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AI Export Control Bill
Recent Bills/AI Export Control Bill

AI Export Control Bill

IntroducedDecember 18, 2025
Introduced9 months ago
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Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by the Yeas and Nays: 42 - 2.
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Why This Matters

The AI Overwatch Act aims to control the export of advanced computer chips to certain countries, ensuring that sensitive technology does not fall into the wrong hands. This is important for national security and technological integrity.

If you work in tech, your company may need new licenses to export certain products.
Who this affects
Technology companies · Advanced computer chip manufacturers · Exporters of computer chips
What changes is this bill making?
  1. 1This bill requires a license to export certain advanced computer chips.
  2. 2It targets exports to specific countries considered high-risk.
  3. 3The bill aims to prevent sensitive technology from reaching potential adversaries.
  4. 4It updates definitions of covered integrated circuits based on performance standards.
  5. 5The Under Secretary of Commerce will oversee these licensing requirements.
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IntroducedCurrentDec 18, 2025

Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by the Yeas and Nays: 42 - 2.

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