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CHATBOT Act

4/2/2026, 10:06 PM

Summary of Bill HR 7985

H.R. 7985 of the 119th Congress was introduced on March 18, 2026. The bill aims to prohibit the marketing, advertising, or provision of professional services without the necessary licenses, among other purposes.

Current Status of Bill HR 7985

Bill HR 7985 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 18, 2026. Bill HR 7985 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on March 18, 2026.  Bill HR 7985's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. as of March 18, 2026

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 7985

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
6
Democrat Cosponsors
6
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 7985

Primary Policy Focus

Commerce

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 7985

To prohibit the marketing, advertising, or provision of professional services without the appropriate licenses, and for other purposes.
To prohibit the marketing, advertising, or provision of professional services without the appropriate licenses, and for other purposes.

Comments

Blessing Grant profile image

Blessing Grant

800

2 months ago

I don't understand this bill, what is it even supposed to do? It seems like it's just going to make things more confusing for everyone. Why can't they just make things simpler instead of adding more rules and regulations? This is just going to make things harder for people like me who are already struggling to keep up with everything going on in politics.

Sunny Grady profile image

Sunny Grady

837

2 months ago

Well, I don't know much about this new bill, but it sounds like a step in the right direction. Anything that helps keep those pesky chatbots in check is fine by me. Can't stand those things popping up everywhere!