S5436-118

Introduced

To provide for certain requirements relating to cloud, data infrastructure, and foundation model procurement.

118th Congress Introduced Dec 5, 2024

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Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, To provide for certain requirements relating to cloud, data infrastructure, and foundation model procurement., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting technology companies and users of digital services. The main policy domain is Technology, Government Operations, Healthcare.

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 Protecting AI and Cloud Competition in Defense Act of 2024.
  • Section id61b333ee582a41fc85ff73e13dc2cc05: 2. Ensuring competition in artificial intelligence procurement In this section: The terms artificial intelligence and AI have the meaning given the term...

Evidence Chain:

This summary is generated from the full bill text using AI analysis. Expand "Detailed Analysis" below for identified beneficiaries/burden bearers with clause-level evidence links.

At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, To provide for certain requirements relating to cloud, data infrastructure, and foundation model procurement., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting technology companies and users of digital services.

Key Policy Areas

Technology, Government Operations, Healthcare

Primary Purpose

This bill, To provide for certain requirements relating to cloud, data infrastructure, and foundation model procurement., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting technology companies and users of digital services.

Policy Domains

Technology Government Operations Healthcare

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • technology companies and users of digital services
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technology companies and users of digital services:
Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
  • technology companies and users of digital services
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federal implementing agencies:
technology companies and users of digital services:

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Dec 5, 2024

Ms. Warren (for herself and Mr. Schmitt) introduced the following …

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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Technology Government Operations Healthcare
Actor Mappings
"secretary_of_defense"
→ Secretary of Defense

Key Definitions

Terms defined in this bill

1 term
"data infrastructure provider" §id61b333ee582a41fc85ff73e13dc2cc05

any company engaged in the provision, sale, or licensing of data infrastructure to customers, including individuals and businesses. The term foundation model means an artificial intelligence model that— generally uses self-supervision

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