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House bill · H.R. 8479 (119th Congress)

Protecting Consumers from Deceptive AI Act

U.S. House of Representatives

Latest action Apr 23, 2026

Sponsor: Valerie P. Foushee (U.S. Representative, NC-4, Democratic)

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Summary

Would require the National Institute of Standards and Technology to set up task forces to inform technical standards and guidelines for identifying content created by generative artificial intelligence, and would require audio or visual content created or substantially modified by generative AI to carry a disclosure of that origin.

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Where it stands

Assigned to a committee for review.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Passed one chamber
  5. Passed
  6. Enacted

Committee

House Committee on Energy and Commerce · U.S. House of Representatives

Also referred to House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology · U.S. House of Representatives.

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Cosponsors

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Full history

  1. Apr 23, 2026

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    U.S. House of Representatives

  2. Apr 23, 2026

    Introduced

    Introduced in U.S. House

    U.S. House

  3. Apr 23, 2026

    Referred to committee

    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.

  4. Apr 23, 2026

    Referred to committee

    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.

  5. Apr 23, 2026

    Referred to committee

    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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