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S2938Referred to Committee

Artificial Intelligence Risk Evaluation Act of 2025

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-09-29
Introduced
2
Cosponsors
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Type

Sponsor

Josh Hawley
Josh Hawley
Republican · MO · Senator
Votes with party: 30.4% (313 recorded votes)

Full profile: /officials/H001089

Source: Congress.gov · FEC

Cosponsors (2)

Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.

  • Richard Blumenthal (D-CT)Original· 2025-09-29
  • Marsha Blackburn (R-TN)· 2026-03-19

Latest Action

The most recent step in the bill's legislative path. Committee Activity below shows referrals and reports; the full action-by-action history including floor proceedings lives at Congress.gov →

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

2025-09-29

Source: Congress.gov

Plain-English Summary

This bill would require the government to evaluate and assess the risks posed by artificial intelligence systems before they're widely deployed, similar to how new drugs are tested for safety. It would likely establish standards or processes for identifying potential harms from AI technology and could affect companies developing AI, researchers, and ultimately the consumers and workers who use these systems. The goal appears to be preventing serious problems from AI systems by catching safety issues early rather than after they cause damage.

AI-assisted summary generated from the official bill metadata (title, subjects, actions) sourced from Congress.gov. Cached and reviewed. Always verify against the official text linked below.

Subjects

Science, Technology, Communications
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Open text viewRead on Congress.gov

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