Introduce federal artificial intelligence legislation.

Jay Obernolte · California · Republican

policy impact 0.78 specificity 0.84 extraction confidence 95%

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Evidence

Last Action Date Listed: April 27, 2026. Action: Mr. Lieu (for himself and Mr. Obernolte) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, Agriculture, Oversight and Government Reform, Education and Workforce, the Judiciary, and Ways and Means.

Official bill record shows Obernolte joined introduction of the American Leadership in AI Act on April 27, 2026.

delivered same_term A for effort

H.R. 8516 (IH) - American Leadership in AI Act - BILLS-119hr8516ih | Content Details | GovInfo
primary · model gpt-5.4-mini · confidence 99%

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Congressman Jay Obernolte (CA-23) and Congresswoman Sara Jacobs (CA-51) today introduced the Economy of the Future Commission Act of 2026, bipartisan legislation to help the United States prepare for the economic impacts of artificial intelligence (AI).

Official House press release documents another AI-related federal bill introduction by Obernolte within the lookback period.

delivered same_term A for effort

Rep. Obernolte, Rep. Jacobs Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Prepare American Workers for AI-Driven Economic Change | Representative Jay Obernolte
primary · model gpt-5.4-mini · confidence 97%

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Last Action Date Listed: April 16, 2026. Action: Mr. Obernolte (for himself and Ms. Jacobs) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, Transportation and Infrastructure, Oversight and Government Reform, and Education and Workforce.

Official bill record confirms introduction of the Economy of the Future Commission Act of 2026 in the House.

delivered same_term A for effort

H.R. 8345 (IH) - Economy of the Future Commission Act of 2026 - BILLS-119hr8345ih | Content Details | GovInfo
primary · model gpt-5.4-mini · confidence 98%

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Assessments

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The promise was specifically to introduce federal artificial intelligence legislation, not necessarily to enact it. Primary federal records show Obernolte introduced or co-introduced AI-related House bills in April 2026, including H.R. 8345 and H.R. 8516, while serving as a U.S. Representative. That satisfies the promised action in the same federal term.

provider codex_cli · model gpt-5.5 · confidence 99%