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US SB2455

Bill

Status

Introduced

7/24/2025

Primary Sponsor

Peter Welch

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Origin

Senate

119th Congress

AI Summary

  • Creates an administrative subpoena process allowing copyright owners to compel AI developers to disclose which copyrighted works were used to train generative AI models

  • Copyright owners must file a sworn declaration with a U.S. district court clerk stating good faith belief their works were used in AI training and that records will only be used to protect their rights

  • AI developers must expeditiously comply with subpoenas by providing copies of training materials or records sufficient to identify the copyrighted works used

  • Establishes a rebuttable presumption that developers copied the copyrighted work if they fail to comply with a valid subpoena

  • Includes confidentiality requirements preventing copyright owners from disclosing obtained records without authorization, and sanctions for bad faith subpoena requests under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 11(c)

Legislative Description

TRAIN Act Transparency and Responsibility for Artificial Intelligence Networks Act

Commerce

Last Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

7/24/2025

Committee Referrals

Judiciary7/24/2025

Full Bill Text

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