To amend the Public Health Service Act to update quality standards for mammography facilities for the use of AI systems, and for other purposes.

David Schweikert

Republican · AZ · Representative

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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

2026-04-27

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The proposal would update federal quality and safety standards for mammography facilities to account for the use of artificial intelligence systems in breast cancer screening. This would ensure that AI tools used to analyze mammograms meet the same rigorous standards as traditional screening methods, protecting patients by requiring facilities to validate that these new technologies are accurate and reliable. The changes would affect hospitals, imaging centers, and other facilities that perform mammograms, as well as the companies developing AI screening tools.

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[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 8526 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 8526 To amend the Public Health Service Act to update quality standards for mammography facilities for the use of AI systems, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 27, 2026 Mr. Schweikert introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To amend the Public Health Service Act to update quality standards for mammography facilities for the use of AI systems, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. UPDATING QUALITY STANDARDS FOR MAMMOGRAPHY FACILITIES FOR USE OF AI SYSTEMS. Section 354(f)(1) of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 263b(f)(1)) is amended-- (1) in subparagraph (D)-- (A) in the matter preceding clause (i), by striking ``physician who'' and inserting ``physician, or a machine-learning or artificial intelligence system, that''; and (B) in clause (ii), by striking ``who'' and inserting ``that''; and (2) in subparagraph (G)(ii)(I), by striking ``signed by the interpreting physician''. <all>

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