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US S2222

US S2222
Digital Defense Content Provenance Act of 2023


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Introduced
07/10/2023
In Committee
07/10/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2025

Introduced Session

118th Congress

Bill Summary

A bill to require the Director of the Defense Media Activity to establish a course of education on digital content provenance and to carry out a pilot program on implementing digital content provenance standards, and for other purposes.

AI Summary

This bill requires the Director of the Defense Media Activity (DMA) to establish a course of education at the Defense Information School (DINFOS) to teach practical concepts and skills needed by Department of Defense (DoD) public affairs, audiovisual, visual information, and records management specialists to understand digital content provenance and the challenges posed by digital content forgery. It also requires the Director to commence a pilot program to assess the feasibility and advisability of implementing industry open technical standards for digital content provenance for official DoD photographic and video visual documentation that is publicly released. The bill defines key terms such as "applicable Department media content" and "digital content provenance."

Committee Categories

Military Affairs and Security

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (on 07/10/2023)

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