HR9042-118

Introduced

To provide for civilian agency artificial intelligence watermarks, and for other purposes.

118th Congress Introduced Jul 15, 2024

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Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, To provide for civilian agency artificial intelligence watermarks, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting technology companies and users of digital services. The main policy domain is Technology, Immigration, Government Operations.

Who Benefits and How

technology companies and users of digital services may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.

Who Bears the Burden and How

federal implementing agencies, technology companies and users of digital services may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section H29A6F79D049C4F7CA4B30F8A75B8B044: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Civilian Agency AI Watermark Act.
  • Section HB6163B0747884A7B9EA18072252F11A0: 2. Civilian agency artificial intelligence watermark system Not later than eight months after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Homeland...

Evidence Chain:

This summary is generated from the full bill text using AI analysis. Expand "Detailed Analysis" below for identified beneficiaries/burden bearers with clause-level evidence links.

At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, To provide for civilian agency artificial intelligence watermarks, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting technology companies and users of digital services.

Key Policy Areas

Technology, Immigration, Government Operations

Primary Purpose

This bill, To provide for civilian agency artificial intelligence watermarks, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting technology companies and users of digital services.

Policy Domains

Technology Immigration Government Operations

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • technology companies and users of digital services
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technology companies and users of digital services:
Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
  • technology companies and users of digital services
Model: codex-gpt-5 | Version: bill_summary_v2 | Source: ih
federal implementing agencies:
technology companies and users of digital services:

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Jul 15, 2024

Ms. Jackson Lee introduced the following bill; which was referred …

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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Technology Immigration Government Operations
Actor Mappings
"secretary_of_homeland_security"
→ Secretary of Homeland Security

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