AI for Main Street Act
Summary
This bill amends the Small Business Act to require Small Business Development Centers (SBDCs) to assist small businesses with the use of artificial intelligence (AI). SBDCs will provide information, guidance, and training on integrating AI into operations, including best practices for cybersecurity, data protection, and regulatory compliance. They are also tasked with conducting outreach to small businesses regarding AI adoption. The bill defines "artificial intelligence" within the Act by referencing existing federal law. Notably, no additional funding is authorized to implement these new requirements.
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Bill texts
Timeline
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H940)
House of Representatives
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 395 - 14 (Roll no. 33). (text: CR H931)
House of Representatives
View voteMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
House of Representatives
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
Senate