AI and data laws

311 moving · 704 enacted

United States (federal)United States (federal)Hearing

Too Big to Prosecute?: Examining the AI Industry's Mass Ingestion of Copyrighted Works for AI Training

Senate subcommittee hearing on AI companies' use of copyrighted works, including pirated books, to train models.

In committeeIntroducedCommitteeFloorLawIn committee

Hearing heldJul 16, 2025 1 year ago

Body
U.S. Congress
Session
119th Congress
Introduced
Jul 16, 2025
Sponsors
R (Republican)Republican

Timeline

  1. Jul 16, 2025 1 year ago

    Hearing held by the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime and Counterterrorism

Sponsors

  • R (Republican)Josh Hawley
United States (federal)

To direct the Secretary of Commerce to promulgate regulations related to certain artificial intelligence models, and for other purposes.

A House bill in Congress, now in committee. Latest step: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select), 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.

In committee
United States (federal)

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Congress must refuse to provide any additional funds or exceptional regulatory support to companies or financial institutions facing insolvency or financial collapse due to exposures to acute stress within the artificial intelligence market a

A House resolution in Congress, now in committee. Latest step: Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Education and Workforce, 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.

In committee
United States (federal)

AI Cyber Defense Act

A House bill in Congress, now in committee. Latest step: Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.

In committee
United States (federal)

GSA LLM Clause

The General Services Administration issued a procurement clause barring language models from training on government data.

In force

Change log

  • AddedAdded to the list. Set by hand from the official record.Sep 27

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