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5 results for “commerce clause”
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VFA SI Solution · SI Solution responding to H.R. 9915 · Jul 28, 2026
Bot Disclosure and Consumer Protection Act of 2025
…disclosure). Original bill may lack clear jurisdictional nexus to interstate commerce, potentially exceeding Commerce Clause authority. Original bill may fail to provide adequate due process safeguards (e.g., vague definitions, no…
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VFA SI Solution · SI Solution responding to S. 5154 · Jul 30, 2026
Minor AI Companion Safety and Transparency Act
…of 18 in the United States, where such service is provided through interstate commerce. A companion AI chatbot is defined as a software application that simulates human-like conversation and is marketed or designed to provide emotional…
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VFA SI Solution · SI Solution responding to H.R. 8652 · May 15, 2026
Narrowed Youth Online Data Consent Act (YODCA)
…by requiring verifiable parental consent for platforms engaging in interstate commerce, building on COPPA. This Act requires websites and apps in interstate commerce that target or knowingly serve U.S. children under 16 to obtain…
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VFA SI Solution · SI Solution responding to H.R. 9142 · Jun 06, 2026
National Security Patent Integrity Act of 2025
…discretion, uses existing funding without new taxes, and includes a sunset clause to prevent permanent overreach. The original bill may violate Fifth Amendment Due Process by denying patent rights without clear procedural safeguards and…
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VFA SI Solution · SI Solution responding to H.R. 9143 · Jun 07, 2026
Secure American Invention Act of 2025
…may reach beyond Congress's enumerated patent power (Article I, Section 8, Clause 8) by imposing nationality-based restrictions not directly tied to the 'progress of science and useful arts'. Fifth Amendment Due Process concerns if vague…