Federal contractors would have to stop using DeepSeek for active federal contract work. A limited waiver could allow it for national security work or research. The bill also requires a report on risks from foreign-linked AI tools.
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Protection Against Foreign Adversarial Artificial Intelligence Act of 2025 is a Senate bill in committee. The latest recorded action: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Latest action on S. 1638: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Who this affects: This bill mainly affects federal contractors that use AI tools for government work. It also matters to federal agencies that manage contracts and to U.S. users whose data may be entered into foreign-linked AI systems. Companies, schools, and researchers could also be affected if future rules grow out of the required report.
Why this matters: Federal contractors may handle sensitive government data, and this bill tries to keep that data away from DeepSeek during federal contract work. It focuses on one named AI tool but also asks the government to study wider risks from foreign-linked AI systems. The report could shape later rules, but the bill itself does not set those future limits.
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Officially: Protection Against Foreign Adversarial Artificial Intelligence Act of 2025
Federal contractors would have to stop using DeepSeek for active federal contract work. A limited waiver could allow it for national security work or research. The bill also requires a report on risks from foreign-linked AI tools.
Use this page to support, oppose, or ask Congress to amend S1638. Modern Action explains Protection Against Foreign Adversarial Artificial Intelligence Act of 2025 in plain English, helps identify the right senators or representative, and drafts a bill-specific message you can edit and send.
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Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Senate Committee
Under Senate committee consideration
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (5/7/2025)
Senate Floor Vote
Voted on by Senate
Passed Senate
Approved by Senate
House Review
Sent to House for consideration
Passed Both Chambers
Approved by both House and Senate
Signed into Law
Signed by the President
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