AI for Main Street Act
- Introduced Oct 17
- Committee Oct 17
- Passed House Jan 20
- Passed Senate Next
- To President Not yet
- Law Not yet
Where it stands
Passed House, Jan 20, 2026Next: Senate vote
274d ago Jan 26, 2026: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
Final votes
House 395-14
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Votes
House roll 33
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended
R 196-11 D 199-3
395-14
Passed
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Summary
AI for Main Street Act
Full summary1 paragraphs
This bill requires Small Business Development Centers to assist small businesses in evaluating artificial intelligence, including by providing best practices for using artificial intelligence and guidance about using artificial intelligence to plan for unexpected circumstances.
Library of Congress summary, Dec 12, 2025
Summary versions
- Reported to HouseDec 12, 2025
Actions
- SenateReceived in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.Jan 26, 2026
- HouseMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.Jan 20, 2026
- HouseOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 395 - 14 (Roll no. 33). (text: CR H931)Jan 20, 2026
- HouseConsidered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H940)Jan 20, 2026
- HouseAt the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.Jan 20, 2026
- HouseDEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5764.Jan 20, 2026
- HouseConsidered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H931-932)Jan 20, 2026
- HouseMr. Williams (TX) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.Jan 20, 2026
- HouseReported (Amended) by the Committee on Small Business. H. Rept. 119-403.Dec 12, 2025
- HousePlaced on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 351.Dec 12, 2025
- HouseCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session HeldNov 18, 2025
- HouseOrdered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 27 - 0.Nov 18, 2025
All actions14
- HouseIntroduced in HouseOct 17, 2025
- HouseReferred to the House Committee on Small Business.Oct 17, 2025
Bill record
Text versions4
- Referred in SenateJan 26, 2026PDF: Referred in Senate
- Engrossed in HouseJan 20, 2026PDF: Engrossed in House
- Reported in HouseDec 12, 2025PDF: Reported in House
- Introduced in HouseOct 17, 2025PDF: Introduced in House
Committees2
- Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship CommitteeReferred To Jan 26, 2026
- House Small Business CommitteeReported By Dec 12, 2025Markup By, Nov 18, 2025Referred To, Oct 17, 2025
Sponsor and cosponsors4 cosponsors
- Rep. Mark Alford (R-MO-4)Sponsor, Oct 17, 2025
- Hillary Scholten (D-MI-3)OriginalJoined Oct 17, 2025
- Eugene Vindman (D-VA-7)Joined Oct 28, 2025
- Josh Harder (D-CA-9)Joined Nov 12, 2025
- Gilbert Cisneros (D-CA-31)Joined Nov 17, 2025
Amendments0
No amendments offered
Cost estimates and reports1
- H. Rept. 119-403Committee report
Titles3
Short titles
- AI for Main Street ActShort Titles from RFS (Referred to Senate) bill text
- AI for Mainstreet ActShort Title(s) as Introduced
Official titles
- To amend the Small Business Act to require small business development centers to assist small business concerns with the use of artificial intelligence, and for other purposes.Official Title from EH (Engrossed in House) bill text
Subjects5
Policy area
Legislative subjects
Advanced technology and technological innovationsComputers and information technologyResearch and developmentSmall business
Related bills1
- S. 3586 119th, Related bill AI for Mainstreet Act
Official record from Congress.gov, the House Clerk and the Senate; lobbying from Lobbying Disclosure Act filings. Updated Oct 27, 2026.