United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 8132 (116th)
American COMPETE Act
Introduced
28 August 2020
Last action
30 September 2020 · Introduced
Status
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Sponsors
Rep. McMorris Rodgers, Cathy [R-WA-5], Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1], Rep. Walden, Greg [R-OR-2], Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9], Rep. Hudson, Richard [R-NC-8], Rep. Kelly, Robin L. [D-IL-2], Rep. Latta, Robert E. [R-OH-5], Rep. Burgess, Michael C. [R-TX-26], Rep. Upton, Fred [R-MI-6], Rep. Guthrie, Brett [R-KY-2], Rep. Bucshon, Larry [R-IN-8], Rep. Gianforte, Greg [R-MT-At Large], Rep. Griffith, H. Morgan [R-VA-9], Rep. Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" [R-GA-1]
Subjects
Artificial intelligence
Source updated
5 December 2025
Summary
American Competitiveness Of a More Productive Emerging Tech Economy Act or the American COMPETE Act This bill requires the Department of Commerce and the Federal Trade Commission to study and submit reports on the state of specified technology industries (e.g., artificial intelligence, quantum computing, blockchain technology, and unmanned delivery services) and the impact of these industries on the U.S. economy.
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Timeline
28 August 2020
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Source: IntroReferral
28 August 2020
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
28 August 2020
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
9 September 2020
Reported
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Source: Committee
9 September 2020
Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
29 September 2020
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
29 September 2020
Passed
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4990-4994)
Source: Floor
29 September 2020
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
Source: Floor
29 September 2020
Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 8132.
Source: Floor
29 September 2020
Floor
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4990-4996)
Source: Floor
29 September 2020
Floor
Mr. Pallone moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Source: Floor
29 September 2020
Calendars
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 439.
Source: Calendars
29 September 2020
Reported
Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 116-539.
Source: Committee
29 September 2020
Reported
Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 116-539.
Source: Committee
30 September 2020
Introduced
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Referred in Senate · 30 September 2020 · Download file
- Reported in House · 29 September 2020 · Download file
- Engrossed in House · 29 September 2020 · Download file
- Introduced in House · 28 August 2020 · Download file
Documents
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Referred in Senate (text)
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Referred in Senate (text)
Referred in Senate · EN · 30 September 2020
Referred in Senate (PDF)
Referred in Senate · EN · 30 September 2020
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Engrossed in House (text)
Engrossed in House · EN · 29 September 2020
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Engrossed in House (PDF)
Engrossed in House · EN · 29 September 2020
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Reported in House (text)
Reported in House · EN · 29 September 2020
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Reported in House (PDF)
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Passed House
summary · EN · 29 September 2020
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 28 August 2020
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Sponsors
- Rep. McMorris Rodgers, Cathy [R-WA-5] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Walden, Greg [R-OR-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Hudson, Richard [R-NC-8] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Kelly, Robin L. [D-IL-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Latta, Robert E. [R-OH-5] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Burgess, Michael C. [R-TX-26] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Upton, Fred [R-MI-6] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Guthrie, Brett [R-KY-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Bucshon, Larry [R-IN-8] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Gianforte, Greg [R-MT-At Large] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Griffith, H. Morgan [R-VA-9] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" [R-GA-1] · R · Sponsor
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Related records
- related to → Countering Online Harms Act
- related to → Advancing Unmanned Delivery Services Act
- related to ← American COMPETE Act of 2020
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/8132
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/8132
- us · 116-hr-8132 · source updated 5 December 2025