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Homestake AI Act of 2026

Summary, written by a model from the CRS summary

The bill is an AI-related act named for Homestake. The title does not give its provisions.

Model-rated AI relevance 70%: AI is in the title, but its scope is unclear. (claude-opus-5-5, Oct 22, 2026)

research funding
MR

Sponsored by

Mike RoundsRepublicanSD

Data as of: bills Oct 22, 2026 · votes Oct 21, 2026 · statements Oct 19, 2026. What changed

Progress

  1. Introduced

    Jul 15, 2026

  2. Reported by committee

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  3. Passed House

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  4. Passed Senate

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  5. Became law

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Latest action · July 15, 2026

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

What members said

Releases that cite this bill first, then releases on the same topics.

Mike RoundsRepublicantoward oversightJul 15, 2026 · cites this bill by title

Rounds and Heinrich's Homestake AI Act would fund a DOE pilot program using AI-related genomic data collection to accelerate disease research, favoring more government investment rather than restriction.

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Bill data read 2026-10-22T14:48:01.167Z