A Republican bill with 5 Democratic cosponsors · See all 7 cosponsors
Last activity — Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 615.
Cleared committee, waiting for its first floor vote
A committee approved it and it is on the calendar of the chamber it started in.
This is further than most bills get, and still no promise of a vote: the calendar is a queue, and the majority leadership decides what is called. A bill can sit here until the Congress ends.
Its path through Congress
- Introduced
- On Calendar
What this bill would do
The AI PLAN Act seeks to establish a defense strategy against economic and national security risks caused by artificial intelligence. It focuses on preventing adversarial actors from using AI to commit financial crimes, such as fraud and misinformation. The bill requires the Secretaries of the Treasury, Homeland Security, and Commerce to submit annual reports to Congress. These reports must detail interagency policies and public-private partnerships used to protect financial markets and businesses. Additionally, the reports must analyze available and needed resources to combat AI-driven crimes. Finally, the administration must provide legislative recommendations and best practices for risk mitigation.
Yes· 3 of 11
- Scored +6
Does this better protect the country from computer attacks?
The bill establishes a strategy to defend against cyber breaches and AI-supported social engineering.
- Scored +5
Does this give people more protection from unfair business practices?
The bill targets the protection of persons against deepfakes, voice cloning, and digital scams.
- Scored +4
Would business owners be better off under this?
The bill provides best practices and mitigation strategies for businesses facing AI threats.
The opposite
No question was scored the opposite.
Who it would affect, and how
Potential Positive Impacts for People
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Defense of Financial Markets and Businesses: The bill aims to protect United States financial markets, businesses, persons, and global supply chains from risks posed by AI-driven financial crimes (Section 2(b)(1)(A)).
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Mitigation of Specific AI Threats: The strategy takes into consideration various risks that could harm people, including deepfakes, voice cloning, synthetic identities, and digital fraud or scams (Section 2(b)(2)).
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Protection of Election Integrity: The report requirements include considering risks related to foreign election interference (Section 2(b)(2)(C)).
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Support for Risk Mitigation: The bill requires the submission of best practices to assist American businesses and government entities with risk mitigation and incident response (Section 2(c)(2)).
Potential Negative Impacts for People
- No specific negative impacts or burdens are explicitly mentioned in the provided text.
Groups and Interests Ranking
Every group the model scored this bill for, from -10 to +10. Tap or hover a score for the reason it gave.
- Economy And Finance
- Does this give people more protection from unfair business practices? — The bill targets the protection of persons against deepfakes, voice cloning, and digital scams. Is this likely to grow the economy? — The bill aims to protect financial markets and global supply chains from AI-driven disruption. Does this make it easier to run a small business? — The bill provides best practices for businesses to mitigate risks from AI-driven fraud and scams.
- Demographic And Interest Groups
- Would business owners be better off under this? — The bill provides best practices and mitigation strategies for businesses facing AI threats. Would households on low incomes be better off under this? — The bill seeks to prevent digital fraud and scams that often target vulnerable populations. Would middle-income households be better off under this? — The bill aims to protect financial markets and prevent economic disruptions. Would people in cities be better off under this? — Protecting financial market stability benefits all residents, including those in urban centers.
- National Security And Foreign Policy
- Does this better protect the country from computer attacks? — The bill establishes a strategy to defend against cyber breaches and AI-supported social engineering.
- Education And Technology
- Does this give people more control over their personal data? — The bill addresses risks like synthetic identities and digital fraud to protect personal information.
- Governance And Ideology
- Does this make what the government does easier for the public to see? — The bill requires annual reports to Congress regarding AI-driven economic and security risks.
- Social Issues And Justice
- Does this protect the right to vote? — The bill requires analysis of risks related to foreign election interference.
- 6/24/2026
- Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 119-708.
- Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 615.
- 5/13/2026
- Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 52 - 0.
- 12/16/2025
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 10/14/2025
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 8/8/2025
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 7/23/2025
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 7/14/2025
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 6/3/2025
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 3/14/2025
- Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- Introduced in House
Nicholas BegichRepublican · Alaska
Josh GottheimerDemocrat · New Jersey
Laura GillenDemocrat · New York
James HimesDemocrat · Connecticut
Nathaniel MoranRepublican · Texas
Kristen McDonald RivetDemocrat · Michigan
Eugene VindmanDemocrat · Virginia