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• REP LIEU INTRODUCES BILL TO STUDY AI APPLICATIONS IN HEALTHCARE | Congressman Ted Lieu
  https://lieu.house.gov/media-center/press-releases/rep-lieu-introduces-bill-study-ai-applications-healthcare
  ...Lieu (D-Los Angeles County) introduced the Healthcare Enhancement and Learning Through Harnessing Artificial Intelligence (HEALTH AI) Act , which would award grants to explore how generative AI can improve patient care. The HEALTH AI Act would direct the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to award grants to universities, nonprofits, and government agencies to better understand how generative AI can be used to improve outcomes in the health care sector. ...
• REP LIEU JOINS HOUSE SCIENCE COMMITTEE TO FOCUS ON AI | Congressman Ted Lieu
  https://lieu.house.gov/media-center/press-releases/rep-lieu-joins-house-science-committee-focus-ai
  ...In his new role, he will work to address the complex and rapidly evolving field of artificial intelligence (AI) and to ensure that it is regulated in a responsible and ethical manner. "AI is transforming our society in ways we could never have imagined and has the potential to greatly improve our lives. ...
• Artists Urge Action on AI, but Congress Is Slow to Respond | Congressman Ted Lieu
  https://lieu.house.gov/media-center/in-the-news/artists-urge-action-ai-congress-slow-respond
  ...Tech lobbyists have argued that disclosure would be impractical and that offering any meaningful compensation would bankrupt AI companies, given the massive scale of AI training sets. AI companies also argue that training is fair use. Ultimately the question will be settled in court. “There is a role for Congress here,” Schiff says. ...
• Ted Lieu: The 100 Most Influential People in AI | Congressman Ted Lieu
  https://lieu.house.gov/media-center/in-the-news/ted-lieu-100-most-influential-people-ai
  ...He says regulating AI is one of his top priorities as a policymaker, but doing so requires Congress to fully grasp the topic. That’s why he has been pushing (along with Representative Anna Eshoo) for the creation of a bipartisan commission of AI experts that would study advancements in AI and propose new recommendations for how to regulate it. ...
• Bonamici, Deluzio Introduce Legislation to Protect Workers from AI-Based Hiring Discrimination | Con
  https://bonamici.house.gov/media/press-releases/bonamici-deluzio-introduce-legislation-protect-workers-ai-based-hiring
  ...“This is especially important for hiring tools because we’ve already seen examples of how systemic biases in AI tools have limited opportunities, especially for people from underserved and marginalized backgrounds. This legislation will protect job applicants by helping to prevent AI-based hiring discrimination and increasing transparency about hiring practices.” ...
• Three Democratic Science Committee Members Tapped for Bipartisan AI Taskforce | Congresswoman Suzann
  https://bonamici.house.gov/media/press-releases/three-democratic-science-committee-members-tapped-bipartisan-ai-taskforce
  ..."Deepfake robocalls, algorithmic bias, and risks to data privacy and integrity exemplify the urgent need for guardrails in this rapidly growing field. Additionally, we must consider the effects that AI could have on jobs and the workforce and on energy use. I’m honored to serve on this bipartisan AI taskforce and look forward to working with my colleagues to promote the responsible and ethical development and use of AI.” ...
• 022626_Letter to DoD_AI
  https://whitesides.house.gov/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/022626_Letter-to-DoD_AI_1.pdf
  ...We can do that while also strengthening the safeguards, transparency, and Congressional oversight necessary for AI to serve our national security and democratic values. I look forward to your prompt response. Sincerely, George Whitesides Member of Congress ...
• Ranking Member Foushee Opening Statement for Hearing on AI Risk Management | U.S. Congresswoman Vale
  https://foushee.house.gov/posts/ranking-member-foushee-opening-statement-for-hearing-on-ai-risk-management
  ...AI risk management must be a federal research priority because it is essential for understanding AI’s broader impact on society. Finally, as we race to keep up with the breakneck pace of AI research and the accompanying risks, our discussion must be centered around the real-world risks and safety concerns that arise from AI systems. ...
• Chairman Issa Convenes Hearing on Intellectual Property Protections for AI-assisted Creative Works a
  https://issa.house.gov/media/press-releases/chairman-issa-convenes-hearing-intellectual-property-protections-ai-assisted
  ...“Congress faces the critical task of evaluating patent and copyright law in the age of AI to safeguard the innovation driving US global leadership. In the realm where human ingenuity meets machine assistance, protecting our creations and inventions is paramount,”  said Rep. ...
• Downing, Scholten Introduce Legislation to Help Small Businesses Develop AI Literacy | Representativ
  https://downing.house.gov/media/press-releases/downing-scholten-introduce-legislation-help-small-businesses-develop-ai
  ...Census Bureau, nearly 1 in 4 businesses do not know whether they will or will not use AI in production during the next six months. This bill would help small business owners considering adopting AI tools to critically evaluate and assess their capabilities and help remedy any related drawbacks. “ AI holds the potential to be a force multiplier for the small businesses that drive Montana’s economy forward ,” said Congressman Downing . “ I am proud to be leading this legislation with Congresswoman Scholten to provide resources for Main Street regarding the practical ways AI can be implemented to support our small business leaders. ...