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GATES Act
2/5/2024, 11:45 AM
Summary of Bill HR 4800
The GATES Act, also known as Bill 118 hr 4800, is a piece of legislation currently being considered by the US Congress. The purpose of this bill is to provide funding for the development and implementation of advanced technology in the field of national security.
Specifically, the GATES Act aims to allocate resources towards research and development of cutting-edge technologies that can be used to enhance the capabilities of the US military and intelligence agencies. This includes investments in areas such as artificial intelligence, cyber security, and advanced weaponry.
The bill also includes provisions for collaboration between government agencies, private sector companies, and academic institutions to ensure that the United States remains at the forefront of technological innovation in the realm of national security. Overall, the GATES Act seeks to strengthen the country's defense capabilities by harnessing the power of technology to address emerging threats and challenges in the modern world. It is currently being debated in Congress, with supporters arguing that it is essential for maintaining US security interests, while critics raise concerns about the potential costs and ethical implications of such advancements.
Specifically, the GATES Act aims to allocate resources towards research and development of cutting-edge technologies that can be used to enhance the capabilities of the US military and intelligence agencies. This includes investments in areas such as artificial intelligence, cyber security, and advanced weaponry.
The bill also includes provisions for collaboration between government agencies, private sector companies, and academic institutions to ensure that the United States remains at the forefront of technological innovation in the realm of national security. Overall, the GATES Act seeks to strengthen the country's defense capabilities by harnessing the power of technology to address emerging threats and challenges in the modern world. It is currently being debated in Congress, with supporters arguing that it is essential for maintaining US security interests, while critics raise concerns about the potential costs and ethical implications of such advancements.
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Current Status of Bill HR 4800
Bill HR 4800 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since July 20, 2023. Bill HR 4800 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on July 20, 2023. Bill HR 4800's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities, Risk Management, and Credit. as of August 24, 2023
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 4800
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
20Democrat Cosponsors
10Republican Cosponsors
10Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 4800
Primary Policy Focus
Agriculture and FoodAlternate Title(s) of Bill HR 4800
GATES Act
GATES Act
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