection concerns', "Possible increased awareness among stakeholders about the need for AI regulation despite the bill's failure", 'May contribute to ongoing policy discussions within the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation']

GovScope Watchdog Notes

The lack of an official summary and full bill text significantly limits transparency and public understanding of the Consumers LEARN AI Act. This gap restricts the ability of watchdog entities and the public to assess the bill's scope, regulatory approach, and potential impacts. The bill's failure to advance past committee referral also underscores the importance of tracking legislative progress to understand which proposals gain traction.

Passage Likelihood: LowConfidence: 60%Model: gpt-4.1-mini

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