HR 8858 · 118th Congress 2023–2025, ended

Securing Elections From AI Deception Act

Latest action · Jun 27, 2024 Referred to the House Committee on Energy 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. IntroducedJun 27, 2024
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Cosponsors 54

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jun 27, 2024 to Sep 20, 2024; 47 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-NYAdriano EspaillatOriginalJun 27, 2024
D-NCAlma S. AdamsOriginalJun 27, 2024
D-INAndré CarsonOriginalJun 27, 2024
D-NHAnn M. KusterOriginalJun 27, 2024
D-MAAyanna PressleyOriginalJun 27, 2024
D-CABarbara LeeOriginalJun 27, 2024
D-MSBennie G. ThompsonOriginalJun 27, 2024
D-MNBetty McCollumOriginalJun 27, 2024
D-NYDaniel S. GoldmanOriginalJun 27, 2024
D-MIDebbie DingellOriginalJun 27, 2024
D-FLDebbie Wasserman SchultzOriginalJun 27, 2024
D-PADwight EvansOriginalJun 27, 2024
D-MOEmanuel CleaverOriginalJun 27, 2024
D-OHEmilia Strong SykesOriginalJun 27, 2024
D-CAEric SwalwellOriginalJun 27, 2024
D-FLFrederica S. WilsonOriginalJun 27, 2024
D-OHGreg LandsmanOriginalJun 27, 2024
D-NYGregory W. MeeksOriginalJun 27, 2024
D-CTJahana HayesOriginalJun 27, 2024
D-SCJames E. ClyburnOriginalJun 27, 2024
D-TXJasmine CrockettOriginalJun 27, 2024
D-VAJennifer L. McClellanOriginalJun 27, 2024
D-ILJonathan L. JacksonOriginalJun 27, 2024
D-OHJoyce BeattyOriginalJun 27, 2024
D-MDKweisi MfumeOriginalJun 27, 2024
D-WAMarilyn StricklandOriginalJun 27, 2024
D-CAMaxine WatersOriginalJun 27, 2024
D-FLMaxwell FrostOriginalJun 27, 2024
D-NMMelanie A. StansburyOriginalJun 27, 2024
D-KYMorgan McGarveyOriginalJun 27, 2024
D-CANanette Diaz BarragánOriginalJun 27, 2024
D-GANikema WilliamsOriginalJun 27, 2024
D-NYPatrick RyanOriginalJun 27, 2024
D-ILRaja KrishnamoorthiOriginalJun 27, 2024
D-AZRaúl M. GrijalvaOriginalJun 27, 2024
D-NYRitchie TorresOriginalJun 27, 2024
D-CARobert GarciaOriginalJun 27, 2024
D-ILRobin L. KellyOriginalJun 27, 2024
D-CASalud O. CarbajalOriginalJun 27, 2024
D-RISeth MagazinerOriginalJun 27, 2024
D-FLSheila Cherfilus-McCormickOriginalJun 27, 2024
D-VIStacey E. PlaskettOriginalJun 27, 2024
D-NVSteven HorsfordOriginalJun 27, 2024
D-PASummer L. LeeOriginalJun 27, 2024
D-CATed LieuOriginalJun 27, 2024
D-ORVal T. HoyleOriginalJun 27, 2024
D-NCValerie P. FousheeOriginalJun 27, 2024
D-TXAl GreenJul 2, 2024
D-MIHillary J. ScholtenJul 2, 2024
D-NCDonald G. DavisJul 10, 2024
D-TXMarc A. VeaseyJul 22, 2024
D-NJJosh GottheimerAug 13, 2024
D-GALucy McBathAug 13, 2024
D-PAChristopher R. DeluzioSep 20, 2024

Committees 1

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

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseEnergy and Commerce Committee
Referred Jun 27, 2024

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Jun 27, 2024Introduced in House
  2. Jun 27, 2024Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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 VIII The single subject of this legislation is: To secure election from the deceptive and misuse of artificial intelligence.

The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 170, no. 108, June 27, 2024, page H4410.

Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
HR 10841Securing Elections From AI Deception ActCross-Congress related billOct 19, 2026

Titles 2

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

Official Title as Introduced
To prohibit the use of artificial intelligence to deprive or defraud individuals of the right to vote in elections for public office, and for other purposes.
Short Title(s) as Introduced
Securing Elections From AI Deception Act

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Government Operations and Politics.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Jun 27, 2024Introduced in House

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