United States 119th Congress Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 1 D · 1 R cosponsors

HR 6306 — AI Fraud Deterrence Act

Last action — Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced November 25, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the House.

Odds of enactment

Low chance

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Prognosis

Advancing 34% · moderate confidence

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 2 sponsors

    1 primary, 1 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (1 D · 1 R) — cross-party backing.

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Bill Text

How this bill changes current law

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The bill increases penalties for financial crimes involving artificial intelligence and amends several sections to define AI and its implications in various fraud-related offenses.

  • 18 U.S.C. § 1341

    $1,000,000 → $2,000,000

    Increases the maximum fine for mail fraud from $1,000,000 to $2,000,000.

  • 18 U.S.C. § 1341

    If the violation is committed with the assistance of artificial intelligence, such person shall be fined not more than $1,000,000 or imprisoned not more than 20 years, or both.

    Introduces a specific penalty for mail fraud when committed using artificial intelligence.

  • 18 U.S.C. § 1343

    $1,000,000 → $2,000,000

    Increases the maximum fine for wire fraud from $1,000,000 to $2,000,000.

  • 18 U.S.C. § 1343

    If the violation is committed with the assistance of artificial intelligence, such person shall be fined not more than $1,000,000 or imprisoned not more than 20 years, or both.

    Introduces a specific penalty for wire fraud when committed using artificial intelligence.

  • 18 U.S.C. § 1344

    Whoever knowingly → (a) In General.--Whoever knowingly

    Modifies the opening line of the bank fraud section to improve clarity.

  • 18 U.S.C. § 1344

    Whoever commits subsection (a) with the assistance of artificial intelligence shall be fined not more than $2,000,000 or imprisoned not more than 30 years, or both.

    Introduces specific penalties for bank fraud when committed using artificial intelligence.

  • 18 U.S.C. § 1346

    the term → the term (1) the term

    Updates the definition structure in the fraud scheme definition section.

  • 18 U.S.C. § 1346

    the term `artificial intelligence' has the meaning given such term in section 5002 of the National Artificial Intelligence Initiative Act of 2020.

    Defines 'artificial intelligence' within the context of fraud statutes.

  • 18 U.S.C. § 912

    Whoever → (a) In General.--Whoever

    Modifies the opening line of the impersonation of federal officials section to improve clarity.

  • 18 U.S.C. § 912

    If the violation is committed with the assistance of artificial intelligence, such person shall be fined not more than $1,000,000 or imprisoned not more than 3 years, or both.

    Introduces specific penalties for impersonating federal officials when using artificial intelligence.

  • 18 U.S.C. § 912

    the term `artificial intelligence' has the meaning given such term in section 5002 of the National Artificial Intelligence Initiative Act of 2020.

    Defines 'artificial intelligence' in the context of impersonation of federal officials.

Action History

  1. Introduced in House

  2. Introduced in House

  3. Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 545 not signed on

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Co-sponsors (1)

Not signed on (545)

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HR 6306?
HR 6306 is sponsored by Lieu, Ted (Democratic) and Dunn, Neal P. (Republican).
What is the current status of HR 6306?
This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced November 25, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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