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House Bill 1941
119th Congress(2025-2026)
Preventing Deepfakes of Intimate Images Act
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in House on Mar 6, 2025
Overview
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The bill addresses the issue of nonconsensual dissemination of intimate digital depictions, commonly known as "deepfakes," by amending the Violence Against Women Act. It defines terms such as "intimate digital depiction" and "consent," and establishes the right of action for individuals depicted in such materials. It outlines the potential damages and relief available in civil actions and establishes criminal penalties for disclosure with harmful intent. Furthermore, the bill limits liability for interactive computer service providers relating to the availability of intimate digital depictions and includes disclaimers as well as definitions for the criminal offense of disclosing such depictions.

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Introduced
Mar 6, 2025
Latest Action
Mar 6, 2025
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
1941
Congress
119
Policy Area
Crime and Law Enforcement
Crime and Law Enforcement
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Sponsorship by Party
Democrat
New York
Democrat
Connecticut
Democrat
New Jersey
Democrat
New Jersey
Republican
New Jersey
Democrat
New York
Republican
Pennsylvania
Democrat
Pennsylvania
Democrat
Rhode Island
House Votes (0)
Senate Votes (0)
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
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Text (1)
March 6, 2025
Actions (2)
03/06/2025
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
03/06/2025
Introduced in House
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H.R.1941 119 Preventing Deepfakes of Intimate Images Act
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Jan 28, 2026 9:05:40 AM