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H.R. 6875 119th Congress House

AI OVERWATCH Act

Official title: To require the Under Secretary of Commerce for Industry and Security to require a license for the export, reexport, or in-country transfer of certain integrated circuits, and for other purposes.

Introduced: December 18, 2025 Introduced by: Brian J. Mast Republican · Florida See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
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Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jan 21, 2026
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by the Yeas and Nays: 42 - 2.
Jan 21, 2026
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Dec 18, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Dec 18, 2025
Introduced in House
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Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by the Yeas and Nays: 42 - 2.

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 Cosponsors 46
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Goodlander, Maggie
New Hampshire · Oct 9, 2026
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Franklin, Scott
Florida · Oct 1, 2026
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Van Epps, Matt
Tennessee · Oct 1, 2026
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Timmons, William R.
South Carolina · Aug 31, 2026
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Latta, Robert E.
Ohio · Aug 3, 2026
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Fleischmann, Charles J. "Chuck"
Tennessee · Jul 27, 2026
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Gooden, Lance
Texas · Jul 22, 2026
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Van Orden, Derrick
Wisconsin · Jul 21, 2026
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Bilirakis, Gus M.
Florida · Jul 16, 2026
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Palmer, Gary J.
Alabama · Jul 6, 2026
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Crane, Elijah
Arizona · Jun 11, 2026
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Weber, Randy K. Sr.
Texas · May 20, 2026
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Bacon, Don
Nebraska · May 14, 2026
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Dunn, Neal P.
Florida · May 13, 2026
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Stauber, Pete
Minnesota · May 11, 2026
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Magaziner, Seth
Rhode Island · Apr 29, 2026
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Cline, Ben
Virginia · Mar 26, 2026
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Kiggans, Jennifer A.
Virginia · Mar 24, 2026
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Obernolte, Jay
California · Mar 20, 2026
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Haridopolos, Mike
Florida · Mar 18, 2026
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Harrigan, Pat
North Carolina · Mar 18, 2026
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Fitzpatrick, Brian K.
Pennsylvania · Mar 16, 2026
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Taylor, David J.
Ohio · Mar 4, 2026
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Nunn, Zachary
Iowa · Feb 3, 2026
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Biggs, Sheri
South Carolina · Feb 2, 2026
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Radewagen, Aumua Amata Coleman
American Samoa · Feb 2, 2026
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Salazar, Maria Elvira
Florida · Feb 2, 2026
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Kamlager-Dove, Sydney
California · Jan 22, 2026
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Newhouse, Dan
Washington · Jan 22, 2026
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Sherman, Brad
California · Jan 22, 2026
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Meeks, Gregory W.
New York · Jan 21, 2026
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Lawler, Michael
New York · Jan 20, 2026
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Miller, Max L.
Ohio · Jan 20, 2026
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Moran, Nathaniel
Texas · Jan 20, 2026
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Baird, James R.
Indiana · Jan 16, 2026
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Fine, Randy
Florida · Jan 16, 2026
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Moylan, James C.
Guam · Jan 16, 2026
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Davidson, Warren
Ohio · Jan 8, 2026
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Kean, Thomas H.
New Jersey · Jan 8, 2026
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McCaul, Michael T.
Texas · Jan 7, 2026
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Crawford, Eric A. "Rick"
Arkansas · Dec 18, 2025
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Huizenga, Bill
Michigan · Dec 18, 2025
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Kim, Young
California · Dec 18, 2025
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LaHood, Darin
Illinois · Dec 18, 2025
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Moolenaar, John R.
Michigan · Dec 18, 2025
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Self, Keith
Texas · Dec 18, 2025
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 6875: AI OVERWATCH Act. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-6875/
MLA
"H.R. 6875: AI OVERWATCH Act." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-6875/.
Bluebook (legal)
H.R. 6875, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-6875/.
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[H.R. 6875: AI OVERWATCH Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-6875/)
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