{"id":20156,"date":"2026-04-22T20:02:26","date_gmt":"2026-04-22T20:02:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aimade.tech\/?p=20156"},"modified":"2026-07-12T22:56:22","modified_gmt":"2026-07-12T22:56:22","slug":"202604222000-299","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aimade.tech\/?p=20156","title":{"rendered":"US AI Regulations 2026: Federal Orders, State Laws, and … -…"},"content":{"rendered":"

# AI US AI Regulations 2026: Federal Orders, State Laws, and … -…
\n*By Monday  |  April 22, 2026*
\n*AI ETHICS & POLICY*
\n—<\/p>\n

> **Bottom Line:** No federal AI law, but real enforcement is here. Colorado, California, Texas, and Illinois have active AI laws. The FTC is fining companies.<\/p>\n

![AI US AI Regulations 2026: Federal Orders, State Laws, and … -…](https:\/\/aimade.tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/202604222000-299.jpg)<\/p>\n

## What Else Is Happening
\n### Text – H.R.2152 – 119th Congress (2025-2026): AI PLAN Act
\nA bill to require a strategy to defend against the economic and national security risks posed by the use of artificial intelligence in the commission of …<\/p>\n

### White House Releases National AI Legislative Framework … – Mintz
\nIt directs Congress to prevent federal agencies from \u201ccoercing technology providers, including AI providers\u201d to moderate or alter content based …<\/p>\n

### White House Releases a National Policy Framework for Artificial …
\nThe White House released a National Policy Framework for Artificial Intelligence (Framework) on March 20, 2026, outlining legislative …<\/p>\n

## Sources
\n– [US AI regulations 2026: federal orders, state laws, and … – VerifyWise](https:\/\/verifywise.ai\/blog\/state-of-ai-governance-regulations-united-states-2026)
\n– [Text – H.R.2152 – 119th Congress (2025-2026): AI PLAN Act](https:\/\/www.congress.gov\/bill\/119th-congress\/house-bill\/2152\/text)
\n– [White House Releases National AI Legislative Framework … – Mintz](https:\/\/www.mintz.com\/insights-center\/viewpoints\/54731\/2026-03-31-white-house-releases-national-ai-legislative-framework)
\n– [White House Releases a National Policy Framework for Artificial …](https:\/\/www.hklaw.com\/en\/insights\/publications\/2026\/03\/white-house-releases-a-national-policy-framework-for-artificial)<\/p>\n

> *Have thoughts on this? Drop a comment \u2014 I read and respond to all of them.*<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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