House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
Protecting Consumers from Deceptive AI Act
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.
Sponsor: Rep. Valerie Foushee D-NCWhere it went
- IntroducedApr 23, 2026
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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.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 8479.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mrs. FOUSHEE, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 172, No. 72, April 23, 2026, Page H3092):Per Article 1 of the ConstitutionSource: Congress.gov, Congressional Record April 23, 2026 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
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- 33 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 8479, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/8479
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 19, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 24, 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
2 of 3 cosponsors (67%) are from the other party.
Donald Beyer (D-VA), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), James Moylan (R-GU).
More from the sponsor
Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Valerie Foushee.
- H.R. 8893 (119th) Protecting Consumers from Deceptive AI Act
- H.R. 7733 (119th) Ensuring OB–GYN Care in Prisons Act
- H.R. 6138 (119th) To direct the Secretary of Defense to establish a pilot program for partnerships between covered basic needs banks and military…
- H.R. 5622 (119th) National Gun Violence Research Act of 2025
- H.R. 7535 (119th) Second Chance Mental Health Access Act of 2026
- H.R. 2679 (119th) Cool Roof Rebate Act of 2025
Related bills
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 24, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.