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S4770Referred to Committee

A bill to require the Secretary of Energy to establish a centralized resource for access to data to facilitate biological research through enabling advanced computational methods such as artificial intelligence, and for other purposes.

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2026-06-11
Introduced
3
Cosponsors
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Type

Sponsor

Todd Young
Todd Young
Republican · IN · Senator
Votes with party: 74.0% (823 recorded votes)

Full profile: /officials/Y000064

Source: Congress.gov · FEC

Cosponsors (3)

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

  • Alex Padilla (D-CA)Original· 2026-06-11
  • Andy Kim (D-NJ)Original· 2026-06-11
  • Mike Rounds (R-SD)Original· 2026-06-11

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 Energy and Natural Resources.

2026-06-11

Source: Congress.gov

Committee Activity

Currently in

  • Senate Committee on Energy and Natural ResourcesReferred To · 2026-06-11

Plain-English Summary

The Department of Energy would create a centralized database that makes biological research data easier for scientists to access and analyze using advanced computer tools like artificial intelligence. This would help researchers across universities, hospitals, and private companies speed up discoveries in areas like medicine and biotechnology by giving them better tools to process large amounts of biological information.

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