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119th Congress

H.R. 8479

Protecting Consumers from Deceptive AI Act

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. To President
  6. Became law
Sponsor
Valerie P. Foushee(D-NC)
Introduced
Apr 23, 2026
Policy area
Science, Technology, Communications
Committees
House Committee on Energy and Commerce; House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology
Official text
Introduced in House · Congress.gov page

Cosponsors (3)

Original cosponsors (2)

Added later (1)

Summary

No Congressional Research Service summary yet. CRS usually publishes one a few weeks after a bill is introduced.

Official title: 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.

Latest action(Apr 23, 2026): Referred 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.

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