Promoting United States Leadership in Standards Act of 2024

Hozzl · 2024-12-30T13:23:16Z

Explore the details of House Bill 10281 Promoting United States Leadership in Standards Act of 2024 currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on undefined. Stay informed on legislative developments.

12/30/2024, 1:23 PM

Summary of Bill HR 10281

Bill 118 hr 10281, also known as the "Promoting United States Leadership in Technical Standards Act," aims to enhance the United States' role in setting technical standards for emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence. The bill directs the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and the Department of State to take specific actions to promote and facilitate U.S. participation in the development of standards and specifications for these critical technologies.

The bill recognizes the importance of technical standards in shaping the global landscape of emerging technologies and seeks to ensure that the United States remains a leader in this field. By encouraging collaboration and coordination between government agencies, industry stakeholders, and international partners, the bill aims to promote innovation, competitiveness, and security in the rapidly evolving technology sector.

Specifically, the bill tasks NIST with developing a strategy to prioritize and coordinate U.S. participation in the development of technical standards for artificial intelligence and other critical technologies. It also directs the Department of State to engage with foreign governments and international organizations to promote U.S. interests in setting global standards for these technologies. Overall, the "Promoting United States Leadership in Technical Standards Act" seeks to strengthen U.S. leadership in shaping the future of emerging technologies by ensuring that the country plays a central role in setting the standards and specifications that will guide their development and deployment.

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Current Status of Bill HR 10281

Bill HR 10281 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since December 4, 2024. Bill HR 10281 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on December 4, 2024. Bill HR 10281's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. as of December 4, 2024

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To promote United States leadership in technical standards by directing the National Institute of Standards and Technology and the Department of State to take certain actions to encourage and enable United States participation in developing standards and specifications for artificial intelligence and other critical and emerging technologies, and for other purposes.To promote United States leadership in technical standards by directing the National Institute of Standards and Technology and the Department of State to take certain actions to encourage and enable United States participation in developing standards and specifications for artificial intelligence and other critical and emerging technologies, and for other purposes.

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