Senate
May 1, 2023

Block Nuclear Launch by Autonomous Artificial Intelligence Act of 2023

Summary

Official

Block Nuclear Launch by Autonomous Artificial Intelligence Act of 2023 This bill prohibits the use of federal funds for an autonomous weapons system that is not subject to meaningful human control to launch a nuclear weapon or to select or engage targets for the purposes of launching a nuclear weapon. With respect to an autonomous weapons system, meaningful human control means human control of the (1) selection and engagement of targets: and (2) time, location, and manner of use.

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Bill Progress

Bill has been introduced and assigned a number

Introduced(5/1/23)
Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
President
Law

Sponsor

EM

Mr. Markey

Senate (D) Massachusetts

Cosponsors (3)

Latest Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

May 1, 2023