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Federal Government Ban on Facial Recognition for Identity Verification

This bill aims to prohibit federal government agencies from using facial recognition technology for identity verification. This means citizens will not have to worry about their faces being scanned by federal institutions to confirm their identity, enhancing personal privacy and data security.
Key points
The federal government will be prohibited from using facial recognition technology for identity checks.
The bill seeks to protect citizens' privacy from invasive identity verification methods.
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Introduced
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_3782
Sponsor: Rep. Ogles, Andrew [R-TN-5]
Process start date: 2025-06-05
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

To prohibit the Federal Government from using facial recognition technology as a means of identity verification, and for other purposes.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_3782.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-06-05.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The federal government will be prohibited from using facial recognition technology for identity checks.
  • The bill seeks to protect citizens' privacy from invasive identity verification methods.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Ogles, Andrew [R-TN-5].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-22.

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