AI and data laws

311 moving · 704 enacted

United States (federal)United States (federal)

324 on file · 55 became law · 238 still moving · 24 moved in 30 days

S. 2615

VET Artificial Intelligence Act

A Senate bill in Congress, now in committee. Latest step: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

In committee

America's AI Action Plan

White House plan with more than 90 federal actions to speed AI innovation, build AI infrastructure and lead in international AI diplomacy and security.

Adopted
S. 1582

GENIUS Act

Creates a federal regulatory framework for payment stablecoins, including issuer licensing, one to one reserve backing and disclosure requirements.

Enacted
H.R. 1919

Anti-CBDC Surveillance State Act

Would bar the Federal Reserve from offering accounts or products directly to individuals or issuing a central bank digital currency.

Passed one chamber
H.R. 1770

Consumer Safety Technology Act

Would set up a pilot program on using artificial intelligence at the Consumer Product Safety Commission and require reports on blockchain and digital tokens.

Passed one chamber
S. 278

Kids Off Social Media Act

Would bar social media platforms from allowing children under 13 to hold accounts and limit algorithmic feeds for users under 17.

In committee
No. 23-1122

Free Speech Coalition, Inc. v. Paxton

The Supreme Court upheld Texas's age verification requirement for websites with sexually explicit material, holding that it survives intermediate scrutiny.

Ruled
No. 24-354

FCC v. Consumers' Research

The Supreme Court held that the Universal Service Fund contribution scheme that pays for rural and school broadband does not violate the nondelegation doctrine.

Ruled
S. 1829

STOP CSAM Act of 2025

A Senate bill in Congress, now in committee. Latest step: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 106.

In committee
No. 3:23-cv-03417

Kadrey v. Meta Platforms, Inc.

The court granted Meta partial summary judgment that training its Llama models on the plaintiff authors' books was fair use on the record presented, denying the authors' own motion.

Ruled
No. 4:24-cv-05417

Bartz v. Anthropic PBC (order on fair use)

The court held that training AI models on lawfully acquired books was fair use but that Anthropic's copying and keeping of pirated books in a central library was not, sending that claim toward trial.

Ruled
H.R. 3919

Advanced AI Security Readiness Act

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

In committee
H.R. 3916

My Body, My Data Act of 2025

A House bill in Congress, now in committee. Latest step: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

In committee
H.R. 3921

STOP CSAM Act of 2025

A House bill in Congress, now in committee. Latest step: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

In committee
S. 146

TAKE IT DOWN Act

Criminalizes publishing nonconsensual intimate images, including AI generated deepfakes, and requires covered platforms to remove them within 48 hours of a valid request.

Enacted
S. 1792

AI Whistleblower Protection Act

A Senate bill in Congress, now in committee. Latest step: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

In committee
H.R. 3460

AI Whistleblower Protection Act

A House bill in Congress, now in committee. Latest step: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

In committee
S. 1705

Chip Security Act

Senate version of the bill requiring location verification and other security mechanisms on export controlled advanced chips.

Introduced
H.R. 866

ROUTERS Act

Would require NTIA to study national security risks posed by consumer routers and modems linked to foreign adversaries.

Passed one chamber
S. 1367

NO FAKES Act of 2025

Would create a federal right protecting individuals' voice and visual likeness from unauthorized AI generated digital replicas.

Introduced
No. 23-5233

Thaler v. Perlmutter

The D.C. Circuit held that the Copyright Act requires human authorship and upheld the Copyright Office's refusal to register a work created autonomously by an AI system.

Ruled
S. 1018

Cybersecurity for Rural Water Systems Act

A Senate bill in Congress, now in committee. Latest step: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

In committee