United States 119th Congress Status: In Committee 15 D cosponsors

HR 9442 — Artificial Intelligence Data Center Moratorium Act

Last action — 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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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced June 24, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the House.

Odds of enactment

Low chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a low chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Stalled 26% · moderate confidence

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 15 sponsors

    1 primary, 14 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (15 D).

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In plain language

The bill proposes a moratorium on artificial intelligence data centers.

This legislation seeks to halt the establishment of new artificial intelligence data centers. It aims to address concerns related to the rapid development of AI technology and its implications.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Introduced in House

  2. Introduced in House

  3. 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. 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.

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 14 co-sponsors · 532 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (14)

Not signed on (532)

532 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HR 9442?
HR 9442 is sponsored by Ocasio-Cortez, Alexandria (Democratic), McGovern, James P. (Democratic), Tlaib, Rashida (Democratic), Watson Coleman, Bonnie (Democratic), Grijalva, Adelita S. (Democratic), Sewell, Terri A. (Democratic), García, Jesús G. "Chuy" (Democratic), Goldman, Daniel S. (Democratic), Cohen, Steve (Democratic), Carson, André (Democratic), McIver, LaMonica (Democratic), Waters, Maxine (Democratic), DeSaulnier, Mark (Democratic), Figures, Shomari (Democratic), and Mfume, Kweisi (Democratic).
What is the current status of HR 9442?
This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced June 24, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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