House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
LIFT AI Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJul 30, 2024
- Committee actionSep 11, 2024
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Sep 11, 2024 — Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 9211.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 9211, LIFT AI Act” on December 18, 2024. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology on September 11, 2024”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, December 18, 2024 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/61121
- CBO publication date
- December 18, 2024
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 9211, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/9211
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- May 27, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
805c76fbe1144db8843cc99184dc5384639d117893c2f828b00447c0b45b38bd
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- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. KEAN of New Jersey, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 170, No. 124, July 30, 2024, Page H4964):Article I, Section 8, Clause 18: ``The Congress shall have Power . . . To make all Laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into Execution the foregoing Powers, and all other Powers vested by this Constitution in the Government of the United States, or in any Department or Officer thereof.'' The single subject of this legislation is: To authorize NSF to award grants on AI literacy research.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record July 30, 2024 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 406 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 9211, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/9211
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- May 27, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
805c76fbe1144db8843cc99184dc5384639d117893c2f828b00447c0b45b38bd
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Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a committee report (as of May 27, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
13 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 11 Democrats
11 of 13 cosponsors (85%) are from the other party.
Gabe Amo (D-RI), James Baird (R-IN), Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR), Yadira Caraveo (D-CO), Donald Davis (D-NC), Anna Eshoo (D-CA), Bill Foster (D-IL), Mike Levin (D-CA), Joe Neguse (D-CO), Brittany Pettersen (D-CO), Dean Phillips (D-MN), Abigail Spanberger (D-VA), Claudia Tenney (R-NY).
More from the sponsor
Other 118th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Thomas Kean.
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- H.R. 5692 (118th) Ukraine Security Assistance and Oversight Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2024
- H.Res. 488 (118th) Calling on the Biden administration to immediately provide Army Tactical Missile Systems to Ukraine.
- H.R. 4090 (118th) Fire Grants and Safety Act of 2023
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 15, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.