# 119-hr-7151: Artificial Intelligence Public Awareness and Education Campaign Act

119-hr-7151, Artificial Intelligence Public Awareness and Education Campaign Act, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Barragán, Nanette Diaz [D-CA-44] (D-CA); status introduced; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-04-21).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hr-7151
- Congress: 119
- Title: Artificial Intelligence Public Awareness and Education Campaign Act
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2026-01-20
- Sponsor: Rep. Barragán, Nanette Diaz [D-CA-44] (D-CA)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Policy area: Science, Technology, Communications
- Touches household money: yes
- Last recorded action: 2026-04-21

## Summary

**AI consumer literacy**: This bill would create a Commerce Department-led public education campaign to show where artificial intelligence appears in daily life and help people understand its capabilities and limits. - Produces clear, public-facing materials that explain common AI tasks and commercial uses, including content generation, recommendation systems, automated decision-making, and fraud detection. Materials must be mobile-friendly, multilingual, and pushed via television, radio, and internet platforms. - Identifies populations vulnerable to AI-enabled scams, including senior citizens, and conducts targeted outreach to inform and inoculate those groups against fraud. - Works with the Small Business Administration and its resource partners like Small Business Development Centers and SCORE to tailor and distribute materials for small business owners. - Highlights workforce and education pathways, including federal job opportunities for technologists and college-level training options. - Requires the Secretary to set key performance indicators and collect baseline data, launch the campaign within 180 days, report results to Congress annually, and end the campaign five years after enactment.

## Cosponsors (1)

- Rep. Obernolte, Jay [R-CA-23] (R-CA), 2026-01-20T00:00:00.000Z

## Provisions PRIA read

- AI education campaign for consumers: mixed, medium. If enacted, the Secretary of Commerce would set up a national public education campaign on artificial intelligence within 180 days. The campaign would teach how AI is used, its limits, how to protect personal data, and how to spot AI-generated or modified media. Materials would include small-busine…

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## Sources
- [119-hr-7151 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/7151)

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- [119-hr-7973: Momnibus Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7973)
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- [119-hr-6766: Essential Caregivers Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-6766)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7151 (as of 2026-04-21).