Business regulation, trade practices, small business, and consumer protection. We're tracking 13 bills in this area — 13 still in play.
Bans consumer products containing 10% or more sodium nitrite.
Establishes federal safety standards specifically for artificial intelligence features in toys marketed to children.
Bill title suggests it creates formal collaboration between government and private sector on security threats and risks.
Bill addresses oversight of conversational AI (chatbots, language models) — likely targeting safety, transparency, or user protections.
Limits how companies can collect, use, and sell health data and real-time location information about Americans.
Social media and video game platforms must provide parental controls, limit kids' access to sexual content, and restrict addictive features like disappearing messages.
Creates new privacy rules for how businesses collect, use, and sell health information and location tracking data.
Bill would mandate labeling requirements for artificial intelligence systems and their outputs.
Aims to help small businesses access and adopt new technology and tools.
Detailed policy specifics unavailable—official summary not yet published by Congressional Research Service.
Expands the surety bond program, which guarantees contractor performance on federal contracts.
Requires SelectUSA (Commerce Department program) to ask state economic development officials how to attract foreign chip makers to invest in U.S. semiconductor manufacturing.
Manufacturers must tell buyers before purchase if smart appliances contain hidden cameras or microphones.