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119th Congress

S. 5252

BLADE Act

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. To President
  6. Became law
Sponsor
Bill Hagerty(R-TN)
Introduced
Aug 5, 2026
Policy area
Foreign Trade and International Finance
Committees
Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
Official text
Introduced in Senate · Congress.gov page

Cosponsors (5)

Original cosponsors (3)

Added later (2)

Summary

No Congressional Research Service summary yet. CRS usually publishes one a few weeks after a bill is introduced.

Official title: A bill to prevent foreign adversaries from threatening the national security of the United States by extracting key technical features of closed-source, United States-owned artificial intelligence models, and for other purposes.

Latest action(Aug 5, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

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