US Congress · 119th Congress (2025-2026)

HR 1736In Second Chamber

Generative AI Terrorism Risk Assessment Act

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Overview

This bill requires the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to annually assess the potential for terrorist organizations to use generative artificial intelligence (AI) to carry out attacks and spread extremist messaging. DHS will analyze past incidents and provide recommendations for countering these threats. The bill also mandates that DHS share relevant information with state and local fusion centers and the National Network of Fusion Centers, and requires regular briefings to Congress on these assessments.

Key provisions

Requires DHS to conduct annual assessments of terrorism threats posed by terrorist organizations using generative AI.
Directs DHS to analyze past incidents of AI use by terrorist groups.
Mandates DHS to recommend measures to counter these threats.
Requires DHS to share information from fusion centers with its own intelligence efforts.
Establishes a process for Congress to be briefed on the assessments.
Defines ‘generative artificial intelligence applications’ and ‘fusion center’ for clarity.
Specifies the congressional committees responsible for receiving the assessments.
Requires coordination with legal and civil rights offices to ensure compliance and protect privacy.

Who is affected

Department of Homeland Security
Congress
State and local fusion centers
Terrorist organizations
The general public (through DHS’s counterterrorism efforts)

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Legislative history

18 recorded actions · showing the most recent 12

Sep 3, 2025House

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

Nov 12, 2025House

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 324.

Nov 12, 2025House

Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 119-373.

Nov 12, 2025

Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 119-373.

Nov 19, 2025House

The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.

Nov 19, 2025House

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Nov 19, 2025House

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4783-4784)

Nov 19, 2025

Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4783-4784)

Nov 19, 2025House

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1736.

Nov 19, 2025House

Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4783-4785)

Nov 19, 2025House

Mr. Guest moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

Nov 20, 2025Senate

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

Votes

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11/19/2025HouseVoice vote
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4783-4784)
No roll-call vote on record for this action.
11/19/2025Voice vote
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4783-4784)
No roll-call vote on record for this action.

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Passage without roll call

Nov 19, 2025HouseVoice vote
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4783-4784)
No roll-call vote on record for this action.
Nov 19, 2025Voice vote
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4783-4784)
No roll-call vote on record for this action.

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Generative AI Terrorism Risk Assessment Act

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