Bill · H.R. 10567· House(119-HR-10567)
AI Emergency Button Act
- Introduced
- 9/24/2026
- Last activity
- 9/24/2026 — Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
- Sponsored by
- Thomas Kean
- Cosponsors
- None
- Introduced
- In Committee
What this bill would do
Yes
Does this put more rules on large technology companies?+6
The bill mandates that entities developing or operating advanced artificial intelligence systems include a human-controlled shutdown capability and subjects them to new federal regulations.
Does this better protect the country from computer attacks?+5
The bill requires advanced artificial intelligence systems to include a human-controlled shutdown mechanism, improving safety and security oversight.
Does this give the federal government more power?+4
The legislation directs the Secretary of Homeland Security and relevant federal agencies to promulgate regulations ensuring compliance with AI shutdown mechanisms.
The opposite
No question was scored the opposite.
Who it would affect, and how
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Groups and Interests Ranking
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- Education And Technology
- Increases Big Tech Regulation+6
- National Security And Foreign Policy
- Improves Cybersecurity Defense+5
- Governance And Ideology
- Increases Federal Power+4
- 9/24/2026
- Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
- Introduced in House
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