U.S. Congress legislation · 119th Congress
HB9334: Workforce for AI Trust Act
Status: In committee, June 25, 2026
To amend the National Artificial Intelligence Initiative Act of 2020 to facilitate the growth of multidisciplinary teams that can advance the development and training of safe and trustworthy artificial intelligence systems, and for other purposes.
What the bill says
To amend the National Artificial Intelligence Initiative Act of 2020 to facilitate the growth of multidisciplinary teams that can advance the development and training of safe and trustworthy artificial intelligence systems, and for other purposes.
From the introduced text, June 18, 2026:
A BILL To amend the National Artificial Intelligence Initiative Act of 2020 to facilitate the growth of multidisciplinary teams that can advance the development and training of safe and trustworthy artificial intelligence systems, and for other purposes. SECTION 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Workforce for AI Trust Act . SECTION 2. NSF artificial intelligence research and education; NIST artificial intelligence governance workforce (a) Definition Section 5002 of the National Artificial Intelligence Initiative Act of 2020 ( 15 U.S.C. 9401 ; enacted as part of title LIV of division E of the William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021 ( Public Law 116-283 )) is amended by adding at the end the following new paragraph: (12) National laboratory The term National Laboratory has the meaning given such term in section 2 of the Energy Policy Act of 2005 ( 42 U.S.C. 15801 ). . (b) Fellowships Subsection (e) of section 5401 of the National Artificial Intelligence Initiative Act of 2020 ( 15 U.S.C. 9451 ) is amended-- (1) in paragraph (2)-- (A) in the heading, by striking faculty ; and (B) by adding at the end the following new subparagraph: (D) Interdisciplinary artificial intelligence fellowships (i) In general The Director of the National Science Foundation may support graduate and postdoctoral research …
Sponsors
- Zoe Lofgren (D) · primary sponsor
- Frank Lucas (R)
- Angela Craig (D, HD-MN-2)
Latest actions
- : Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 35 - 0.
- : Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- : Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
- : Introduced in House
Subjects: Education programs funding, Computers and information technology, Minority education, Higher education, Advanced technology and technological innovations, Science, Technology, Communications, Advisory bodies
Common questions
- What is HB9334?
- HB9334 is a bill in Congress (119th Congress): Workforce for AI Trust Act.
- What does HB9334 do?
- In its own words: To amend the National Artificial Intelligence Initiative Act of 2020 to facilitate the growth of multidisciplinary teams that can advance the development and training of safe and trustworthy artificial intelligence systems, and for other purposes.
- What is the status of HB9334?
- In committee as of June 25, 2026. Latest action: Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 35 - 0. (June 25, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB9334?
- Zoe Lofgren (D), with 2 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HB9334?
- On the Congress website: https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/9334
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