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Introduced
04/22/2021
04/22/2021
In Committee
05/12/2021
05/12/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2023
01/03/2023
Introduced Session
117th Congress
Bill Summary
A BILL To promote United States values and fulfill agency missions through the use of innovative applied artificial intel- ligence technologies, and for other purposes.
AI Summary
This bill aims to promote the use of artificial intelligence (AI) technologies in the U.S. government to enhance competitiveness, modernize systems, and align with American values. Key provisions include:
1. Guidance for federal agencies on the responsible development and use of AI, considering recommendations from the National Security Commission on Artificial Intelligence and principles from Executive Order 13960.
2. Requiring the Department of Homeland Security to develop policies and procedures for acquiring and using AI-enabled systems, and for considering privacy, civil rights, and civil liberties impacts.
3. Directing the Office of Management and Budget to develop methods to ensure AI contracts address data protection, security, and other relevant issues.
4. Requiring federal agencies to maintain inventories of their AI use cases and share this information, where possible, to promote coordination and transparency.
5. Establishing a pilot program to quickly deploy AI capabilities across agencies to support modernization initiatives and demonstrate the benefits of AI.
6. Expanding authorities for federal agencies, such as the Department of Homeland Security, to more easily acquire innovative commercial products and services, including those related to AI.
Committee Categories
Military Affairs and Security
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 669. (on 12/19/2022)
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