Ending FCC Meddling in Our Elections Act

Proposed 2024-06-18 | Official source

Summary

Prohibits the Federal Communications Commission from creating or enforcing rules about disclosing AI-generated content in political advertisements, as outlined in a May 22, 2024, draft proposal by the Commission's Chairwoman.

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📜 This document's name is Ending FCC Meddling in Our Elections Act.

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SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the “Ending FCC Meddling in Our Elections Act”. SEC. 2. PROHIBITION ON FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION RULES REGARDING DISCLOSURE OF AI-GENERATED CONTENT IN POLITICAL ADVERTISEMENTS. (a) Definition.—In this section, the term “rule” has the meaning given the term in section 804 of title 5, United States Code. (b) Prohibition.—The Federal Communications Commission may not promulgate or enforce any rule— (1) relating to the draft notice of proposed rulemaking circulated by the Chairwoman of the Commission on May 22, 2024, regarding disclosure of the use of artificial intelligence-generated content in political advertisements on television, radio, or any other service covered by the proposal; or (2) that is substantially similar to a rule described in paragraph (1).