United States 117th Congress Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 3 R · 2 D cosponsors

HR 3844 — Fellowships and Traineeships for Early-Career AI Researchers Act

Last action — Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.

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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 died with 117th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

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Summary

Fellowships and Traineeships for Early-Career AI Researchers Act This bill directs the National Science Foundation (NSF) to award grants and fellowships to support students and researchers in fields related to artificial intelligence. Specifically, the NSF must award grants to institutions of higher education to establish traineeship programs for graduate students who pursue artificial intelligence-related research leading to a masters or doctorate degree. Among other things, an institution of higher education shall use such grant funds to (1) provide traineeships to students who are pursuing research in artificial intelligence leading to a masters or doctorate degree; and (2) establish scientific internship programs for students receiving traineeships in artificial intelligence at for-profit institutions, nonprofit research institutions, or government laboratories. The NSF shall award fellowships to masters and doctoral students and postdoctoral researchers at institutions of higher education who are pursuing degrees or research in artificial intelligence and related fields, including in the field of technology ethics.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Introduced in House

  2. Introduced in House

  3. Referred to the Subcommittee on Research and Technology.

  4. Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.

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Frequently asked questions

What does HR 3844 do?
Fellowships and Traineeships for Early-Career AI Researchers Act This bill directs the National Science Foundation (NSF) to award grants and fellowships to support students and researchers in fields related to artificial intelligence. Specifically, the NSF must award grants to institutions of higher education to establish traineeship programs for graduate students who pursue artificial intelligence-related research leading to a masters or doctorate degree. Among other things, an institution of higher education shall use such grant funds to (1) provide traineeships to students who are pursuing research in artificial intelligence leading to a masters or doctorate degree; and (2) establish scientific internship programs for students receiving traineeships in artificial intelligence at for-profit institutions, nonprofit research institutions, or government laboratories. The NSF shall award fellowships to masters and doctoral students and postdoctoral researchers at institutions of higher education who are pursuing degrees or research in artificial intelligence and related fields, including in the field of technology ethics.
Who sponsors HR 3844?
HR 3844 is sponsored by Obernolte, Jay (Republican), McNerney, Jerry (Democratic), Lucas, Frank D. (Republican), Johnson, Eddie Bernice (Democratic), and Gonzalez, Anthony (Republican).
What is the current status of HR 3844?
This bill died with 117th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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