Reps. Trahan and Obernolte Release Great American AI Act Discussion Draft to Establish Federal AI Governance Framework; Solicit Stakeholder Feedback on National AI Standards, Safety Oversight, and Federal Preemption of State Frontier AI Laws

Reps. Trahan and Obernolte Release Great American AI Act Discussion Draft to Establish Federal AI Governance Framework; Solicit Stakeholder Feedback on National AI Standards, Safety Oversight, and Federal Preemption of State Frontier AI Laws

Reps. Lori Trahan (D-MA) and Jay Obernolte (R-CA) released the Great American AI Act (GAAIA) discussion draft, a bipartisan proposal designed to establish a comprehensive federal framework for AI governance while explicitly inviting stakeholder and public feedback before formal introduction (press release, section-by-section, op-ed). The bill builds on prior House AI Task Force work and emerging executive branch initiatives, including… (Colocho, June 5, 2026) #Artificial Intelligence, #Privacy, #Transparency