Specifically, the legislation would create the U.S. Office of Artificial Intelligence and Emerging Technology Threats, which would be led by a representative presidentially appointed and Senate-confirmed to serve in the president’s Cabinet. The mission of the office would be to spearhead development and implementation of federal policy on AI and other technological risks.
Create a U.S. Office of Artificial Intelligence and Emerging Technology Threats within the Executive Office of the President, led by a presidentially appointed, Senate-confirmed Cabinet-level representative, to coordinate federal policy on AI and emerging technological risks.
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verified · Source version 92021 · locator 1510
Specifically, the legislation would create the U.S. Office of Artificial Intelligence and Emerging Technology Threats, which would be led by a representative presidentially appointed and Senate-confirmed to serve in the president’s Cabinet.
unverified · Source version 92025 · locator unknown
By Mr. BARRETT: H.R. 10768. A bill to establish the Office of Artificial Intelligence and Emerging Technology Threats within the Executive Office of the President, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
unverified · Source version 92027 · locator unknown
Official Title To establish the Office of Artificial Intelligence and Emerging Technology Threats within the Executive Office of the President, and for other purposes.Sponsor Rep. Barrett, Tom [R-MI-7]Introduced October 9, 2026 Lastest Action October 9, 2026 - Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. · October 9, 2026
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Recorded votes None taken
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The verified commitment promised creation of a new U.S. Office of Artificial Intelligence and Emerging Technology Threats. Verified evidence shows the legislation would create that office, but the bill's latest verified action was only referral to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on October 9, 2026, with no recorded votes. Because the promised outcome was enactment/creation of the office, introduction and committee referral are effort but not delivery, and no deadline has expired as of 2026-10-14.