HB9917Introduced in the House
AI Kill Switch Act
Introduced by Ted Lieu, District CA-36
What does this bill do?
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Official description
To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to require certain entities to maintain a technical capability with respect to shutting down certain technology, and for other purposes.
Where it stands
Referred to the Subcommittee on Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Protection.
July 24, 2026
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Bill history
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Protection.
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