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S 3062119th CongressIn Committee

GUARD Act

Introduced: Oct 28, 2025
Sponsor: Sen. Hawley, Josh [R-MO] (R-Missouri)
Standard Summary
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Establishes comprehensive regulations for AI chatbots, requiring age verification, disclosures, and prohibiting harmful content for minors.

Key Points

  • 1Criminalizes AI chatbots that solicit minors to engage in sexual conduct or violence
  • 2Requires age verification for all users with reasonable methods
  • 3Mandates clear disclosure that chatbots are AI, not human
  • 4Prohibits AI companions from being accessible to minors
  • 5Establishes civil penalties up to $100,000 per violation
  • 6Requires data security and limits collection of age verification information

Impact Areas

Artificial intelligence developers and operatorsMinor internet users and child safety advocatesFederal and state law enforcement agenciesTechnology companies offering AI chatbot services
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