House bill · H.R. 5227 (119th Congress)
Unleashing Low-Cost Rural AI Act
U.S. House of Representatives
Sponsor: Jim Costa (U.S. Representative, CA-21, Democratic)
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Summary
Would require the Secretary of Energy to designate a National Laboratory to study how the growth of artificial intelligence and data center sites affects U.S. energy supply resources, including whether infrastructure updates are needed.
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Where it stands
Assigned to a committee for review.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Up for a vote
- Passed one chamber
- Passed
- Enacted
Committee
House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology · U.S. House of Representatives
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Cosponsors
6
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- Democratic2
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Full history
- Feb 2, 2026
Introduced
Introduced in U.S. House
U.S. House
- Sep 9, 2025
Introduced
Introduced in House
U.S. House of Representatives
- Sep 9, 2025
In committee
Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
U.S. House
- Sep 9, 2025
Referred to committee
Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
U.S. House of Representatives
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