118th Congress · SENATE BILLBILL

S. 1577Oversee Emerging Technology Act

A bill to require the appointment or designation of emerging technology leads in certain Federal agencies.

Government operations and politics
Introduced May 11, 2023
Last action May 11, 2023
Pipeline · Bill → Law
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Introduced
May 11, 2023
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Referred
May 11, 2023
Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
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Committee
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Senate
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House floor
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Resolve Changes
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SummaryCRS Summary

This bill requires federal agencies to designate emerging technology leads (i.e., individuals to give advice on the responsible use of emerging technologies, provide expertise, collaborate with interagency coordinating bodies, and provide input for procurement policies). The President, within 180 days of this bill's enactment, must (1) inform Congress of each agency for which a lead has been appointed or designated, and (2) provide to Congress a description of the authorities and responsibilities of such leads.

Provisions · 2 sectionsIntroduced in Senate
Timeline · 2 actions
May 11, 2023
Introduced in Senate
May 11, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.