,i  #aahth ,,congress  #b;d ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #giac  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of  
,,representatives  ,april #i1 #bjbd,mr4 
,schiff introduced the following bill2  
which was referred to the ,committee on 
the ,judiciary  ,a ,,bill  ,to require a
 notice be submitted to the ,register of
 ,copyrights with respect to copyrighted
 works used in building generative ,,ai 
systems1 and for other purposes4  #a4   
,short title ,this ,act may be cited as 
the ,generative ,,ai ,copyright         
,disclosure ,act of #bjbd4  #b4 ,notice 
to be submitted to the ,register of     
,copyrights with respect to copyrighted 
works used in building generative ,,ai  
systems  7a7 ,notice  7#a7 ,requirement 
,a person who creates a training        
dataset1 or alters a training dataset   
7including by making an update to1      
refining1 or retraining the dataset7 in 
a significant manner1 that is used in   
building a generative ,,ai system shall 
submit to the ,register a notice that   
contains-- 7,a7 a sufficiently detailed 

summary of any copyrighted works used-- 
7i7 in the training dataset 7in the case
 that the person creates the dataset72  
or  7ii7 to alter the training dataset  
7in the case that the person alters the 
training data in a significant manner72 
and  7,b7 the ,,url for such dataset 7in
 the case of a training dataset that is 
publicly available on the internet at   
the time the notice is submitted74  7#b7
 ,time for filing notice ,the notice    
required by paragraph 7#a7 shall be     
submitted-- 7,a7 not later than #cj days
 before the generative ,,ai system with 
respect to which the training dataset is
 used is made available to consumers1 in
 the case that the generative ,,ai      
system is first made available to       
consumers after the date on which this  
,act takes effect2 and  7,b7 not later  
than #cj days after the date on which   
this ,act takes effect1 in the case that
 the generative ,,ai system with respect
 to which the training dataset was used 
was made available to consumers before  

the effective date of this ,act4  7b7   
,civil penalty  7#a7 ,assessment ,any   
person described under paragraph 7#a7 of
 subsection 7a7 that fails to comply    
with a requirement under such subsection
 shall be assessed a civil penalty in an
 amount not less than #e1jjj4  7#b7     
,regulations ,not later than #ahj days  
after the date on which this ,act takes 
effect1 the ,register shall issue       
regulations to implement the requirement
 under paragraph 7#a74  7c7 ,database   
,the ,register shall establish and      
maintain a publicly available online    
database that contains each notice filed
 under subsection 7a77#a74  7d7         
,definitions ,in this section3 7#a7     
,artificial ,intelligence ,the term     
,artificial ,intelligence means an      
automated system designed to perform a  
task typically associated with human    
intelligence or cognitive function4     
7#b7 ,copyrighted work ,the term        
copyrighted work means a work protected 
in the ,united ,states under a law      

relating to copyrights4  7#c7           
,generative ,,ai model ,the term        
generative ,,ai model means a           
combination of computer code and        
numerical values designed to use        
,artificial ,intelligence to generate   
outputs in the form of expressive       
material such as text1 images1 audio1 or
 video4  7#d7 ,generative ,,ai system   
,the term generative ,,ai system means a
 software product or service that-- 7,a7
 substantially incorporates one or more 
generative ,,ai models2 and  7,b7 is    
designed for use by consumers4  7#e7    
,register ,the term ,register means the 
,register of ,copyrights4  7#f7         
,training dataset ,the term training    
dataset means a collection of individual
 units of material 7including a         
combination of text1 images1 audio1 or  
other categories of expressive material1
 as well as annotations describing the  
material7 used to train a generative    
,,ai model4  7e7 ,effective date ,this  
,act shall take effect on the date that 

is #ahj days after the date of the      
enactment of this ,act4