U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Science, Space and Technology

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H.R. 9341, AI-Ready Federal Data Guidelines Act

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H.R. 9341, AI-Ready Federal Data Guidelines Act

Summary

The AI-Ready Federal Data Guidelines Act (H.R. 9341) directs the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) to develop voluntary guidelines to help federal agencies prepare government data for use in artificial intelligence systems through improved data structure, quality, and accessibility. The bill supports responsible AI innovation by advancing standards for data formatting, labeling, documentation, and maintenance, while promoting interoperability and public access to AI-ready datasets. It also authorizes pilot programs to test and refine these practices in key sectors, helping ensure that federal data can effectively support emerging technologies and strengthen the nation's competitiveness and data-driven decision-making.

Status

Follow the bill's progress on congress.gov

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