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.

Bill: 116-hres-1250
Sponsor: Rep. Hurd, Will [R-TX-23]
Introduced: 2020-12-04 in the House
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Summary:
action_date: 2020-12-04
text: 
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. 
 

action_date: 2020-12-08
text: 
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. 
 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2020-12-08
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2020-12-08
text: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H7023-7025)
action_date: 2020-12-08
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2020-12-08
text: Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H7023-7025)
action_date: 2020-12-08
text: Committee on Ways and Means discharged.
action_date: 2020-12-08
text: Committee on Ways and Means discharged.
action_date: 2020-12-08
text: Committee on Energy and Commerce discharged.
action_date: 2020-12-08
text: Committee on Energy and Commerce discharged.
action_date: 2020-12-08
text: Committee on Foreign Affairs discharged.
action_date: 2020-12-08
text: Committee on Foreign Affairs discharged.
action_date: 2020-12-08
text: Committee on Oversight and Reform discharged.
action_date: 2020-12-08
text: Committee on Oversight and Reform discharged.
action_date: 2020-12-08
text: Committee on Education and Labor discharged.
action_date: 2020-12-08
text: Committee on Education and Labor discharged.
action_date: 2020-12-08
text: Committee on Science, Space, and Technology discharged.
action_date: 2020-12-08
text: Committee on Science, Space, and Technology discharged.
action_date: 2020-12-08
text: Mr. Tonko asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.
action_date: 2020-12-04
text: Referred to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, and in addition to the Committees on Education and Labor, Oversight and Reform, Foreign Affairs, Energy and Commerce, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
action_date: 2020-12-04
text: Referred to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, and in addition to the Committees on Education and Labor, Oversight and Reform, Foreign Affairs, Energy and Commerce, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
action_date: 2020-12-04
text: Referred to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, and in addition to the Committees on Education and Labor, Oversight and Reform, Foreign Affairs, Energy and Commerce, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
action_date: 2020-12-04
text: Referred to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, and in addition to the Committees on Education and Labor, Oversight and Reform, Foreign Affairs, Energy and Commerce, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
action_date: 2020-12-04
text: Referred to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, and in addition to the Committees on Education and Labor, Oversight and Reform, Foreign Affairs, Energy and Commerce, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
action_date: 2020-12-04
text: Referred to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, and in addition to the Committees on Education and Labor, Oversight and Reform, Foreign Affairs, Energy and Commerce, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
action_date: 2020-12-04
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2020-12-04
text: Introduced in House