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H.Res. 286

U.S. HouseIn House Committee

Summary

H.Res. 286, “Of inquiry requesting the President to transmit certain documents relating to the dangerous, unaccountable use of AI by the United States DOGE Service to jeopardize the private information and essential services of the American people”, was introduced in the House on Apr 1, 2025 by Rep. Melanie Stansbury (D) with 20 co-sponsors. It last saw action on Apr 30, 2025: Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.


Record

Text

H.Res. 286 has 20 co-sponsors.

hres286/introduced-in-house.txt
119 HRES 286 IH: Of inquiry requesting the President to transmit certain documents relating to the dangerous, unaccountable use of AI by the United States DOGE Service to jeopardize the private information and essential services of the American people.
U.S. House of Representatives
2025-04-01
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IV 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. RES. 286 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 1, 2025 Ms. Stansbury (for herself, Mr. Connolly , Ms. Norton , Mr. Lynch , Mr. Krishnamoorthi , Mr. Khanna , Mr. Mfume , Ms. Brown , Ms. Tlaib , Mr. Garcia of California , Mr. Frost , Ms. Lee of Pennsylvania , Mr. Casar , Ms. Crockett , Ms. Randall , Mr. Subramanyam , Ms. Ansari , Mr. Bell , Ms. Simon , Mr. Min , and Ms. Pressley ) submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform RESOLUTION
Of inquiry requesting the President to transmit certain documents relating to the dangerous, unaccountable use of AI by the United States DOGE Service to jeopardize the private information and essential services of the American people.
That the President is requested to transmit, to the extent that such documents are in the possession of the President, to the House of Representatives, not later than 14 days after the adoption of this resolution, in a complete and unredacted form, a copy of any document, record, report, memorandum, correspondence, or other communication that refers or relates to the following:
(1)
Any artificial intelligence (AI) technology newly deployed or used at a Federal agency, by or at the direction of Elon Musk or an individual associated with the United States DOGE Service or DOGE, from January 20, 2025, to present, including any associated System of Records Notice, Privacy Impact Assessment, or Authorization to Operate.
(2)
The Federal data and sources of Federal data fed into such AI technology, including any reference as to whether such data contains the sensitive, personally identifiable information of American citizens.
(3)
All individuals involved in both the policy decisions and technical planning associated with the feeding of sensitive Federal data to AI technology from January 20, 2025, to present, including—
(A)
individuals involved in plans to use AI technology to cut payments—
(i)
to Americans; or
(ii)
associated with programs for Americans; and
(B)
individuals involved in plans to collect and feed government contract data through AI software, including any concerns raised or steps taken to mitigate Elon Musk’s related conflicts of interest.
(4)
Any concerns raised by Federal workers that such actions by the Trump Administration violated the Privacy Act and the security of Americans’ private information.
(5)
Any concerns raised by Federal workers that such actions by the Trump Administration violated the Advancing American AI Act by failing to publicly disclose current and planned AI use cases to ensure transparency for the American people.
(6)
Any lists of Federal expenditures, programs, or personnel identified by AI software for freezes or cuts.
(7)
Any analyses undertaken by any individual to determine which of such AI-identified expenditures, programs, or personnel to freeze or cut.
(8)
Any communication or correspondence regarding—
(A)
the legality of such freezes or cuts;
(B)
the harms to the American people of such freezes or cuts; and
(C)
whether employees of DOGE or their associates believe that legality or harm to the American people are important considerations in their actions.
(9)
All individuals who managed or accessed Federal data in the process of feeding it through AI technology, including whether such individuals were Federal workers at the time of their data management or access and, if so—
(A)
under what authority they were hired; and
(B)
what background investigation and clearance processes they underwent as part of the hiring process.
(10)
All records, logs, code, certificates, and configurations for all Federal IT assets, databases, or repositories accessed by employees of DOGE in training or deploying new AI software.

Tracker

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  1. Introduced2025-04-01
  2. Passed House

Of inquiry requesting the President to transmit certain documents relating to the dangerous, unaccountable use of AI by the United States DOGE Service to jeopardize the private information and essential services of the American people.

