HR 7766 · 118th Congress 2023–2025, ended

Protecting Consumers from Deceptive AI Act

Latest action · Mar 22, 2024 Referred to the Subcommittee on Innovation, Data, and Commerce.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedMar 21, 2024
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Cosponsors 18

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Mar 21, 2024 to Sep 25, 2024; 3 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-VADonald S. Beyer, Jr.OriginalMar 21, 2024
R-FLNeal P. DunnOriginalMar 21, 2024
D-NCValerie P. FousheeOriginalMar 21, 2024
D-INAndré CarsonApr 2, 2024
D-MDDavid J. TroneApr 2, 2024
R-GUJames C. MoylanApr 15, 2024
D-MAJames P. McGovernApr 23, 2024
D-NMMelanie A. StansburyMay 7, 2024
D-AZRaúl M. GrijalvaMay 8, 2024
D-WARick LarsenMay 8, 2024
D-NJJosh GottheimerMay 14, 2024
D-CAAmi BeraMay 22, 2024
D-CABarbara LeeMay 28, 2024
D-TXSheila Jackson LeeMay 31, 2024
D-PAChristopher R. DeluzioJun 5, 2024
D-MIElissa SlotkinAug 2, 2024
D-CANanette Diaz BarragánAug 30, 2024
D-CTJahana HayesSep 25, 2024

Committees 2

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseEnergy and Commerce Committee
Referred Mar 21, 2024
Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade Subcommittee
Referred Mar 22, 2024
HouseScience, Space, and Technology Committee
Referred Mar 21, 2024

Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Mar 22, 2024Referred to the Subcommittee on Innovation, Data, and Commerce.
  2. Mar 21, 2024Introduced in House
  3. Mar 21, 2024Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Research

What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.

Constitutional authority

Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant to the following: Article I, Section 8, clauses 1 and 3 The single subject of this legislation is: To ensure that audio or visual content created or substantially modified by generative artificial intelligence includes a disclosure acknowledging the generative artificial intelligence origin of such content.

The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 170, no. 50, March 21, 2024, page H1353.

Titles 2

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
To require the National Institute of Standards and Technology to establish task forces to facilitate and inform the development of technical standards and guidelines relating to the identification of content created by generative artificial intelligence, to ensure that audio or visual content created or substantially modified by generative artificial intelligence includes a disclosure acknowledging the generative artificial intelligence origin of such content, and for other purposes.
Short Title(s) as Introduced
Protecting Consumers from Deceptive AI Act

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Science, Technology, Communications.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Mar 21, 2024Introduced in House

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