2025-2026 Regular Session • US Congress Legislature
SB146: Tools to Address Known Exploitation by Immobilizing Technological Deepfakes on Websites and Networks Act TAKE IT DOWN Act
Legislative Summary
A bill to require covered platforms to remove nonconsensual intimate visual depictions, and for other purposes.
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Bill History
1/16/2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Senate
2/13/2025
Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Senate
2/13/2025
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S988; text: CR S988-990)
Senate
2/13/2025
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Senate
2/14/2025
Received in the House.
House of Representatives
2/14/2025
Held at the desk.
House of Representatives
4/28/2025
Mr. Bilirakis moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
House of Representatives
4/28/2025
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1644-1643: 1)
House of Representatives
4/28/2025
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 146.
House of Representatives
4/28/2025
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
House of Representatives
4/28/2025
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1669: 1)
House of Representatives
4/28/2025
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 409 - 2 (Roll no. 104). (text: CR H1644-1645: 1)
House of Representatives
4/28/2025
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
House of Representatives
Roll Call Votes
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass RC# 104
4/28/2025
409
Yea
2
Nay
0
Not Voting
22
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Engrossed(2/14/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sponsors
Republican: 11
Democrat: 11
Primary Sponsor

Ted Cruz
Republican
Co-Sponsors (21)
Amy Klobuchar
Democrat
Shelley Capito
Republican
Richard Blumenthal
Democrat
Bill Cassidy
Republican
Cory Booker
Democrat
John Barrasso
Republican
Jacky Rosen
Democrat
Cynthia Lummis
Republican
John Hickenlooper
Democrat
Ted Budd
Republican
Marsha Blackburn
Republican
Roger Wicker
Republican
Todd Young
Republican
John Curtis
Republican
Tim Sheehy
Republican
Raphael Warnock
Democrat
Martin Heinrich
Democrat
Gary Peters
Democrat
Adam Schiff
Democrat
Catherine Cortez Masto
Democrat
Jeanne Shaheen
Democrat