We write to urge you to keep the House of Representatives in session to enable Congress to take urgent action to address the catastrophic risks posed by advanced artificial intelligence.
Keep the House of Representatives in session until Congress advances meaningful, bipartisan safeguards for advanced artificial intelligence.
Occurrences
Evidence
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Kelly Morrison recently signed a letter to Speaker Johnson urging him to keep House members in Washington and not break for October recess until AI safeguards are advanced.
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Today, 107 House Democrats demanded Speaker Mike Johnson cancel the upcoming recess to vote on legislation creating AI safeguards.
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The Speaker announced that the House do now adjourn pursuant to clause 13 of Rule I. The next meeting is scheduled for 12:00 p.m. on September 28, 2026.
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Mr. Lieu (for himself and Mr. Moran) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Homeland Security
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introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology
Assessments
The verified commitment was to urge House leadership to keep the House in session so Congress could act on advanced AI risks. Verified evidence shows Morrison signed the letter urging Speaker Johnson not to recess until AI safeguards advanced, so material effort is documented. But the verified bill records only show AI-related bills introduced and referred to committees, not enacted or otherwise advanced enough to deliver the promised outcome. With no documented deadline expired in the verified evidence, the correct status is unresolved rather than never or partial.