# 119-s-4762: Generative AI Terrorism Risk Assessment Act

119-s-4762, Generative AI Terrorism Risk Assessment Act, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Sen. Scott, Rick [R-FL] (R-FL); status introduced (as of 2026-07-10).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-s-4762
- Congress: 119
- Title: Generative AI Terrorism Risk Assessment Act
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2026-06-11
- Sponsor: Sen. Scott, Rick [R-FL] (R-FL)
- Cosponsors: 2
- Policy area: Government Operations and Politics
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-07-10

## Summary

**Assessing terrorism risks from generative AI**. This bill would require the Department of Homeland Security, working with the Director of National Intelligence, to produce annual assessments on how foreign terrorist organizations use generative artificial intelligence to spread violent messaging, recruit and radicalize, and to enhance the ability to develop or deploy chemical, biological, radiological, or nuclear weapons. - State and local fusion centers: Would have their reporting reviewed and incorporated into DHS materials, and would receive dissemination of information about generative AI threats. - Federal agencies and the intelligence community: Would coordinate on the assessments, share relevant information with the FBI and intelligence community, and may receive classified annexes when needed. - Congress and the public: DHS would submit an unclassified assessment within 1 year and annually for 5 years, post the unclassified portion on a public DHS website, and brief appropriate congressional committees within 30 days. Assessments must include recommendations to counter threats and comply with privacy, civil rights, and civil liberties protections.

## Cosponsors (2)

- Sen. Lummis, Cynthia M. [R-WY] (R-WY), 2026-06-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN] (R-TN), 2026-06-16T00:00:00.000Z

## Provisions PRIA read

- Annual reports on generative AI terrorism: benefit, high. This bill would require the Secretary of Homeland Security, with the Director of National Intelligence, to give Congress a written assessment about generative AI terrorism threats within one year of enactment and once a year for five years. Each assessment would analyze the prior calendar year for…

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- 119-s-5025: Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia Act of 2026
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- 119-s-1241: Sanctioning Russia Act of 2025

## Sources
- [119-s-4762 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-bill/4762)

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- [119-s-1748: Kids Online Safety Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-1748)
- [119-s-3752: SAVE America Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-3752)
- [119-s-5025: Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-5025)
- [119-s-4944: American Energy and Mineral Infrastructure Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-4944)
- [119-s-1241: Sanctioning Russia Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-1241)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-4762 (as of 2026-07-10).
