October 1, 2026
Mr. Gottheimer (for himself and Mr. LaLota) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform
A BILL
To prohibit Chinese AI models from being used on government-issued devices or software systems, to prohibit the procurement of any such models, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. Short title.
This Act may be cited as the “China FIREWALL Act of 2026”.