S.Amdt. 1657

SA 1657. Mr. BUDD submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by
him to the bill H.R. 4366, making appropriations for military
construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies
for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, and for other purposes;
which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

At the appropriate place, insert the following:

SEC. __. LIMITATION ON AVAILABILITY OF FUNDS FOR DIRECTOR OF
OFFICE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY POLICY TO WORK
WITH GOVERNMENT OF CHINA ON REGULATING
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE.

Notwithstanding any other provision of law, none of the
amounts appropriated or otherwise made available by this Act
may be used by the Director of the Office of Science and
Technology Policy to enter into negotiations with officials
from the Government of the People's Republic of China or
issue guidelines with cooperation from officials from such
government regarding artificial intelligence policy
regulation, coordination, and collaboration without specific
authorization in law.
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