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SBA Artificial Intelligence Utilization Act of 2026

SBA: Reporting on Artificial Intelligence Use

This bill is currently in the early stages of the legislative process after being sent to the House Committee on Small Business for review. It is actively moving forward as it awaits further study by committee members. There are no upcoming votes or hearings scheduled at this time.

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This bill has support from both parties and focuses on government transparency, which helps its chances. However, many oversight bills like this struggle to get a full vote in a busy schedule.

Key Points

  • This bill requires the Small Business Administration to tell Congress how it uses artificial intelligence and machine learning. The agency would have to submit a report every year explaining the benefits and risks of using these technologies in its daily work.
  • The report must explain how the agency keeps humans involved in important decisions. It also needs to show how the agency decides which tasks are safe for computers to handle and which ones still need a person to do them correctly.
  • The goal is to make sure the government uses new technology responsibly. By checking if these tools actually improve customer service or productivity, the agency can decide if they are worth the cost and effort to keep using.

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Milestones

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May 19, 2026House

Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.

May 19, 2026

Introduced in House

The bill was officially filed and given a number. It now enters the legislative queue.

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Source Information

Document Type

Congressional Bill

Official Title

SBA Artificial Intelligence Utilization Act of 2026

Bill NumberHR 8881
Congress119th Congress
ChamberHouse of Representatives
Latest ActionReferred to the House Committee on Small Business.

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