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Modernizing US Government Data Practices and AI Use

This act aims to improve how the U.S. government manages data and utilizes artificial intelligence. This means public data will be more transparent and useful, and government agencies will use new technologies more efficiently, potentially leading to better services for citizens.
Key points
Introduces new definitions for artificial intelligence and data governance within government agencies.
Strengthens the role and qualifications of Chief Data Officers in agencies.
Requires the Chief Data Officer Council to regularly report on progress and recommendations for data and AI use.
Ensures greater transparency in how agencies use data to train artificial intelligence, including risk analysis.
Mandates the Director to publish an inventory of Chief Data Officers and their responsibilities, increasing accountability.
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Status: Expired
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_HR_10151
Sponsor: Rep. Lee, Summer L. [D-PA-12]
Process start date: 2024-11-18
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Modernizing Data Practices to Improve Government Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_10151.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2024-11-18.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Introduces new definitions for artificial intelligence and data governance within government agencies.
  • Strengthens the role and qualifications of Chief Data Officers in agencies.
  • Requires the Chief Data Officer Council to regularly report on progress and recommendations for data and AI use.
  • Ensures greater transparency in how agencies use data to train artificial intelligence, including risk analysis.
  • Mandates the Director to publish an inventory of Chief Data Officers and their responsibilities, increasing accountability.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Lee, Summer L. [D-PA-12].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by the Yeas and Nays: 39 - 0.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-24.

What is the impact of this bill?

We don't know—that is up to you to decide. Summarizing raw data with AI is fundamentally different from predicting socio-economic outcomes. As of 2026, we believe impact assessment strictly requires a human in the loop to verify and judge.

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