Sponsors

Rep. Melanie Stansbury (D) sponsors H.Res. 286, and 20 members have co-sponsored it, all of them from the day it was introduced.

Committees

H.Res. 286 went before 1 committee: Oversight and Government Reform.

Oversight and Government Reform
Oversight and Government Reform
Markup By · Apr 30, 2025 · 696 Bills

Actions

H.Res. 286 has taken 4 actions since Apr 1, 2025, the latest on Apr 30, 2025.

ChamberAction
Apr 30, 2025
House
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session HeldOversight and Government Reform Committee
Apr 1, 2025
House
Submitted in House
Apr 1, 2025
House
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1386)
Apr 1, 2025
House
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.Oversight and Government Reform Committee

Votes

H.Res. 286 has not gone to a roll call.

Titles

H.Res. 286 goes by 2 titles.

  • Of inquiry requesting the President to transmit certain documents relating to the dangerous, unaccountable use of AI by the United States DOGE Service to jeopardize the private information and essential services of the American people. — Display Title
  • Of inquiry requesting the President to transmit certain documents relating to the dangerous, unaccountable use of AI by the United States DOGE Service to jeopardize the private information and essential services of the American people. — Official Title as Introduced

Lobbying

1 client hired 1 firm and 9 registered lobbyists who named H.Res. 286 in 5 quarterly filings, 2025 to 2026. Reported under the Lobbying Disclosure Act; a filing’s income covers everything its registrant worked that quarter, so the amounts below are the filings’, not this bill’s.

Filed under Budget/Appropriations, Government Issues, Health Issues, Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace.

Clients

Who paid to be heard, by how many filings named the bill.

ClientBusinessStateFirmsFilingsReported
NATIONAL TREASURY EMPLOYEES UNIONDistrict of Columbia15

Firms

Registrants who filed on the bill, by filings.

RegistrantClientsFilingsReported
NATIONAL TREASURY EMPLOYEES UNION15

Lobbyists

Named on the filings that cite the bill.

Filings

The documents themselves, on the Senate’s Lobbying Disclosure site, largest reported first.

ClientRegistrantPeriodReportedDocument
NATIONAL TREASURY EMPLOYEES UNIONNATIONAL TREASURY EMPLOYEES UNION2025 fourth_quarter$350K4th Quarter - Report
NATIONAL TREASURY EMPLOYEES UNIONNATIONAL TREASURY EMPLOYEES UNION2025 second_quarter$350K2nd Quarter - Report
NATIONAL TREASURY EMPLOYEES UNIONNATIONAL TREASURY EMPLOYEES UNION2026 second_quarter$340K2nd Quarter - Report
NATIONAL TREASURY EMPLOYEES UNIONNATIONAL TREASURY EMPLOYEES UNION2026 first_quarter$310K1st Quarter - Report
NATIONAL TREASURY EMPLOYEES UNIONNATIONAL TREASURY EMPLOYEES UNION2025 third_quarter$300K3rd Quarter - Report

Classification

The Congressional Research Service files H.Res. 286 under Government Operations and Politics, one of its 31 policy areas, and gives it 8 legislative subjects.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; H.Res. 286’s is Government Operations and Politics.

hres286/policy-areas.txt
Government Operations and PoliticsAgriculture and FoodAnimalsArmed Forces and National SecurityArts, Culture, ReligionCivil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesCommerceCongressCrime and Law EnforcementEconomics and Public FinanceEducationEmergency ManagementEnergyEnvironmental ProtectionFamiliesFinance and Financial SectorForeign Trade and International FinanceHealthHousing and Community DevelopmentImmigrationInternational AffairsLabor and EmploymentLawNative AmericansPublic Lands and Natural ResourcesScience, Technology, CommunicationsSocial WelfareSports and RecreationTaxationTransportation and Public WorksWater Resources Development

Legislative Subjects

H.Res. 286 carries 8 of CRS’s legislative subjects, from Advanced technology and technological innovations to Right of privacy.

hres286/subjects.txt
Advanced technology and technological innovationsComputers and information technologyCongressional-executive branch relationsCongressional oversightGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementGovernment information and archivesHouse of RepresentativesRight of privacy

Source: congress.gov · legiscan.com