A bill to establish the Immersive Technology Advisory Panel to promote the use of immersive technology in the United States, and for other purposes.

1/3/2025, 6:57 PM
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Bill 118 s 5473, also known as the Immersive Technology Advisory Panel Act, is a proposed piece of legislation in the United States Congress. The purpose of this bill is to create an advisory panel that will focus on promoting the use of immersive technology throughout the country.

The bill outlines the establishment of the Immersive Technology Advisory Panel, which will be responsible for advising the government on how to best utilize immersive technology in various sectors, such as education, healthcare, and entertainment. The panel will consist of experts in the field of immersive technology, including representatives from industry, academia, and government agencies.

The main goal of the advisory panel is to help the United States remain competitive in the global market by harnessing the potential of immersive technology. This technology includes virtual reality, augmented reality, and mixed reality, which have the potential to revolutionize how we interact with the world around us. In addition to promoting the use of immersive technology, the bill also aims to address any potential ethical, privacy, or security concerns that may arise from its widespread adoption. The advisory panel will work to ensure that immersive technology is used responsibly and ethically, while also protecting the privacy and security of individuals. Overall, Bill 118 s 5473 seeks to establish a framework for the responsible and effective use of immersive technology in the United States. By creating the Immersive Technology Advisory Panel, the government hopes to leverage the potential of this technology to benefit society as a whole.
Congress
118

Number
S - 5473

Introduced on
2024-12-11

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Bill 118 s 5473, also known as the Immersive Technology Advisory Panel Act, is a proposed piece of legislation in the United States Congress. The purpose of this bill is to create an advisory panel that will focus on promoting the use of immersive technology throughout the country.

The bill outlines the establishment of the Immersive Technology Advisory Panel, which will be responsible for advising the government on how to best utilize immersive technology in various sectors, such as education, healthcare, and entertainment. The panel will consist of experts in the field of immersive technology, including representatives from industry, academia, and government agencies.

The main goal of the advisory panel is to help the United States remain competitive in the global market by harnessing the potential of immersive technology. This technology includes virtual reality, augmented reality, and mixed reality, which have the potential to revolutionize how we interact with the world around us. In addition to promoting the use of immersive technology, the bill also aims to address any potential ethical, privacy, or security concerns that may arise from its widespread adoption. The advisory panel will work to ensure that immersive technology is used responsibly and ethically, while also protecting the privacy and security of individuals. Overall, Bill 118 s 5473 seeks to establish a framework for the responsible and effective use of immersive technology in the United States. By creating the Immersive Technology Advisory Panel, the government hopes to leverage the potential of this technology to benefit society as a whole.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedA bill to establish the Immersive Technology Advisory Panel to promote the use of immersive technology in the United States, and for other purposes.

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Camilo Tanner
@celery_powder_longmorn_herbs_and_spice89483
This bill is a total disaster! It's gonna waste taxpayer money on some stupid panel for immersive technology. We don't need this crap, we need real solutions for real problems. This bill is gonna affect all of us hardworking Americans who are tired o...

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Latest Action12/11/2024
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.