HR 1736
Passed a chamber
Requires the Department of Homeland Security, working with the Director of National Intelligence, to submit annual reports for five years assessing how foreign terrorist groups use generative AI to spread extremist messaging or aid chemical, biological, radiological, or nuclear weapons efforts.
Official title: Generative AI Terrorism Risk Assessment Act
Timeline each lane is a chamber; dates pull from congress.gov actions
House
Introduced
27-FEB-2025
Referred
27-FEB-2025
Approved by committee
03-SEP-2025
Reported
12-NOV-2025
On the calendar
12-NOV-2025
Passed
19-NOV-2025
Senate
Received
20-NOV-2025
- Requires the first assessment within one year of enactment and annual assessments for five years, each covering the prior calendar year.
- Directs DHS to recommend countermeasures and to share unclassified versions publicly, with any classified material in an annex.
- Requires DHS to review information from state and urban fusion centers on generative AI terrorism threats and to share relevant findings with those centers.
Covers an older version. The newest CRS summary describes the bill as of "Reported to House" (12-NOV-2025); the text has changed since (Engrossed in House, 19-NOV-2025).
CRS is the Library of Congress's nonpartisan research office. Read it on congress.gov- Homeland Security Committee (House)
- Counterterrorism and Intelligence Subcommittee
- Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee (Senate)
Armed Forces and National Security
■ 2 R■ 1 D
2 Republicans
1 Democrat