House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
Sectoral AI Governance Act of 2026
Official title: To authorize the head of agencies to issue rules related to the uses of algorithmic decision-making systems that are likely to materially contribute to violations of Federal laws that the agency is authorized to enforce, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep. Sara Jacobs D-CAWhere it went
- IntroducedJun 3, 2026
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jun 3, 2026 — Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 9125.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. JACOBS, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 172, No. 94, June 3, 2026, Page H3829):Congress has the authority to enact this legislation pursuant to Article I, Section 8 of the U.S. Constitution, which grants Congress the power to regulate interstate commerce and make all laws necessary and proper for carrying into execution its enumerated powers.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record June 3, 2026 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 265 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 9125, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/9125
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- July 22, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.
Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of July 22, 2026). 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
3 cosponsors — 3 Democrats
0 of 3 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Valerie Foushee (D-NC), Ted Lieu (D-CA), James Walkinshaw (D-VA).
More from the sponsor
Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Sara Jacobs.
- H.R. 6196 (119th) Locally Led Development and Humanitarian Response Act
- H.R. 7052 (119th) Conflict Prevention Act
- H.R. 3916 (119th) My Body, My Data Act of 2025
- H.Con.Res. 23 (119th) Supporting the goals and ideals of International Transgender Day of Visibility.
- H.R. 1196 (119th) Protect U.S. National Security Act
- H.Con.Res. 82 (119th) Supporting the goals and ideals of International Transgender Day of Visibility.
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 25, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.