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Improving Government Data Management and AI Security for Citizens.

This law strengthens data management rules across federal agencies, focusing on the secure and responsible adoption of Artificial Intelligence. It mandates that agencies prioritize protecting citizens' privacy and personal information when utilizing AI systems. Citizens should see increased transparency and better access to public government data.
Key points
Enhanced Privacy Protection: Agencies must implement best practices to ensure data used for AI training is secure and protects personally identifiable information (PII).
Increased Transparency: The government is required to work towards expanding public access to federal data assets in easy-to-use, machine-readable formats.
The Chief Data Officer Council is strengthened with AI and privacy experts to develop guidelines for the safe and ethical use of AI across the administration.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_S_5109
Sponsor: Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI]
Process start date: 2024-09-19
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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_S_5109.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2024-09-19.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Enhanced Privacy Protection: Agencies must implement best practices to ensure data used for AI training is secure and protects personally identifiable information (PII).
  • Increased Transparency: The government is required to work towards expanding public access to federal data assets in easy-to-use, machine-readable formats.
  • The Chief Data Officer Council is strengthened with AI and privacy experts to develop guidelines for the safe and ethical use of AI across the administration.
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 Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 744.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-30.

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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