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House bill · H.R. 9442 (119th Congress)

Artificial Intelligence Data Center Moratorium Act

U.S. House of Representatives

Latest action Jun 24, 2026

Sponsor: Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (U.S. Representative, NY-14, Democratic)

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Summary

Would halt construction of new data centers until Congress enacts legislation that the bill describes as safeguarding the public from risks of artificial intelligence. The bill's findings assert that experts and industry figures have warned about severe consequences from unchecked AI development.

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Where it stands

Assigned to a committee for review.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Passed one chamber
  5. Passed
  6. Enacted

Committee

House Committee on Energy and Commerce · U.S. House of Representatives

Also referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs · U.S. House of Representatives.

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Cosponsors

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Full history

  1. Jun 24, 2026

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    U.S. House of Representatives

  2. Jun 24, 2026

    Introduced

    Introduced in U.S. House

    U.S. House

  3. Jun 24, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

  4. Jun 24, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

  5. Jun 24, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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