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H.R.2231

H.R.2231: Algorithmic Accountability Act of 2019

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Introduced April 10, 2019
Latest Major Action April 11, 2019

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Yvette D. Clarke (D-N.Y.)

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31 (All Democrats)

Donald Beyer (D-Va.)
Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-N.J.)
Brad Sherman (D-Calif.)
Debra Haaland (D-N.M.)
Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-D.C.)
Adriano Espaillat (D-N.Y.)
Raúl M. Grijalva (D-Ariz.)
Jim McGovern (D-Mass.)
Jared Huffman (D-Calif.)
Frederica Wilson (D-Fla.)
Marcia L. Fudge (D-Ohio)
Eddie Bernice Johnson (D-Texas)
Gwen Moore (D-Wis.)
Stacey Plaskett (D-Virgin Islands)
Ayanna Pressley (D-Mass.)
Donald M. Payne Jr. (D-N.J.)
Bennie Thompson (D-Miss.)
Cedric Richmond (D-La.)
Emanuel Cleaver II (D-Mo.)
G. K. Butterfield (D-N.C.)
Marc Veasey (D-Texas)
Karen Bass (D-Calif.)
Alma Adams (D-N.C.)
Robin Kelly (D-Ill.)
Steve Cohen (D-Tenn.)
Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.)
Bobby L. Rush (D-Ill.)
Ro Khanna (D-Calif.)
David Trone (D-Md.)
Rick Larsen (D-Wash.)
Dwight Evans (D-Pa.)

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Introduced in House - April 10, 2019

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Algorithmic Accountability Act of 2019 This bill requires specified commercial entities to conduct assessments of high-risk systems that involve personal information or make automated decisions, such as systems that use artificial intelligence or machine learning. Specifically, high-risk automated decision systems include those that (1) may contribute to inaccuracy, bias, or discrimination; or (2) facilitate decision-making about sensitive...

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Date	Description
April 11, 2019	Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce.
April 10, 2019	Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
April 10, 2019	Introduced in the House by Yvette D. Clarke (D-N.Y.)

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Introduced in the House by Yvette D. Clarke (D-N.Y.)