House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Committee action
AI-Ready Federal Data Guidelines Act
Official title: To require the Director of the National Institute of Standards and Technology to develop guidelines to assist agencies with preparing open Government data assets to be used to train artificial intelligence models, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep. Brian Babin R-TXWhere it went
- IntroducedJun 18, 2026
- Committee actionJun 25, 2026
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jun 25, 2026 — Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 29 - 0.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 9341.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 9341, AI-Ready Federal Data Guidelines Act” on August 25, 2026. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology on June 25, 2026”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, August 25, 2026 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/62723
- CBO publication date
- August 25, 2026
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 9341, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/9341
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 25, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 12, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
96e2566016235696a50868a873d97dbb3f209fb14cca6593cd6691d7a7b0d4b2
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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. BABIN, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 172, No. 103, June 18, 2026, Page H4126):Article I, Section 8Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record June 18, 2026 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 20 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 9341, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/9341
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 25, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 12, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
96e2566016235696a50868a873d97dbb3f209fb14cca6593cd6691d7a7b0d4b2
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Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a committee report (as of August 25, 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
1 cosponsor — 1 Democrat
1 of 1 cosponsors (100%) are from the other party.
More from the sponsor
Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Brian Babin.
- H.R. 3179 (119th) To rename the Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge located in the State of Texas as the "Jocelyn Nungaray National Wildlife Refuge".
- H.R. 7813 (119th) NOAA Weather Radio Modernization Act
- H.R. 3705 (119th) Fog Observations and Geographic Forecasting Act
- H.R. 7273 (119th) NASA Reauthorization Act of 2026
- H.R. 3706 (119th) SUSHI Act
- H.R. 2984 (119th) ASTRO Act
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.