United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 4985 (117th)
Digital Defense Leadership Act
Introduced
6 August 2021
Last action
9 August 2021 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Sponsors
Rep. Vela, Filemon [D-TX-34], Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1], Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-50]
Subjects
Defence, Artificial intelligence
Source updated
6 June 2025
Defence · Artificial intelligence
Summary
Digital Defense Leadership Act This bill addresses and implements various programs and policies related to artificial intelligence and emerging technologies for national defense, including by requiring the President to transmit to Congress a national strategy relating to the global information domain and requiring the development of new federal and military career positions related to artificial intelligence and software development.
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Timeline
6 August 2021
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committees on Intelligence (Permanent Select), Foreign Affairs, Transportation and Infrastructure, and Oversight and Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Source: IntroReferral
6 August 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
6 August 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
9 August 2021
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 6 August 2021 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Vela, Filemon [D-TX-34] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-50] · D · Cosponsor
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Related records
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/4985
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/4985
- us · 117-hr-4985 · source updated 6 June 2025