Federal Oversight of Frontier AI Act (HR9925)

Current understanding

HR9925 is a House bill proposing federal oversight of the development and deployment of frontier artificial intelligence in interstate and foreign commerce. As introduced, it would establish a dedicated federal regime targeted at frontier-scale AI models rather than horizontal AI governance, joining a growing 119th Congress pipeline of model-tier-specific proposals (alongside foundation model transparency and AI security bills). Status: introduced; committee referral and full text pending review.

Evidence log

• 2026-07-23 — A bill to establish the applicability of antitrust laws to the sharing of artificial intelligence frontier model risks, and for other purposes.: 2026 — S5105 (Senate) introduced alongside HR9925, addressing antitrust applicability to frontier-model risk-sharing and complementing HR9925’s federal oversight framework by clarifying legal terms under which frontier developers may coordinate on safety risks. (novelty: 3)
• 2026-07-23 — To provide for Federal oversight of the development and deployment of frontier artificial intelligence in interstate and foreign commerce, and for other purposes.: cross-connection with ai-foundation-model-transparency-act: Both target large/frontier model developers with federal obligations — HR9925 via general oversight, the Foundation Model Transparency Act via disclosure requirements. (novelty: 3)

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