Pipeline · Bill → Law
Step 1
Introduced
Sep 12, 2023
Step 2
Referred
Sep 12, 2023
Rules and Administration
Step 3
Committee
May 15, 2024
Reported out
Step 4
Senate
May 15, 2024
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House floor
Step 6
Resolve Changes
Step 7
Signed
SummaryCRS Summary
This bill prohibits the distribution of materially deceptive audio or visual media that is generated by artificial intelligence (AI) relating to federal candidates. The bill generally prohibits individuals, political committees, and other entities from knowingly distributing materially deceptive AI-generated audio or visual media of a federal candidate, or in carrying out a federal election activity, with the intent to (1) influence an election, or (2) solicit funds. This prohibition does not apply to certain entities, such as radio or television broadcasting stations that broadcast such media with disclosures as part of a bona fide newscast. The bill also permits a federal candidate whose...
Timeline · 5 actions
May 15, 2024
Committee on Rules and Administration. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
May 15, 2024
Committee on Rules and Administration. Reported by Senator Klobuchar with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
May 15, 2024
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 388.
Sep 12, 2023
Introduced in Senate
Sep 12, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.