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Prohibiting AI Impersonation of Federal Officials

This new law aims to protect citizens from scams using artificial intelligence to impersonate federal officials. It penalizes false content created by AI that mimics officials, enhancing online safety and reducing misinformation. The law does not apply to satire or parody, provided it is clearly stated that the content is not authentic.
Key points
New law prohibits using AI to impersonate federal officials, including mimicking their voice or likeness.
Creating materially false or misleading content using AI to impersonate officials will be punishable by fine or up to three years imprisonment.
The act protects legitimate uses of AI in satire and parody, provided there is a clear disclosure that the content is not authentic.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_4628
Sponsor: Rep. Ansari, Yassamin [D-AZ-3]
Process start date: 2025-07-23
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

AI Impersonation Prevention Act of 2025

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_4628.

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 2025-07-23.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • New law prohibits using AI to impersonate federal officials, including mimicking their voice or likeness.
  • Creating materially false or misleading content using AI to impersonate officials will be punishable by fine or up to three years imprisonment.
  • The act protects legitimate uses of AI in satire and parody, provided there is a clear disclosure that the content is not authentic.
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. Ansari, Yassamin [D-AZ-3].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-23.

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