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To amend title 17, United States Code, to establish sovereign ownership rights in unique likeness for U.S. citizens, to protect against unauthorized digital replications and abuses, and for other purposes.

4/17/2026, 1:49 PM

Summary of Bill HR 8323

The bill, designated as H.R. 8323 in the 119th Congress, aims to amend title 17, United States Code, to create sovereign ownership rights in unique likeness for U.S. citizens. The primary purpose is to safeguard against unauthorized digital replications and abuses of individuals' likenesses. The bill likely includes provisions outlining the scope of these ownership rights, defining unauthorized uses, and specifying enforcement mechanisms to protect individuals from exploitation of their unique likeness in the digital domain.

Current Status of Bill HR 8323

Bill HR 8323 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 16, 2026. Bill HR 8323 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on April 16, 2026.  Bill HR 8323's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. as of April 16, 2026

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 8323

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 8323

Primary Policy Focus

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 8323

To amend title 17, United States Code, to establish sovereign ownership rights in unique likeness for U.S. citizens, to protect against unauthorized digital replications and abuses, and for other purposes.
To amend title 17, United States Code, to establish sovereign ownership rights in unique likeness for U.S. citizens, to protect against unauthorized digital replications and abuses, and for other purposes.

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