This bill establishes a comprehensive prohibition on the use of facial recognition technology by any agency of the Federal Government. Specifically, it forbids federal entities from employing this technology as a means of identity verification for individuals. The legislation defines "facial recognition technology" as a contemporary security system capable of automatically identifying and verifying an individual's identity from a digital image or video frame.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Government Operations and Politics
To prohibit the Federal Government from using facial recognition technology as a means of identity verification, and for other purposes.
USA119th CongressHR-3782| House
| Updated: 6/5/2025
This bill establishes a comprehensive prohibition on the use of facial recognition technology by any agency of the Federal Government. Specifically, it forbids federal entities from employing this technology as a means of identity verification for individuals. The legislation defines "facial recognition technology" as a contemporary security system capable of automatically identifying and verifying an individual's identity from a digital image or video frame.