Congress·In Committee·H.R. 7783
AI-Ready Networks Act
Telecommunications: Planning for AI Integration
Legislative Progress
House
Key Points
- The bill asks the Department of Commerce to study how artificial intelligence (AI) can be built into the country's phone and internet systems. This includes looking at how AI can improve network speed and reliability for everyday users.
- Experts will investigate how AI could help defend our communication systems from hackers and cyber threats. They will also look at what new skills workers in the telecommunications industry might need as these technologies change.
- The government must release a draft of its findings within one year so the public can share their thoughts. A final report with recommendations on how to update old laws and work with local governments is due 18 months after the bill passes.
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Milestones
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Mar 4, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Mar 4, 2026
Introduced in House
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Source Information
Document Type
Congressional Bill
Official Title
AI-Ready Networks Act
Bill NumberHR 7783
Congress119th Congress
ChamberHouse of Representatives
Latest ActionReferred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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