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Calendar No. 449
118th CONGRESS
2d Session
S. 4853
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
July 30, 2024
Mr. Lee (for himself and Mr. Budd) introduced the following bill; which was read the first time
July 31, 2024
Read the second time and placed on the calendar
A BILL
To prohibit the Federal Communications Commission from promulgating or enforcing rules regarding disclosure of artificial intelligence-generated content in political advertisements.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the Ending FCC Meddling in Our Elections Act
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Prohibition on Federal Communications Commission rules regarding disclosure of artificial intelligence-generated content in political TV and radio advertisements
Definition
In this section, the term rule has the meaning given the term in section 804 of title 5, United States Code.
Prohibition
The Federal Communications Commission may not—
finalize or enforce the proposed rule adopted under the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking entitled In the Matter of Disclosure and Transparency of Artificial Intelligence-Generated Content in Political Advertisements
(FCC 24–74; MB Docket No. 24–211), adopted July 10, 2024; or
promulgate or enforce any rule that is substantially similar to the proposed rule described in paragraph (1).
July 31, 2024
Read the second time and placed on the calendar