To prohibit the Federal Government from using facial recognition technology as a means of identity verification, and for other purposes.
Sponsored By: Representative Ogles, Andrew [R-TN-5]
Introduced
Summary
This bill would prohibit federal agencies from using facial recognition technology for identity verification. It would define facial recognition technology as systems that automatically identify or verify an individual from a digital image or video frame.
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Bill Overview
Analyzed Economic Effects
1 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.
No federal facial recognition for identity
If enacted, federal agencies would be barred from using facial recognition to verify who you are. The bill defines this as systems that identify people from images or video. The text has no stated exceptions. This could change how you prove your identity for federal programs and services, including online or at kiosks.
Sponsors & CoSponsors
Sponsor
Ogles, Andrew [R-TN-5]
TN • R
Cosponsors
There are no cosponsors for this bill.
Roll Call Votes
No roll call votes available for this bill.
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