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Mandating Intelligence Assessment of Chinese AI Threats to US National Security and Civil Liberties.

This act requires the Director of National Intelligence to produce a comprehensive report assessing AI systems developed in China. The goal is to evaluate potential risks these systems pose to US national security, democratic institutions, and civil liberties, particularly concerning foreign influence, surveillance, and algorithmic bias. This measure aims to safeguard citizens' information integrity and protect against foreign technological manipulation.
Key points
Requires a National Intelligence Estimate on risks posed by Chinese AI systems to US security and democratic norms.
The assessment must specifically analyze whether commercial Chinese AI embeds bias based on ethnicity, religion, or political views.
Focuses on identifying and countering potential foreign influence operations, surveillance, and information manipulation targeting US citizens.
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Print number: 119_HR_6909
Sponsor: Rep. Vindman, Eugene Simon [D-VA-7]
Process start date: 2025-12-18
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

China AI Threat Assessment Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_6909.

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 2025-12-18.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Requires a National Intelligence Estimate on risks posed by Chinese AI systems to US security and democratic norms.
  • The assessment must specifically analyze whether commercial Chinese AI embeds bias based on ethnicity, religion, or political views.
  • Focuses on identifying and countering potential foreign influence operations, surveillance, and information manipulation targeting US citizens.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

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. Vindman, Eugene Simon [D-VA-7].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2026-01-23.

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