The paragraph under each bill and the scores beside it were written by an AI model from the bill's text; the rest is the record.
▶In committee10 billsIntroduced and handed to a committee in the chamber it started in.
What happens next: The committee holds it, and most bills are never heard from again. A hearing or a committee vote would be news; silence is the usual outcome, and it kills the bill without anyone voting against it.
Now: handed to a committee to examine — Committee on Oversight and Government Reform · Sep 24
This bill creates a new federal agency called the Department of Artificial Intelligence to oversee and regulate advanced computer systems.
Yes· 2 of 11
Does this put more rules on large technology companies?+9The bill establishes an executive department specifically to regulate advanced AI systems, require charters, and enforce strict bans and mandatory pauses.
Does this give the federal government more power?+8The bill creates a brand new federal executive department with broad regulatory, inspection, chartering, and asset forfeiture authorities.
The opposite· 2 of 4
Does this speed up building and using AI in the U.S.?-8The bill puts a temporary pause on the development and deployment of advanced artificial intelligence systems.
Would business owners be better off under this?-6AI companies and founders face strict operational limits, charter requirements, and the risk of asset forfeiture or industry bans for non-compliance.
Now: handed to a committee to examine — Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned · Aug 6
The AI Tax and Work Protection Act puts a new tax on artificial intelligence token usage and foundation models. All the money collected from this tax goes into a special trust fund in the U.S. Treasury.
Yes· 2 of 31
Is this likely to create jobs?+7The bill funds a competitive grant program specifically designed to create employment opportunities.
Would union members be better off under this?+7The bill includes protections for collective bargaining and job stability.
The opposite
Would business owners be better off under this?-4The bill imposes a new excise tax on AI foundation model usage.
Does this speed up building and using AI in the U.S.?-3The bill imposes a new excise tax on artificial intelligence token usage and foundation models.
Now: handed to a committee to examine — Committee on the Judiciary · Jun 24
This resolution expresses the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the need for urgent action to protect civil rights and political representation.
Yes· 2 of 11
Does this protect the right to vote?+9The resolution seeks to restore and strengthen the Voting Rights Act of 1965 to ensure all eligible Americans can vote.
Would Black Americans be better off under this?+8The resolution specifically highlights the need to protect Black representation from being eroded by recent Supreme Court decisions.
Now: handed to a committee to examine — Committee on Energy and Commerce · Apr 29
This bill aims to change how electric and gas utilities calculate their return on equity.
Yes· 2 of 7
Does this give people more protection from unfair business practices?+7The bill prohibits utilities from recovering costs related to lobbying, advertising, and executive perks from customer rates.
Does this make what the government does easier for the public to see?+6The bill mandates that utilities providing higher returns must publicize justifications and the specific impact on residential bills.
The opposite
Would business owners be better off under this?-3The restriction on higher returns on equity may make it harder for utility companies to attract necessary capital for growth.
Does this improve buses, trains and other public transport?-2The focus on utility transmission infrastructure may divert attention or resources away from broader public transit development.
Now: handed to a committee to examine — Committee on Energy and Commerce · Mar 26
This bill aims to prevent professional sports franchises from leaving their home communities. It prohibits leagues from banning ownership by government entities or the general public.
Yes· 2 of 3
Does this make it easier to run a small business?+5The bill allows local private companies to have priority in purchasing professional sports franchises.
Would people in cities be better off under this?+4The bill provides mechanisms for local communities to retain and own their professional sports teams.
Now: handed to a committee to examine — Committee on Commodity Markets, Digital Assets, and Rural Development · Apr 3
This bill prohibits any person from placing, accepting, or facilitating wagers regarding specified events.
Yes· 2 of 3
Does this give people more protection from unfair business practices?+3The bill prevents individuals from engaging in potentially predatory wagering on sensitive national events.
Does this make what the government does easier for the public to see?+2The bill restricts the ability to profit from government-controlled or known outcomes.
The opposite
Would business owners be better off under this?-2The bill restricts the ability of registered entities to list or trade contracts related to specified events.
Does this change how police departments operate?-1The bill expands the scope of federal racketeering laws to include these prohibited wagers.
Now: handed to a committee to examine — Committee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management · Aug 20
This bill requires the Federal Emergency Management Agency to use its funds to restore its staffing levels.
Yes· 2 of 7
Does this improve help for people hit by a disaster?+7The bill restores FEMA staffing and reinstates the Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities and flood mitigation assistance programs.
Is this likely to create jobs?+5The bill mandates the reinstatement of individuals involuntarily separated from FEMA service.
The opposite
Does this reduce what the federal government spends?-2The bill requires the use of appropriated funds to reinstate staff and maintain specific programs.
Now: handed to a committee to examine — Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Education and Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned · Jul 23
This bill stops people and businesses from using certain computer and artificial intelligence systems to set customized prices and wages based on surveillance data.
Yes· 2 of 17
Does this give people more protection from unfair business practices?+7The bill provides significant protections against surveillance-based price manipulation and requires data transparency.
Does this protect people from AI fakes, scams and automated decisions about their lives?+7The bill protects people from unfair automated pricing and wage setting based on surveillance data.
The opposite
Would business owners be better off under this?-5The bill imposes new compliance and disclosure requirements for businesses using automated systems.
Does this speed up building and using AI in the U.S.?-2The bill imposes new disclosure requirements and restrictions on automated decision systems that may slow their deployment.
