Open-Source AI Leadership Act
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The Open-Source AI Leadership Act aims to promote the use of American open AI models by directing the Secretary of Commerce to take various supportive actions. It includes provisions for assessing risks associated with foreign adversary models and mandates public reporting. The bill is generally well-structured but lacks detailed fiscal accountability and enforceability mechanisms.
Structural flags
⚑ Spends without a pay-for — authorizes new spending with no stated offset or pay-for
Legislative structure
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| Date | Time | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-27 | — | Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade. |
| 2026-08-27 | — | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. |
| 2026-08-27 | — | Introduced in House |
| 2026-08-27 | — | Introduced in House |
| 2026-09-01 | — | Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote. |
| 2026-09-01 | — | Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held |
| 2026-09-16 | — | Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 26 - 21. |
| 2026-09-16 | — | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held |
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- 2026-09-18 17:02:22.132+00
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- 2026-09-01
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