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US SB2381: PROACTIV Artificial Intelligence Data Act of 2025 Preventing Recurring Online Abuse of Children Through Intentional Vetting of Artificial Intelligenc…

Introduced United States (Federal) · 2025–2026 session

Last verified May 4, 2026 · official bill text

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PROACTIV Artificial Intelligence Data Act of 2025 Preventing Recurring Online Abuse of Children Through Intentional Vetting of Artificial Intelligence Data Act of 2025

In one paragraph

The PROACTIV Artificial Intelligence Data Act of 2025 requires NIST to develop a framework with specific guidelines for detecting, removing, and reporting child pornography in AI datasets.

Plain-English summary, written with AI assistance. The official text controls.

What it means for business

If you use AI for content moderation, you must implement NIST's framework for child pornography detection by 2026 or face penalties.

What this means

The PROACTIV Artificial Intelligence Data Act of 2025 mandates NIST to create a framework for AI datasets, focusing on detecting, removing, and reporting child pornography through intentional data vetting.

Key provisions

  1. NIST is required to develop a framework for AI datasets with specific guidelines.
  2. The bill mandates the detection, removal, and reporting of child pornography in AI datasets.

Compliance checklist

  • Develop and implement a framework for detecting child pornography in datasets Who: Organizations and developers using AI systems Deadline: To be determined by NIST Penalty: Potential penalties for non-compliance to be established
  • Ensure datasets are vetted for harmful content before use in AI training Who: AI developers and data providers Deadline: To be determined by NIST Penalty: Potential penalties for non-compliance to be established

Latest legislative action

Jul 22, 2025. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

Full analysis

The PROACTIV Artificial Intelligence Data Act of 2025 includes a requirement for NIST to develop a framework aimed at detecting, removing, and reporting child pornography in AI datasets. The bill specifies guidelines for NIST in developing the framework.

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