H.R. 3679 · 119th Congress

Small Business Artificial Intelligence Advancement Act

Introduced Jun 3, 2025Policy area: Science, Technology, Communications

Status: Passed House

  1. Introduced (done)
  2. Committee (done)
  3. Passed House (current)
  4. Passed Senate
  5. To President
  6. Law

Latest action

: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

Summary

Small Business Artificial Intelligence Advancement Act

This bill directs the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) to develop or identify resources for small businesses to address concerns relating to the use of artificial intelligence (AI). Resources must be generally applicable, technology neutral, and based on relevant voluntary international standards, among other requirements.

NIST must coordinate with the Small Business Administration with respect to the distribution of these resources. NIST must also review and update the resources at least biennially.

Summary by the Congressional Research Service.

Actions

  1. Senate

    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

  2. House

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  3. House

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2244)

  4. House

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3679.

  5. House

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2244-2245)

  6. House

    Mr. Babin moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

  7. House

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 429.

  8. House

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. H. Rept. 119-503.

  9. House

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 35 - 0.

  10. House

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  11. House

    Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.

  12. Introduced in House