HR7786Referred to Committee

AI Fraud Accountability Act

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2026-03-04
Introduced
2
Cosponsors
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Vern Buchanan
Vern Buchanan
Republican · FL · Representative
Votes with party: 97.4% (507 recorded votes)

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Cosponsors (2)

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Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, Science, Space, and Technology, and Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

2026-03-04

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Plain-English Summary

This bill would establish rules to hold companies accountable when they use artificial intelligence systems to commit fraud or enable fraudulent activities. It likely aims to create legal liability and penalties for businesses that deploy AI technology to deceive consumers, steal money, or commit other financial crimes. The legislation would affect tech companies, financial institutions, and other businesses that use AI systems, as well as consumers who could be targeted by AI-enabled fraud schemes.

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