American Security Robotics Act of 2026
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, American Security Robotics Act of 2026, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting technology companies and users of digital services. The main policy domain is Technology, Defense, Immigration.
Who Benefits and How
technology companies and users of digital services may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.
Who Bears the Burden and How
federal implementing agencies, technology companies and users of digital services may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section S1: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the American Security Robotics Act of 2026.
- Section id1254b49757034b77a7d10cda6d7e2297: 2. Prohibition on the procurement and operation of covered unmanned ground vehicle systems In this section: The term covered nation has the meaning given the...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, American Security Robotics Act of 2026, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting technology companies and users of digital services.
Key Policy Areas
Technology, Defense, Immigration
Primary Purpose
This bill, American Security Robotics Act of 2026, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting technology companies and users of digital services.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- technology companies and users of digital services
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
- technology companies and users of digital services
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
In CommitteeRead twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security …
Introduced in Senate
Mr. Cotton (for himself and Mr. Schumer) introduced the following …
Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →
Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "secretary_of_defense"
- → Secretary of Defense
- "secretary_of_homeland_security"
- → Secretary of Homeland Security
Key Definitions
Terms defined in this bill
a system that includes— a mechanical device, including a remote surveillance vehicle, autonomous patrol technology, mobile robotics, or a humanoid robot, that— is capable of locomotion, navigation, or movement on the ground
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