US SB2065 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Engrossed on October 28 2019 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-10-29 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce.
Pending: House Consumer Protection and Commerce Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]
Status: Engrossed on October 28 2019 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-10-29 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce.
Pending: House Consumer Protection and Commerce Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]
Summary
Requires the Science and Technology Directorate in the Department of Homeland Security to report at specified intervals on the state of digital content forgery technology. Digital content forgery is the use of emerging technologies, including artificial intelligence and machine learning techniques, to fabricate or manipulate audio, visual, or text content with the intent to mislead.
Title
Deepfake Report Act of 2019
Sponsors
| Sen. Rob Portman [R-OH] | Sen. Martin Heinrich [D-NM] | Sen. Brian Schatz [D-HI] | Sen. Cory Gardner [R-CO] |
| Sen. Mike Rounds [R-SD] | Sen. Joni Ernst [R-IA] | Sen. Gary Peters [D-MI] | Sen. Margaret Hassan [D-NH] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-10-29 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce. |
| 2019-10-28 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. |
| 2019-10-28 | House | Received in the House. |
| 2019-10-28 | Senate | Message on Senate action sent to the House. |
| 2019-10-24 | Senate | Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6176) |
| 2019-09-10 | Senate | Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 197. |
| 2019-09-10 | Senate | Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Johnson with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 116-93. |
| 2019-07-24 | Senate | Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably. |
| 2019-07-09 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. |
Same As/Similar To
HB3600 (Related) 2019-07-01 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce.
Subjects
Advanced technology and technological innovations
Digital media
Fraud offenses and financial crimes
Government information and archives
Government studies and investigations
Homeland security
Science, technology, communications
Subversive activities
Technology assessment
Digital media
Fraud offenses and financial crimes
Government information and archives
Government studies and investigations
Homeland security
Science, technology, communications
Subversive activities
Technology assessment
