Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to the principles that should guide the national artificial intelligence strategy of the United States.
Latest action · Dec 8, 2020 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Progress
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- IntroducedDec 4, 2020
- Agreed to in HouseDec 8, 2020
Summary
This resolution sets forth considerations for the House of Representatives in guiding the national artificial intelligence strategy.
Specifically, the resolution, among other things, expresses the sense of the House that
- the United States should take a global leadership role in artificial intelligence;
- the national competitiveness of the United States in artificial intelligence would benefit from increased funding for federal programs that support science, technology, engineering, mathematics, and computer science education;
- the United States should leverage its alliances to promote democratic principles, foster research collaboration, and develop common standards with respect to artificial intelligence; and
- the federal government should increase investments in artificial intelligence research and development and related fields.
Cosponsors 8
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Dec 4, 2020.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-PA | Brian K. Fitzpatrick | Original | Dec 4, 2020 |
| D-VA | Donald S. Beyer, Jr. | Original | Dec 4, 2020 |
| R-NY | Elise M. Stefanik | Original | Dec 4, 2020 |
| R-OK | Frank D. Lucas | Original | Dec 4, 2020 |
| D-VA | Gerald E. Connolly | Original | Dec 4, 2020 |
| D-TX | Marc A. Veasey | Original | Dec 4, 2020 |
| R-TX | Michael Cloud | Original | Dec 4, 2020 |
| D-IL | Robin L. Kelly | Original | Dec 4, 2020 |
Actions 13
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Dec 8, 2020Committee on Education and Labor discharged.
- Dec 8, 2020Committee on Energy and Commerce discharged.
- Dec 8, 2020Committee on Foreign Affairs discharged.
- Dec 8, 2020Committee on Oversight and Reform discharged.
- Dec 8, 2020Committee on Science, Space, and Technology discharged.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HCONRES 116 | Expressing the sense of Congress with respect to the principles that should guide the national artificial intelligence strategy of the United States. | Related bill | Sep 16, 2020 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Science, Technology, Communications.
- Administrative law and regulatory procedures
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- Russia
- Science and engineering education
- Science, Technology, Communications
- Tax reform and tax simplification
- Teaching, teachers, curricula
Text 2
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Dec 8, 2020Engrossed in House
- Dec 4, 2020Introduced in House
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