TAKE IT DOWN Act
Trump Signs TAKE IT DOWN Act, Criminalizing Nonconsensual Intimate Images and AI Deepfakes
Signed Into Law
This legislation has been enacted.
Legislative Progress
Key Points
Impact Analysis
Personal Impact
People convicted under this law face up to 2 years in prison for offenses involving adults and up to 3 years for offenses involving minors, plus criminal forfeiture of property and mandatory restitution. A federal conviction for publishing nonconsensual intimate images would create a permanent criminal record with serious long-term consequences for employment and housing.
Milestones
Became Public Law No: 119-12.
The President signed it. This is now the law of the land.
Signed by President.
The President signed it. This is now the law of the land.
Presented to President.
Both chambers passed identical text. The President has 10 days to sign it into law or veto it.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 409 - 2 (Roll no. 104). (text: CR H1644-1645)
The House fast-tracked this bill — limited debate, no amendments allowed, but needs two-thirds support to pass.
Vote Results
1 voteOn Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass
News
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Source Information
Document Type
Congressional Bill
Official Title
TAKE IT DOWN Act
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