H.R. 3679
119th Congress
Small Business Artificial Intelligence Advancement Act
4
Cosponsors
15
Actions
0
Amendments
2
Committees
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Since introduced
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
24 February 2026·4 months ago
Summary
Introduced in House · Updated 18 February 2026
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.
Timeline
15 actions
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
24 February 2026 · IntroReferral
Mr. Babin moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
23 February 2026 · Floor
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2244-2245)
23 February 2026 · Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3679.
23 February 2026 · Floor
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2244)
23 February 2026 · Floor
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2244)
23 February 2026 · Floor
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
23 February 2026 · Floor
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. H. Rept. 119-503.
20 February 2026 · Committee
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. H. Rept. 119-503.
20 February 2026 · Committee
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 429.
20 February 2026 · Calendars
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 35 - 0.
11 June 2025 · Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
11 June 2025 · Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
3 June 2025 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
3 June 2025 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
3 June 2025 · IntroReferral
Sponsorship
4 cosponsors
Sponsor
Republican:Rep. Collins, Mike [R-GA-10]GACosponsors
- Democrat4100%
- Democrat:Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5]NJ
- Democrat:Rep. Vindman, Eugene Simon [D-VA-7]VA
- Democrat:Rep. Gillen, Laura [D-NY-4]NY
- Democrat:Rep. Stevens, Haley M. [D-MI-11]MI
Classification
Policy area
Science, Technology, CommunicationsLegislative subjects
Committees
2
Science, Space, and Technology Committee
House · Standing
- Referred To3 Jun 2025
- Markup By11 Jun 2025
- Reported By20 Feb 2026
Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee
Senate · Standing
- Referred To24 Feb 2026
Reports
Cosponsor momentum
Cumulative over time
Cosponsors grew from 1 on 3 June 2025 to 4 on 2 September 2025.
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