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Romance Scam Prevention: New Dating Site Notifications for User Safety

This act mandates online dating services to notify users if they have interacted with someone banned for fraud. The goal is to enhance user safety and protect citizens from financial losses due to romance scams, empowering them with better risk assessment tools for online interactions.
Key points
You will receive a notification if someone you've messaged on a dating site is banned for fraud.
Notifications will include the scammer's username, last contact time, and warnings against sending money or financial information.
Dating services must provide information on avoiding online fraud and customer service contact details.
The act establishes a single national standard, ensuring consistent fraud protection across all states.
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Status: Placed on Calendar
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_S_841
Sponsor: Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN]
Process start date: 2025-03-04
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Romance Scam Prevention Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_S_841.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-03-04.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • You will receive a notification if someone you've messaged on a dating site is banned for fraud.
  • Notifications will include the scammer's username, last contact time, and warnings against sending money or financial information.
  • Dating services must provide information on avoiding online fraud and customer service contact details.
  • The act establishes a single national standard, ensuring consistent fraud protection across all states.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Placed on Calendar.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 145.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-23.

What is the impact of this bill?

We don't know—that is up to you to decide. Summarizing raw data with AI is fundamentally different from predicting socio-economic outcomes. As of 2026, we believe impact assessment strictly requires a human in the loop to verify and judge.

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