Artificial Intelligence Environmental Impacts Act of 2024
The source supplies the latest action, but no lifecycle stage.
Latest action (2 Feb 2024): Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment, Manufacturing, and Critical Materials.
What this bill does
H.R. 7197, titled the "Artificial Intelligence Environmental Impacts Act of 2024," was introduced by Representative Anna Eshoo (D-CA) on February 1, 2024. The bill's title suggests it aims to address the environmental consequences of artificial intelligence. However, the specific details of what the bill would do are not yet publicly available, as the full text has not been published.
As this bill has just been introduced, its direct effects on individuals or specific industries are not yet known. The official summary indicates that a similar bill was introduced in a previous session of Congress but did not advance to a vote.
The current status of H.R. 7197 is "Introduced." This means it has been formally presented to Congress but has not yet undergone any committee review, debate, or votes. For the bill to move forward, it would need to be considered by relevant committees and subsequently pass both the House of Representatives and the Senate.
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Timeline
2 Feb 2024
Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment, Manufacturing, and Critical Materials.
Common questions
- What does H.R. 7197 do?
- H.R. 7197, titled the "Artificial Intelligence Environmental Impacts Act of 2024," was introduced by Representative Anna Eshoo (D-CA) on February 1, 2024. The bill's title suggests it aims to address the environmental consequences of artificial intelligence. However, the specific details of what the bill would do are not yet publicly available, as the full text has not been published. As this bill has just been introduced, its direct effects on individuals or specific industries are not yet known. The official summary indicates that a similar bill was introduced in a previous session of Congress but did not advance to a vote. The current status of H.R. 7197 is "Introduced." This means it has been formally presented to Congress but has not yet undergone any committee review, debate, or votes. For the bill to move forward, it would need to be considered by relevant committees and subsequently pass both the House of Representatives and the Senate.
- Has H.R. 7197 become law?
- The source does not supply a confirmed lifecycle stage for H.R. 7197. Check the latest action and official source below.
- Who sponsored H.R. 7197?
- H.R. 7197 was sponsored by Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-16] (D-CA), with 4 cosponsors.
- What's the latest action on H.R. 7197?
- Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment, Manufacturing, and Critical Materials. (2 Feb 2024).
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