S. 4216: Guaranteeing and Upholding Americans' Right to Decide Responsible AI Laws and Standards Act
This bill, known as the "Guaranteeing and Upholding Americans' Right to Decide Responsible AI Laws and Standards Act" or the "GUARDRAILS Act," seeks to repeal a specific Executive Order that was issued on December 11, 2025. The Executive Order in question is titled "Ensuring a National Policy Framework for Artificial Intelligence."
Key Provisions
- Repeal of the Executive Order: The bill states that the aforementioned Executive Order will no longer be valid or enforceable.
- Restriction on Federal Funds: It prohibits the use of federal funds to implement, administer, enforce, or carry out the provisions of this Executive Order.
Implications
The repeal of this Executive Order means that any guidelines, standards, or regulations that were to be established under its authority will not take effect. This could impact how artificial intelligence is regulated at a national level, transferring the power to set standards and practices back to local or state authorities or maintaining the current absence of federal oversight.
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Actions
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| Date | Action |
|---|---|
| Mar. 26, 2026 | Introduced in Senate |
| Mar. 26, 2026 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. |
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