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Senate Judiciary Committee Business Meeting Considers S.1572, S.3062, S.3966 and Nominations

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The Senate Judiciary Committee has scheduled a business meeting for April 23, 2026 at 10:15 AM in Room 216 Hart Senate Office Building, Washington, D.C. to consider S.1572 (Federal Carjacking Enforcement Act), S.3062 (GUARD Act, requiring AI chatbots to implement age verification measures), S.3966 (TREY'S Law, prohibiting certain contractual clauses restricting disclosure of sexual abuse of minors), and five nominations for federal judicial and executive branch positions.

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The Senate Judiciary Committee has scheduled a business meeting to consider three Senate bills and five nominations for federal positions. S.1572 would amend the federal carjacking statute, S.3062 would require AI chatbot operators to implement age verification measures, and S.3966 would prohibit certain contractual clauses related to sexual abuse of minors. Five nominees are also listed for judicial positions and U.S. Attorney roles.

Affected parties, particularly technology companies operating AI chatbots who would face age verification requirements under S.3062, should monitor the progress of these bills through committee. None of the bills have been enacted; this meeting represents an early stage in the legislative process where committee members will debate and potentially advance these measures.

Scheduled event

Date
2026-04-23 at 10:15
Location
216 Hart Senate Office Building, Washington, D.C.

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Apr 21, 2026

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Business meeting to consider S.1572, to amend title 18, United States Code, to improve the Federal carjacking statute, S.3062, to require artificial intelligence chatbots to implement age verification measures and make certain disclosures, S.3966, to prohibit the enforcement of certain contractual clauses that restrict disclosure of sexual abuse of minors, and the nominations of Sheria Akins Clarke, to be United States District Judge for the District of South Carolina, Kathleen S. Lane, to be United States District Judge for the District of Montana, Evan Rikhye, to be Judge for the District Court of the Virgin Islands for a term of ten years, Kara Marie Westercamp, of Virginia, to be a Judge of the United States Court of International Trade, and Kenneth Sorenson, to be United States Attorney for the District of Hawaii for the term of four years. 119th Congress (2025-2026)

Senate Committee Meeting

Committee: Senate Judiciary
Related Items: PN851-1, PN851-3, PN851-6, PN851-8, PN852-9, S.1572, S.3062, S.3966
Date: 04/23/2026 (10:15 AM Local Time)
Location: 216 Hart Senate Office Building, Washington, D.C.
Website: https://www.judiciary.senate.gov/

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Senate Judiciary
Published
April 23rd, 2026
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Notice
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Legislative
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Draft
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Activity scope
Legislative business meeting Bill consideration Nomination review
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United States US

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Primary area
Criminal Justice
Operational domain
Legal
Topics
Artificial Intelligence Judicial Administration

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