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Workforce for AI Trust Act

Summary, written by a model from the CRS summary

Focuses on developing the workforce needed to build, audit, and govern trustworthy AI. Likely funds training, standards expertise, and federal AI talent.

Model-rated AI relevance 85%.

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Zoe LofgrenDemocratCA

Data as of: bills Sep 9, 2026 · votes Sep 11, 2026 · statements Sep 9, 2026. What changed

Progress

  1. Introduced

    Jun 18, 2026

  2. Reported by committee

    Jun 25, 2026

  3. Passed House

  4. Passed Senate

  5. Became law

Latest action · June 25, 2026

Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 35 - 0.

What members said

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

Zoe LofgrenDemocrattoward oversightAug 28, 2026 · cites this bill by number

Lofgren convenes experts on AI in agriculture and water, arguing Congress must be proactive and back responsible AI innovation with necessary guardrails and workforce protections.

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Bernard SandersIndependenttoward oversightSep 3, 2026 · same topic

Sanders would permanently ban superintelligent AI and pause advanced AI development until a new federal regulator sets safety rules.

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Pat HarriganRepublicanmixedAug 31, 2026 · same topic

Harrigan backs bipartisan monitoring of self-improving AI through NIST while stressing the bill imposes no new mandates and won't impede innovation.

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Sara JacobsDemocrattoward oversightAug 31, 2026 · same topic

Jacobs introduces bipartisan legislation creating a DoD-wide AI incident and vulnerability reporting program to make military AI safer and more accountable.

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George WhitesidesDemocrattoward oversightAug 29, 2026 · same topic

Whitesides introduces the Self-Improving AI Monitoring Act to give federal evaluators visibility into frontier labs' automated AI R&D and reduce superintelligence risk.

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Lori TrahanDemocrattoward oversightAug 28, 2026 · same topic

Trahan touts endorsement of her bipartisan FRONTIER Act, which would impose binding federal safety frameworks, third-party audits, and incident reporting on frontier AI developers.

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Rick ScottRepublicantoward oversightAug 28, 2026 · same topic

Scott urges passage of his Safeguard Kids Act to fund AI literacy and counseling in schools so children are protected from AI's risks while America keeps innovating.

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Erin HouchinRepublicantoward oversightAug 28, 2026 · same topic

The Kids Online Safety Caucus co-chairs call for sweeping congressional legislation so that 'adults, not algorithms, raise our children,' saying the Meta settlement is no substitute for regulation.

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Bill data read 2026-09-09T02:09:45.522Z