S. 4591Introduced
NO FAKES Act of 2026
Creates a federal intellectual property right over unauthorized digital replicas of a person's voice or visual likeness, with civil liability, exemptions, and takedown procedures
Plain-English overview
What this bill does
Creates a federal intellectual property right over unauthorized digital replicas of a person's voice or visual likeness, with civil liability, exemptions, and takedown procedures
Key points
- Establish digital replica rights
- Establish notice and takedown process
- Authorize civil penalties
- Preempt certain state laws
Current status
Where it stands
Status
Introduced
Latest action
2026-06-24 — Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 446.
Related context
Topics and policy areas
undefinedCommerce