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Digital Defense Leadership Act

USA117th CongressHR-4985| House 
| Updated: 8/9/2021
Filemon Vela

Filemon Vela

Democratic Representative

Texas

Cosponsors (2)
Scott H. Peters (Democratic)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)
Committees (9)
• Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials Subcommittee• Transportation and Infrastructure Committee• Foreign Affairs Committee• Water Resources and Environment Subcommittee• Highways and Transit Subcommittee• Armed Services Committee• Intelligence (Permanent Select) Committee• Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Subcommittee• Oversight and Government Reform Committee
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Digital Defense Leadership Act This bill addresses and implements various programs and policies related to artificial intelligence and emerging technologies for national defense, including by requiring the President to transmit to Congress a national strategy relating to the global information domain and requiring the development of new federal and military career positions related to artificial intelligence and software development.
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Timeline
Aug 6, 2021
Introduced in House
Aug 6, 2021
Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committees on Intelligence (Permanent Select), Foreign Affairs, Transportation and Infrastructure, and Oversight and Reform, 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 9, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Aug 9, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Aug 9, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
Aug 9, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
  • August 6, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • August 6, 2021
    Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committees on Intelligence (Permanent Select), Foreign Affairs, Transportation and Infrastructure, and Oversight and Reform, 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.


  • August 9, 2021
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.


  • August 9, 2021
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.


  • August 9, 2021
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.


  • August 9, 2021
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.

Armed Forces and National Security

Related Bills

  • HR 117-3533: To establish occupational series for Federal positions in software development, software engineering, data science, and data management, and for other purposes.

Digital Defense Leadership Act

USA117th CongressHR-4985| House 
| Updated: 8/9/2021
Digital Defense Leadership Act This bill addresses and implements various programs and policies related to artificial intelligence and emerging technologies for national defense, including by requiring the President to transmit to Congress a national strategy relating to the global information domain and requiring the development of new federal and military career positions related to artificial intelligence and software development.
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Timeline
Aug 6, 2021
Introduced in House
Aug 6, 2021
Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committees on Intelligence (Permanent Select), Foreign Affairs, Transportation and Infrastructure, and Oversight and Reform, 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 9, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Aug 9, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Aug 9, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
Aug 9, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
  • August 6, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • August 6, 2021
    Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committees on Intelligence (Permanent Select), Foreign Affairs, Transportation and Infrastructure, and Oversight and Reform, 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.


  • August 9, 2021
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.


  • August 9, 2021
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.


  • August 9, 2021
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.


  • August 9, 2021
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
Filemon Vela

Filemon Vela

Democratic Representative

Texas

Cosponsors (2)
Scott H. Peters (Democratic)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)
Committees (9)
• Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials Subcommittee• Transportation and Infrastructure Committee• Foreign Affairs Committee• Water Resources and Environment Subcommittee• Highways and Transit Subcommittee• Armed Services Committee• Intelligence (Permanent Select) Committee• Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Subcommittee• Oversight and Government Reform Committee

Armed Forces and National Security

Related Bills

  • HR 117-3533: To establish occupational series for Federal positions in software development, software engineering, data science, and data management, and for other purposes.
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted