3.0.0 3168 2025-06-06T14:17:56Z 2025-06-06T14:17:56Z House H HR 2023-05-09 118 <pre>[Congressional Record Volume 169, Number 78 (Tuesday, May 9, 2023)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href="https://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]By Mr. WITTMAN:H.R. 3168.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8, Clause 1: ``The Congress shall havepower to lay and collect taxes, duties, imposts and excises,to pay the debts and provide for the common defense andgeneral welfare of the United States; but all duties, impostsand excises shall be uniform throughout the United States.''The single subject of this legislation is:To establish a Joint Autonomy Office in the Department ofDefense, and for other purposes.[Page H2174]</pre> hsas00 Armed Services Committee House Standing Referred To 2023-05-09T16:04:20Z 118 2670 HR 2023-12-22 Became Public Law No: 118-31. Related bill CRS 2023-05-09 Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsas00 Armed Services Committee 2023-05-09 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2023-05-09 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress W000804 Rep. Wittman, Robert J. [R-VA-1] Robert Wittman R VA J. 1 N R000576 Rep. Ruppersberger, C. A. Dutch [D-MD-2] C. A. Ruppersberger D MD Dutch 2 2023-05-09 True O000019 Rep. Obernolte, Jay [R-CA-23] Jay Obernolte R CA 23 2023-06-05 False Armed Forces and National Security Armed Forces and National Security 2023-05-24T13:30:29Z

00 2023-05-09 Introduced in House 2024-05-31T18:16:35Z <p>This bill requires the Department of Defense (DOD) to establish the Joint Autonomy Office to coordinate and accelerate the delivery of all-domain autonomous systems to operational users. Under the bill, an autonomous system means a system with the ability to conduct integrated sensing, perception, communication, decision-making, and action within specific boundaries and independently from a human operator's instruction.</p><p>The office may contract with private sector entities to aid and facilitate the execution of its duties. DOD must brief Congress on the status of the office not later than 90 days after the enactment of this bill.</p><p>The office must establish a department-wide classification framework for autonomous capabilities. The office must regularly reassess and update the framework to ensure it incorporates recent developments in technology, standards, and operational requirements relating to autonomous capabilities. The office must brief Congress on the results of the reassessments and any resulting revisions.</p><p>Additionally, the office must develop and implement a plan and procedures to standardize the planning, resourcing, and integration efforts with respect to autonomous capabilities for current and future systems across DOD.&nbsp;</p>

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