H.R.7826

HBCU AI Research Leadership Act

Introduced·3/5/26

HBCU AI Research Leadership Act allocates at least 10% of AI research funding to historically Black colleges and universities.

The HBCU AI Research Leadership Act amends the National Artificial Intelligence Initiative Act of 2020 to ensure that at least 10% of financial assistance awarded for national artificial intelligence research institutes goes to eligible historically Black colleges and universities. These institutions can partner with other higher education institutions to establish and support these institutes. The bill also defines "historically Black college and university" based on the Higher Education Act of 1965.

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Current
Science, Space, And Technology Committee
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Committee decision

Sponsors

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History

Mar 5

House

Introduced in House

Mar 5

House

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