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HR 4704 118th Congress House Health Advanced technology and technological innovations Chemical and biological weapons Infectious and parasitic diseases Technology assessment

Artificial Intelligence and Biosecurity Risk Assessment Act

Introduced: March 6, 2024 See on congress.gov
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Jul 21, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jul 18, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Jul 18, 2023
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Artificial Intelligence and Biosecurity Risk Assessment Act

This bill requires the Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response to assess the risks posed by artificial intelligence in developing novel pathogens, viruses, bioweapons, or chemical weapons and to address these risks through related initiatives and activities, such as by including the risk assessment in the National Health Security Strategy (a coordinated strategy among federal, state, and local entities to address public health emergencies).

What's happening now July 21, 2023

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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 Bill text 1 version

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 Lobbying activity 10

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 Cosponsors 5
All 5 Republican 2
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Fitzpatrick, Brian K.
Pennsylvania · Aug 6, 2024
Phillips, Dean
· Mar 6, 2024
Molinaro, Marcus
· Dec 19, 2023
Trone, David
· Dec 6, 2023
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Crenshaw, Dan
Texas · Jul 18, 2023
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4704: Artificial Intelligence and Biosecurity Risk Assessment Act. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-4704/
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"H.R. 4704: Artificial Intelligence and Biosecurity Risk Assessment Act." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-4704/.
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H.R. 4704, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-4704/.
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