House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Passed House
Generative AI Terrorism Risk Assessment Act
Official title: To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to conduct annual assessments on terrorism threats to the United States posed by terrorist organizations utilizing generative artificial intelligence applications, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep. August Pfluger R-TXWhere it went
- IntroducedFeb 27, 2025
- Committee actionSep 3, 2025
- Passed HouseNov 19, 2025 · by voice vote
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Nov 20, 2025 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1736.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 1736, Generative AI Terrorism Risk Assessment Act” on October 16, 2025. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Homeland Security on September 3, 2025”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, October 16, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/61821
- CBO publication date
- October 16, 2025
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1736, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/1736
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 7, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 12, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 119-373 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Homeland Security Committee on November 12, 2025.Source: Congress.gov, reported November 12, 2025 ↗
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- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/119/HRPT/373
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1736, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/1736
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 7, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 12, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. PFLUGER, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 39, February 27, 2025, Page H920):Article 1 Section 8Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record February 27, 2025 ↗
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- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1736, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/1736
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 7, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 12, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
3 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 1 Democrat
1 of 3 cosponsors (33%) are from the other party.
Gabe Evans (R-CO), Michael Guest (R-MS), Pablo Hernández (D-PR).
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Sponsor’s state and district
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