Ethical Use of Facial Recognition Act
Summary
Ethical Use of Facial Recognition Act This bill prohibits federal agencies from using facial recognition software until the enactment of legislation that implements certain guidance on its use, as recommended by a specialized commission created under this bill.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Dec 2022
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Dec 15, 2022
Last action Dec 15, 2022
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2
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0
Committee
1
Dec 15, 2022
Committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
upper
Dec 15, 2022
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
upper
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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