Maintaining Innovation and Safe Technologies Act

Hozzl · 2024-12-19T09:06:09Z

Explore the details of House Bill 8832 Maintaining Innovation and Safe Technologies Act currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Health. Stay informed on legislative developments.

12/19/2024, 9:06 AM

Summary of Bill HR 8832

Bill 118 hr 8832, also known as the Maintaining Innovation and Safe Technologies Act, is a piece of legislation currently being considered by the US Congress. The main goal of this bill is to promote innovation and technological advancements while also ensuring the safety and security of these technologies.

One key aspect of the bill is the establishment of a task force that will be responsible for monitoring and regulating emerging technologies. This task force will work closely with industry experts and government agencies to develop guidelines and standards for the safe implementation of new technologies.

Additionally, the bill includes provisions for increased funding for research and development in key technological sectors, such as artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, and biotechnology. This funding will help to support the growth of these industries and ensure that the United States remains at the forefront of technological innovation. Another important component of the bill is the creation of a certification program for technology companies. This program will require companies to meet certain safety and security standards in order to receive certification, which will help to build consumer trust and confidence in new technologies. Overall, the Maintaining Innovation and Safe Technologies Act aims to strike a balance between promoting technological advancement and ensuring the safety and security of these advancements. By implementing guidelines, standards, and certification programs, this bill seeks to foster a culture of innovation while also protecting the public from potential risks associated with new technologies.

Current Status of Bill HR 8832

Bill HR 8832 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 25, 2024. Bill HR 8832 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on June 25, 2024. Bill HR 8832's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. as of December 17, 2024

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 8832

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 8832

Primary Policy Focus

Health

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 8832

To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to issue guidance on payment under the Medicare program for certain items involving artificial intelligence.To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to issue guidance on payment under the Medicare program for certain items involving artificial intelligence.

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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 8832

David Schweikert

Arizona(Republican)

Kevin Hern

Oklahoma(Republican)

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