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# No AI Data Centers on Federal Lands Act

Summary, written by a model from the CRS summary

Only the title is provided: a bill to bar AI data centers from federal lands.

Model-rated AI relevance 80%: AI infrastructure falls within the scope. (claude-opus-5-5, Oct 22, 2026)

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Sponsored by

[Rashida TlaibDemocrat MI](https://whovotedwhy.com/politicians/T000481)

Data as of: bills Oct 22, 2026 · votes Oct 21, 2026 · statements Oct 19, 2026. [What changed](https://whovotedwhy.com/data/changes.json)

## Progress

1.  Introduced
    
    Jul 23, 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 23, 2026

Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

## What members said

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

[Rashida Tlaib](https://whovotedwhy.com/politicians/T000481) Democrat toward oversight Jul 23, 2026 · cites this bill by title

Tlaib calls for a permanent ban on AI data centers on federal lands to stop pollution, rising energy costs, and Big Tech giveaways.

[Source ↗](https://tlaib.house.gov/posts/rep-tlaib-introduces-a-bill-to-ban-ai-data-centers-on-federal-lands)

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