,,ib ,union ,calendar ,no4 #aie #aahth ,,congress #ast ,session ,h4 ,r4 #ccfi ,report ,no4 #aah-bdd ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of ,,representatives ,may #af1 #bjbc,mr4 ,harder of ,california 7for himself and ,ms4 ,kelly of ,illinois7 introduced the following bill2 which was referred to the ,committee on ,energy and ,commerce ,october #be1 #bjbc;,additional sponsor3 ,mr4 ,obernolte ,october #be1 #bjbc,reported with an amendment1 committed to the ,committee of the ,whole ,house on the ,state of the ,union1 and ordered to be printed,strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed in italic,for text of introduced bill1 see copy of bill as introduced on ,may #af1 #bjbc ,a ,,bill ,to direct the ,assistant ,secretary of ,commerce for ,communications and ,information to conduct a study and hold public meetings with respect to artificial intelligence systems1 and for other purposes4 #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,artificial ,intelligence ,accountability ,act or the ,,ai ,accountability ,act4 #b4 ,study on accountability measures for artificial intelligence systems 7a7 ,study ,the ,assistant ,secretary of ,commerce for ,communications and ,information shall conduct a study on accountability measures for artificial intelligence systems1 which shall include an analysis of the following3 7#a7 ,how accountability measures are being incorporated into artificial intelligence systems used by communications networks 7including telecommunications networks and social media platforms7 and electromagnetic spectrum sharing applications4 7#b7 ,how accountability measures for artificial intelligence systems can facilitate the closing of the digital divide and assist the promotion of digital inclusion in the ,united ,states4 7#c7 ,how accountability measures may reduce risks related to artificial intelligence systems1 including cybersecurity risks4 7#d7 ,how the term trustworthy is used and defined in the context of artificial intelligence1 including how the term may be applied in various contexts related to artificial intelligence4 7#e7 ,the relationship1 with respect to artificial intelligence1 between the term trustworthy and other terms such as responsible and human-centric4 7b7 ,stakeholder consultation ,in carrying out the study required by subsection 7a71 the ,assistant ,secretary shall hold public meetings to consult with relevant stakeholders for the purpose of soliciting feedback on accountability measures for artificial intelligence systems4 7c7 ,report ,not later than #ah months after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,assistant ,secretary shall submit to the ,committee on ,energy and ,commerce of the ,house of ,representatives and the ,committee on ,commerce1 ,science1 and ,transportation of the ,senate a report on the results of the study required by subsection 7a7 that shall include-- 7#a7 the results of the analysis required by subsection 7a72 7#b7 a description of the feedback provided during the meetings required by subsection 7b72 and 7#c7 recommendations for governmental and nongovernmental actions to support effective accountability measures for artificial intelligence systems4 7d7 ,accountability measure defined ,in this section1 the term accountability measure means a mechanism1 including an audit1 an assessment1 or a certification1 designed to provide assurance that a system is trustworthy4 #c4 ,availability of information on artificial intelligence systems 7a7 ,meetings ,the ,assistant ,secretary of ,commerce for ,communications and ,information shall hold public meetings to consult with relevant stakeholders 7including representatives of industry1 academia1 and consumers7 for the purpose of soliciting feedback on-- 7#a7 the information that should be available to individuals1 communities1 and businesses that interact with1 are affected by1 or study artificial intelligence systems2 and 7#b7 the most effective methods for making such information available to such individuals1 communities1 and businesses4 7b7 ,report ,not later than #ah months after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,assistant ,secretary shall submit to the ,committee on ,energy and ,commerce of the ,house of ,representatives and the ,committee on ,commerce1 ,science1 and ,transportation of the ,senate a report on the results of the meetings required by subsection 7a7 that shall include-- 7#a7 a description of the feedback provided during the meetings2 and 7#b7 recommendations with respect to-- 7,a7 the information that should be available to individuals1 communities1 and businesses that interact with1 are affected by1 or study artificial intelligence systems2 and 7,b7 the methods to be used for making such information available to such individuals1 communities1 and businesses4 ,october #be1 #bjbc,reported with an amendment1 committed to the ,committee of the ,whole ,house on the ,state of the ,union1 and ordered to be printed