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2	2	119THCONGRESS
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4	4	STSESSION S. 1110
5	5	To require the use of artificial intelligence to review agency regulations,
6	6	and for other purposes.
7	7	IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
8	8	MARCH25, 2025
9	9	Mr. H
10	10	USTED(for himself, Ms. ERNST, and Mrs. BLACKBURN) introduced the
11	11	following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on
12	12	Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
13	13	A BILL
14	14	To require the use of artificial intelligence to review agency
15	15	regulations, and for other purposes.
16	16	Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-1
17	17	tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 2
18	18	SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 3
19	19	This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Leveraging Artificial 4
20	20	Intelligence to Streamline the Code of Federal Regulations 5
21	21	Act of 2025’’. 6
22	22	SEC. 2. DEFINITIONS. 7
23	23	In this Act: 8
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27	27	(1) AGENCY.—The term ‘‘agency’’ has the 1
28	28	meaning given that term in section 551 of title 5, 2
29	29	United States Code. 3
30	30	(2) A
31	31	RTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE SYSTEM .—The 4
32	32	term ‘‘artificial intelligence system’’ means a ma-5
33	33	chine-based system that, for an explicit or implicit 6
34	34	objective, infers how to generate outputs, such as 7
35	35	predictions, content, recommendations, or decisions 8
36	36	that can influence physical or virtual environments, 9
37	37	from the input the system receives. 10
38	38	(3) R
39	39	EDUNDANT.—The term ‘‘redundant’’ 11
40	40	means a regulation that duplicates, overlaps with, or 12
41	41	serves the same purpose as another regulation, such 13
42	42	that the elimination of the regulation would not re-14
43	43	sult in a loss of essential information or regulatory 15
44	44	function. 16
45	45	(4) R
46	46	EGULATION.—The term ‘‘regulation’’ has 17
47	47	the meaning given the term ‘‘rule’’ in section 551 of 18
48	48	title 5, United States Code. 19
49	49	(5) O
50	50	UTDATED.—The term ‘‘outdated’’ means a 20
51	51	regulation that has been superseded by more recent 21
52	52	legislation, technological advances, or regulatory de-22
53	53	velopments, rendering the regulation inapplicable or 23
54	54	unenforceable. 24
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58	58	SEC. 3. ANNUAL ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE REVIEW OF 1
59	59	THE CODE OF FEDERAL REGULATIONS. 2
60	60	(a) I
61	61	NGENERAL.—Not later than 90 days after the 3
62	62	date of enactment of this Act, and annually thereafter, 4
63	63	the Director of the Office of Management and Budget, in 5
64	64	consultation with the National Institute of Standards and 6
65	65	Technology, shall implement a process for identifying re-7
66	66	dundant or outdated regulations in the Code of Federal 8
67	67	Regulations using an artificial intelligence system. 9
68	68	(b) A
69	69	RTIFICIALINTELLIGENCESYSTEM.—The proc-10
70	70	ess established under subsection (a) shall employ an artifi-11
71	71	cial intelligence system that meets strict standards, as set 12
72	72	out by the National Institute of Standards and Tech-13
73	73	nology, for accuracy, transparency, accountability, and na-14
74	74	tional security risk. 15
75	75	(c) R
76	76	EVIEW OFPROCESS ANDARTIFICIALINTEL-16
77	77	LIGENCESYSTEM.—Not less frequently than once per fis-17
78	78	cal year, the Director of the Office of Management and 18
79	79	Budget, in coordination with the head of the National In-19
80	80	stitute of Standards and Technology, shall review and, as 20
81	81	appropriate, revise the process established under sub-21
82	82	section (a) to ensure that— 22
83	83	(1) the process is functioning properly and effi-23
84	84	ciently; and 24
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88	88	(2) the underlying artificial intelligence system 1
89	89	involved in such process still meets the criteria 2
90	90	under subsection (b). 3
91	91	(d) R
92	92	EVIEW OFREGULATIONS.— 4
93	93	(1) R
94	94	EFERRAL AND REVIEW .—A regulation 5
95	95	that is identified as redundant or outdated using the 6
96	96	process established under subsection (a) shall be im-7
97	97	mediately referred to the agency responsible for pro-8
98	98	mulgating the regulation for review by that agency. 9
99	99	(2) D
100	100	ETERMINATION.— 10
101	101	(A) I
102	102	N GENERAL.—Not later than 30 days 11
103	103	after a regulation is referred to an agency 12
104	104	under paragraph (1), personnel at that agency 13
105	105	shall make a determination as to whether the 14
106	106	regulation is outdated or redundant. 15
107	107	(B) F
108	108	INALITY OF DETERMINATION .—Any 16
109	109	determination made under subparagraph (A) 17
110	110	shall be final. 18
111	111	(e) R
112	112	ESCISSION OFREGULATIONS.—Not later than 19
113	113	30 days after the date on which a regulation has been 20
114	114	determined to be redundant under subsection (d), the 21
115	115	agency that promulgated the regulation shall rescind or 22
116	116	remove such regulation from the Code of Federal Regula-23
117	117	tions, notwithstanding the requirements under subchapter 24
118	118	II of chapter 5 of title 5, United States Code. 25
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122	122	(f) AMENDMENT OF REGULATIONS.—Not later than 1
123	123	30 days after the date on which a regulation has been 2
124	124	determined to be outdated under subsection (d), the agen-3
125	125	cy that promulgated the regulation shall— 4
126	126	(1) amend the regulation, notwithstanding the 5
127	127	requirements under subchapter II of chapter 5 of 6
128	128	title 5, United States Code, for the purposes of 7
129	129	bringing the outdated substance up to date; or 8
130	130	(2) rescind or remove such regulation from the 9
131	131	Code of Federal Regulations, notwithstanding the 10
132	132	requirements under subchapter II of chapter 5 of 11
133	133	title 5, United States Code. 12
134	134	(g) W
135	135	RITTENDETERMINATION.— 13
136	136	(1) I
137	137	N GENERAL.—Any determination made 14
138	138	under subsection (d) shall be immediately published 15
139	139	on the website of the relevant agency, including a 16
140	140	brief written explanation of the determination, which 17
141	141	shall be made publicly available. 18
142	142	(2) C
143	143	LASSIFIED ANNEX.—The head of the 19
144	144	agency may, as necessary, submit a classified annex 20
145	145	to Congress to supplement the explanation published 21
146	146	under subsection (g). 22
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150	150	SEC. 4. EXPEDITED RESCISSION AND AMENDMENT OF RE-1
151	151	DUNDANT AND OUTDATED REGULATIONS. 2
152	152	Section 553(b) of title 5, United States Code, is 3
153	153	amended in the flush text at the end— 4
154	154	(1) in subparagraph (A), by striking ‘‘or’’ at 5
155	155	the end; 6
156	156	(2) in subparagraph (B), by striking the period 7
157	157	at the end and inserting ‘‘; or’’; and 8
158	158	(3) by adding at the end the following: 9
159	159	‘‘(C) a regulation determined to be redundant 10
160	160	or outdated as part of the annual review of the Code 11
161	161	of Federal Regulations under the Leveraging Artifi-12
162	162	cial Intelligence to Streamline the Code of Federal 13
163	163	Regulations Act of 2025.’’. 14
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