,i #aahth ,,congress #b;d ,session ,h4 ,r4 #ijdb ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of ,,representatives ,july #ae1 #bjbd,ms4 ,jackson ,lee introduced the following bill2 which was referred to the ,committee on ,homeland ,security ,a ,,bill ,to provide for civilian agency artificial intelligence watermarks1 and for other purposes4 #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,civilian ,agency ,,ai ,watermark ,act4 #b4 ,civilian agency artificial intelligence watermark system 7a7 ,in general ,not later than eight months after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary of ,homeland ,security shall seek to consult with the ,director of the ,national ,institute of ,standards and ,technology and the ,director of the ,united ,states ,patent and ,trademark ,office regarding development of an artificial intelligence watermark and trademark system to identify ,federal agency approved artificial intelligence applications for civilian agency use4 7b7 ,authorization of appropriations ,there is authorized to be appropriated to the ,secretary of ,homeland ,security each fiscal year to carry out this section such sums as may be necessary4