In CommitteeFiled Jun 4, 2026
Sponsor: Rep. McClellan, Jennifer L. [D-VA-4] (D)
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jun 4, 2026
Summary
The CONSENT Act lets adults and guardians of minors sue people who knowingly send intimate visual depictions—including AI‑generated deepfakes—without the recipient’s consent. It provides up to $1,000 in statutory damages or compensation for emotional distress, plus attorney fees and injunctive relief, while preserving First Amendment rights and exempting legitimate medical, educational, or law‑enforcement uses. The bill is currently referred to the House Judiciary Committee.
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