Advancing American AI Act

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Bill Number

S 1353

Introduced

Apr 22, 2021

Latest Action

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 669.

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Advanced technology and technological innovations Computers and information technology Congressional oversight Department of Homeland Security Disaster relief and insurance Employment and training programs Food supply, safety, and labeling Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management Government information and archives Government Operations and Politics Government studies and investigations Health technology, devices, supplies Performance measurement Public contracts and procurement Right of privacy Technology assessment

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Advancing American AI Act

This bill requires specified federal agencies to take steps to promote artificial intelligence (AI) while aligning with U.S. values, such as the protection of privacy, civil rights, and civil liberties. For example, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) must issue policies and procedures for DHS related to the acquisition and use of AI and considerations for risks and impacts related to AI-enabled systems.

Actions

Dec 19, 2022

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 669.
Dec 19, 2022

Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Peters with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 117-270.
May 12, 2021

Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Apr 22, 2021

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Apr 22, 2021

Introduced in Senate

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