HR 1941 · in committee · major
Preventing Deepfakes of Intimate Images Act
- criminal justice
What this bill does
- Makes it a federal crime to share or threaten to share fake sexual images of someone created through digital manipulation.
- Affects individuals who create or distribute deepfake intimate images, and people whose likenesses are used without consent.
- Creates criminal penalties enforceable by federal prosecutors with no specified funding mechanism or implementation timeline.
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Community Threads
Started by Cosponsor
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How should law enforcement distinguish between deepfake intimate images created for harm versus those made for satire, education, or artistic purposes?
- 02
What evidence supports that federal criminal penalties will effectively deter deepfake creation when the technology becomes easier to access?
- 03
Should the bill specify funding for federal prosecutors to handle these cases, or does enforcement rely on redirecting existing resources?
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Sponsor · D-NY-25
Joseph D. Morelle
Citizen cosponsors
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In Congress
11/ 435
House Reps cosponsoring
Introduced 2025-03-06
Joining the bill
Legislative timeline
2025-03-06 · house · IntroReferral
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
2025-03-06 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
2025-03-06 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House

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