Troy Carter (D-LA)
CISA Securing AI Task Force Act
A Democratic bill with 1 Democratic cosponsor · See the cosponsor
Last activity — Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
In committee
Introduced and handed to a committee in the chamber it started in.
The committee holds it, and most bills are never heard from again. A hearing or a committee vote would be news; silence is the usual outcome, and it kills the bill without anyone voting against it.
Its path through Congress
- Introduced
- In Committee
What this bill would do
This bill is known as the CISA Securing AI Task Force Act. It requires the Director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency to set up a task force on artificial intelligence within one year. This task force will coordinate agency activities regarding the safety and security of artificial intelligence. The group must provide biannual briefings to specific congressional committees. Finally, the provisions of this act will end five years after enactment.
Yes· 3 of 5
- Scored +5
Does this better protect the country from computer attacks?
The bill establishes a CISA task force to leverage agency expertise in identifying how artificial intelligence can defend against traditional and emerging cyber threats.
- Scored +4
Does this make what the government does easier for the public to see?
The bill requires biannual briefings to congressional committees and supports the publication of the Agency's AI use inventory.
- Scored +4
Does this protect people from being watched or searched?
The task force is explicitly required to ensure that agency efforts related to artificial intelligence meet appropriate privacy standards.
The opposite
No question was scored the opposite.
Who it would affect, and how
Potential Positive Impacts for People
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Protection of Civil Rights: Under Section 2(a)(9), the task force must ensure that the agency's efforts related to artificial intelligence meet appropriate privacy, civil rights, and civil liberties standards, which helps protect everyday people.
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Defending Against Cyber Threats: Under Section 2(a)(4), the task force ensures that agency expertise is used to identify how artificial intelligence can defend against traditional and emerging cyber threats, keeping systems safer for the public.
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Risk Advisories: Under Section 2(a)(5), the task force coordinates efforts to advise stakeholders of potential cyber risks associated with deploying artificial intelligence-based software, which helps keep people informed about potential dangers.
Potential Negative Impacts for People
- The provided text does not contain any specific provisions outlining negative outcomes, burdens, or consequences for individuals or groups of people in the United States.
Groups and Interests Ranking
Every group the model scored this bill for, from -10 to +10. Tap or hover a score for the reason it gave.
- Governance And Ideology
- Does this make what the government does easier for the public to see? — The bill requires biannual briefings to congressional committees and supports the publication of the Agency's AI use inventory. Does this protect people from being watched or searched? — The task force is explicitly required to ensure that agency efforts related to artificial intelligence meet appropriate privacy standards. Does this give the federal government more power? — The legislation establishes a new federal task force within the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency to coordinate AI activities.
- National Security And Foreign Policy
- Does this better protect the country from computer attacks? — The bill establishes a CISA task force to leverage agency expertise in identifying how artificial intelligence can defend against traditional and emerging cyber threats.
- Education And Technology
- Does this give people more control over their personal data? — The bill mandates that CISA's artificial intelligence efforts meet appropriate privacy, civil rights, and civil liberties standards.
- 10/6/2026
- Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- Introduced in House
One bill Congress.gov lists as related to this one — companions in the other chamber, earlier versions, and bills this one absorbed or was folded into.
Bennie ThompsonDemocrat · Mississippi