U.S. Congress legislation · 119th Congress
HB10841: Securing Elections From AI Deception Act
Status: In committee, October 19, 2026
To prohibit the use of artificial intelligence to deprive or defraud individuals of the right to vote in elections for public office, and for other purposes.
What the bill says
To prohibit the use of artificial intelligence to deprive or defraud individuals of the right to vote in elections for public office, and for other purposes.
From the introduced text, October 19, 2026:
A BILL To prohibit the use of artificial intelligence to deprive or defraud individuals of the right to vote in elections for public office, and for other purposes. SECTION 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Securing Elections From AI Deception Act . SECTION 2. Definitions In this Act, the following definitions apply: (1) Commission The term Commission means the Federal Trade Commission. (2) Covered algorithm (A) In general The term covered algorithm means a computational process described in subparagraph (B) that-- (i) creates or facilitates the creation of a product or information; (ii) promotes, recommends, ranks, or otherwise affects the display or delivery of material information; (iii) makes a decision; or (iv) facilitates human decision making. (B) Computational process described A computational process described in this subparagraph is-- (i) a computational process that uses machine learning, natural language processing, artificial intelligence techniques, or other computational processing techniques of similar or greater complexity; or (ii) a deterministic computational process derived from a process described in clause (i). (3) Deployer The term deployer means any person, other than an individual acting in a non-commercial context, that uses a covered algorithm. Nothing in this paragraph may be construed to prohibit a person who is a deployer under this paragraph from treatment as a developer under this Act. (4) Developer …
Sponsors
- Shontel Brown (D, HD-011) · primary sponsor
- Marilyn Strickland (D, HD-010)
- Seth Magaziner (D, HD-002)
- Marc Veasey (D, HD-033)
- Jasmine Crockett (D, HD-030)
- Summer Lee (D, HD-PA-12)
- Dwight Evans (D, HD-PA-3)
- Robert Garcia (D, HD-CA-42)
- Raja Krishnamoorthi (D, HD-008)
- Andre Carson (D, HD-IN-7)
- Jahana Hayes (D, HD-005)
- Hillary Scholten (D, HD-003)
Latest actions
- : Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- : Introduced in House
Subjects: Government Operations and Politics
Common questions
- What is HB10841?
- HB10841 is a bill in Congress (119th Congress): Securing Elections From AI Deception Act.
- What does HB10841 do?
- In its own words: To prohibit the use of artificial intelligence to deprive or defraud individuals of the right to vote in elections for public office, and for other purposes.
- What is the status of HB10841?
- In committee as of October 19, 2026. Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. (October 19, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB10841?
- Shontel Brown (D, HD-011), with 11 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HB10841?
- On the Congress website: https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/10841
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