Legislative Brief
Lobbying One-Pager
Clear accountability for the autonomous economy
AI agents are already operating in the real economy
But no one is clearly responsible when something goes wrong.
The AI Agent Liability Act of 2026
Assigns accountability to certified officers
Requires professional credentials and bonding
Limits per AI act (except fraud or misconduct)
Protection for compliant businesses
No bans. No tech favoritism. No new bureaucracy.
Requires AI agents to be supervised by certified officers
Mandates professional liability insurance ($1M–$99M)
Defines limits of liability per AI action
Creates a national standard with federal preemption
Gives regulators and courts a clear enforcement framework
Does NOT ban AI
Does NOT regulate models or code
Does NOT pick winners and losers
Does NOT create a new federal agency
This is how regulated industries want AI governed
Risk management professionals
Banks and trading firms
Fortune 500 companies
Public interest groups
Legal and regulatory experts
AI litigation is accelerating
States are moving in different directions
Regulators need clarity
Markets need certainty
Courts need standards
Delay = Chaos
Pro-Innovation
Pro-Business
Pro-Consumer
Pro-Accountability
Neutral on Technology
This bill future-proofs U.S. leadership in AI
Support the AI Agent Liability Act of 2026
Bring AI accountability into the real economy—without slowing it down.