U.S. Senate · 119th Congress · S. 5252
BLADE Act
A bill to prevent foreign adversaries from threatening the national security of the United States by extracting key technical features of closed-source, United States-owned artificial intelligence models, and for other purposes.
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- Sponsor
- Bill HagertyR-TN
- Introduced
- August 5, 2026, in the Senate
- Issue areas
- Policy area
- Foreign Trade and International Finance (from the Congressional Research Service)
- Full text and actions
- congress.gov
Votes on this bill (0)
Neither the House nor the Senate has held a roll-call vote on this bill.
Cosponsors (5)
3 Democrats, 2 Republicans. Each member is shown with the party they were counted with on the day they signed on. How we count these
Original cosponsors
- Catherine Cortez MastoD-NV
- Andy KimD-NJ
- Tim ScottR-SC
Signed on later
- David McCormickR-PAAugust 7, 2026
- Jeanne ShaheenD-NHAugust 7, 2026