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IN COMMITTEE· 119TH CONGRESS
Senate BillS. 5648

S. 5648: A bill to direct agencies to be transparent when using automated and augmented systems to interact with the public or make critical decisions, and for other purposes.

The title describes a transparency requirement for agencies using automated or augmented systems, but the bill text is unavailable.

INTRO SEP 30· LAST ACTION SEP 30
PASSAGE CHANCESLONG SHOT
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COSPONSORS
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READER REACTIONS0 TOTAL
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tl;dr

The bill aims to make agencies more transparent when they use automated or augmented systems with the public or for critical decisions. The details are not available.

LEGISLATIVE PROGRESS

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Introduced
In Committee
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WHAT THE BILL DOES

The bill focuses on transparency when agencies use automated or augmented systems in public interactions or critical decisions. What transparency would mean in practice is unclear because the full text is not available.

KEY PROVISIONS

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PROVISION 01
Directs agencies to be transparent when using automated and augmented systems.
This is the central requirement described in the bill’s title, though the specific steps are unknown.
PROVISION 02
Covers systems used to interact with the public.
The title identifies public interactions as one setting where the transparency requirement would apply.
PROVISION 03
Covers systems used to make critical decisions.
The title identifies critical decisions as another setting where the transparency requirement would apply.

SPONSORSHIP

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GP
Gary Peters
D· Michigan
YRS IN OFFICE
17
BILLS LED
85
COSPONSOR BREAKDOWNBIPARTISAN · 0%
DEM 0 REP 1 IND 0

ACTION TIMELINE

2 EVENTS
SEP 30
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
INTROREFERRAL
SEP 30
Introduced in Senate
INTROREFERRAL

BILL INFO

TypeSenate Bill
NumberS 5648
Congress119th
StatusIn Committee
IntroducedSep 30, 2026
Last actionSep 30, 2026

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