US HB1736

Secretary of Homeland Security must submit annual terrorism threat assessments to Congress for five years, starting within one year of enactment, analyzing how foreign terrorist organizations use generative AI for violent extremist messaging, recruitment, and development of chemical, biological, radiological, or nuclear weapons

Assessments require consultation with the Director of National Intelligence and must include recommendations for counter-terrorism measures, with mandatory congressional briefings within 30 days of each submission

Reports must be submitted in unclassified form with an optional classified annex, and unclassified portions must be posted on DHS's public website

DHS must coordinate information sharing on generative AI terrorism threats with State and major urban area fusion centers, the National Network of Fusion Centers, FBI, ODNI, and other intelligence community members

Assessments must comply with privacy, civil rights, and civil liberties protections under applicable law