Their stated policy positions and commitments, with quotes and links to the original sources.
Klobuchar introduced the bipartisan American Cybersecurity Literacy Act with Senator John Thune. It would create a public awareness campaign focused on cybersecurity best practices. She says she is working to get the bill signed into law.
Context: The bill passed the Commerce Committee in 2021; the passage says it is not yet law.
Klobuchar joined a bipartisan group of senators to introduce the Stop Online Booking Scams Act. The bill would protect consumers from illegitimate third-party websites that mislead people into thinking they are booking directly with hotels.
Context: The passage does not give details about enforcement or say the bill has been enacted.
Klobuchar introduced the bipartisan Hotel Fees Transparency Act with Senator Moran. It would require anyone advertising a hotel room or short-term rental to show the booking’s true cost upfront. She says she is working to get the bill signed into law.
Context: The bill passed the Senate Commerce Committee in July 2024 and February 2025; the passage says it is not yet law.
Klobuchar joined legislation to make net neutrality permanent after a federal appeals court struck down the FCC’s 2024 rules. She supports rules allowing people to share and access the internet without interference, with the stated aim of giving businesses and consumers equal access to online markets.
Context: The passage does not name the legislation or describe its specific requirements.
Klobuchar introduced bipartisan legislation with Senator John Kennedy that would require companies to explain data practices in plain language, let consumers opt out of certain tracking and data collection, and notify consumers of privacy violations within 72 hours of a breach.
Context: The passage does not give the bill’s name or say it has been enacted.
Amy Klobuchar introduced comprehensive privacy legislation with Senators Maria Cantwell, Brian Schatz, and Edward Markey. It would give consumers the right to access and control how companies use their personal data and give the Federal Trade Commission and state attorneys general tools to hold technology companies accountable.
Context: The passage does not give the bill’s name or say it has been enacted.
Klobuchar introduced legislation with Senator Tammy Duckworth that would let the FDA enforce scientifically established limits on heavy metals in commercial infant and toddler food. The proposal would also strengthen testing standards for baby food.
Context: The passage describes the legislation as introduced in 2024 and does not state its current status.
Klobuchar introduced the Artificial Intelligence Scam Prevention Act with Senator Shelley Moore Capito. The bill would prohibit using AI to impersonate someone with the intent to defraud. She also supports the NO FAKES Act, which would let people control use of their AI-generated voice and likeness and stop unauthorized deepfakes.
Context: The passage describes both bills as proposals, without giving their current legislative status.
Klobuchar is working with Senator John Thune on legislation to set basic guardrails for the riskiest uses of artificial intelligence. She also supports allowing states to pass AI laws to protect residents until the federal government enacts AI legislation.
Context: The federal legislation is described as being in development; no specific guardrails or timeline are given.
Amy Klobuchar says she has made it a priority to work across party lines to expand access to comprehensive care for veterans exposed to burn pits and other toxic substances during service. She says she will continue that work, but does not identify a specific policy mechanism in this statement.
Context: The statement does not specify how access would be expanded.