3.0.0 1363 2023-01-11T13:46:20Z 2023-01-11T13:46:20Z Senate S 2019-05-08 116 ssga00 Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Senate Standing Reported by 2020-06-01T20:41:53Z Markup by 2019-11-06T14:30:06Z Referred to 2019-05-08T16:34:19Z S. Rept. 116-225 AI in Government Act of 2020 116 2575 HR 2020-09-15 Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 531. Identical bill CRS Related bill House Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 116 133 HR 2020-12-27 Became Public Law No: 116-260. Related bill CRS 2020-06-01 Senate Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 456. Calendars 2020-06-01 ssga00 Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Johnson with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 116-225. Committee 2020-06-01 Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Johnson with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 116-225. Committee 14000 9 Library of Congress ssga00 Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee 2019-11-06 ssga00 Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably. Committee 2019-05-08 ssga00 Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. IntroReferral 2019-05-08 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress S001194 Sen. Schatz, Brian [D-HI] Brian Schatz D HI N G000562 Sen. Gardner, Cory [R-CO] Cory Gardner R CO 2019-05-08 True P000449 Sen. Portman, Rob [R-OH] Rob Portman R OH 2019-05-08 True H001075 Sen. Harris, Kamala D. [D-CA] Kamala Harris D CA D. 2019-05-08 True P000595 Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI] Gary Peters D MI 2019-12-02 False K000367 Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN] Amy Klobuchar D MN 2020-12-03 False 2020-01-06T23:25:37Z S. 1363, AI in Government Act of 2019 https://www.cbo.gov/publication/55994 As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs on November 6, 2019 Government Operations and Politics Administrative law and regulatory procedures Advanced technology and technological innovations Advisory bodies Computers and information technology Congressional oversight Employment and training programs Executive agency funding and structure General Services Administration Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management Government information and archives Public-private cooperation Government Operations and Politics 00 2019-05-08 Introduced in Senate 2019-09-03T18:33:11Z AI in Government Act of 2019

This bill establishes the AI Center of Excellence within the General Services Administration to

  • advise and promote the efforts of the federal government in developing innovative uses of artificial intelligence (AI) to benefit the public, and
  • improve cohesion and competency in the use of AI.

The Office of Management and Budget must issue a memorandum to federal agencies regarding AI governance approaches, to be followed by preparation and submission of governance plans by the agencies.

In addition, the Office of Personnel Management must

  • identify key skills and competencies needed for positions related to AI; and
  • establish an occupational series, or revise an existing job series, to include positions the primary duties of which relate to AI.
]]> 25 2020-06-01 Reported to Senate 2022-03-04T14:21:36Z AI in Government Act of 2019

This bill creates the AI Center of Excellence within the General Services Administration to

  • promote the efforts of the federal government in developing innovative uses of and acquiring artificial intelligence (AI) technologies,
  • improve cohesion and competency in the adoption and use of AI within the federal government, and
  • undertake such activities for the purposes of benefitting the public and enhancing the productivity and efficiency of federal government operations.

The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) must (1) issue a memorandum to federal agencies regarding AI governance approaches, to be followed by preparation and submission of governance plans by the agencies and updates at specified intervals; and (2) issue a draft version of the memorandum for public comment and submit to Congress a comprehensive plan with a time line to complete requirements of this bill.

The bill requires agencies that use or anticipate using AI to submit to the OMB and post on a publicly available page of the agency website a plan to achieve consistency with the memorandum.

In addition, the Office of Personnel Management must, among other things

  • identify key skills and competencies needed for positions related to AI; and
  • establish an occupational series, or revise an existing job series, to include positions the primary duties of which relate to AI.
]]> AI in Government Act of 2019 Display Title AI in Government Act of 2019 Short Title(s) as Introduced AI in Government Act of 2019 Introduced in Senate IS Short Title(s) as Reported to Senate AI in Government Act of 2019 S Senate Reported to Senate RS Official Title as Introduced A bill to authorize an AI Center of Excellence within the General Services Administration, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate IS Reported to Senate 2020-06-01T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116s1363rs/xml/BILLS-116s1363rs.xml Introduced in Senate 2019-05-08T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116s1363is/xml/BILLS-116s1363is.xml 2020-06-01 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 456. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.