Algorithmic Accountability Act of 2025
Current understanding
The Algorithmic Accountability Act of 2025 (S2164) is a Senate bill that would establish federal accountability requirements for automated decision systems, including impact assessments for deployers and developers of such systems. As introduced, it has been referred to the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation and reflects a recurring congressional effort — earlier versions were introduced in prior Congresses — to create horizontal AI/ADS oversight rather than sector-specific rules. Status: introduced; no committee action reported.
Evidence log
- 2025-06-25 — Algorithmic Accountability Act of 2025: cross-connection with no-robot-bosses-act: Both target automated decision systems; the Algorithmic Accountability Act sets horizontal ADS impact-assessment duties while No Robot Bosses regulates ADS specifically in employment decisions. (novelty: 3)