S 1577
118th Congress
Senate
Government Operations and Politics
Oversee Emerging Technology Act
Introduced: May 11, 2023
Introduced by:
Bennet, Michael F.
Democratic
· Colorado
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In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 11, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
May 11, 2023
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Oversee Emerging Technology Act
This bill requires federal agencies to designate emerging technology leads (i.e., individuals to give advice on the responsible use of emerging technologies, provide expertise, collaborate with interagency coordinating bodies, and provide input for procurement policies).
The President, within 180 days of this bill's enactment, must (1) inform Congress of each agency for which a lead has been appointed or designated, and (2) provide to Congress a description of the authorities and responsibilities of such leads.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Committees of jurisdiction
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