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Decoupling America's Artificial Intelligence Capabilities from China Act of 2025

In committee: it can still change before the session ends.

US S 321 · Senate Bill · 119th Congress

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In committee
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Senate
Sponsor
1
Latest action
Jan 29, 2025

What it does

The bill would prohibit U.S. persons from importing, exporting, reexporting, or transferring AI or generative AI technology or intellectual property to or within China, and from conducting AI research and development that benefits Chinese entities of concern, including universities, research institutions, corporations, or government bodies. It defines key terms such as "artificial intelligence," "generative artificial intelligence," "Chinese entity of concern," and "United States person," and establishes criminal and civil penalties for violations, modeled after the Export Control Reform Act of 2018. The Secretary of Commerce must issue implementing regulations within 90 days of enactment,…

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  1. Introduced (Done)

    Jan 29, 2025

  2. Committee (Current step)

    In committee · Jan 29, 2025

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