AI Congressional Hearings
21key Congressional hearings on AI since May 2023 — from Sam Altman's landmark Senate testimony to ongoing debates over federal vs. state regulation.
21
Total Hearings
10
Committees
4
Years Covered
3
With Named Witnesses
March 18, 2026
House Energy & Commerce Committee
“State vs Federal AI Regulation”
PreemptionFederalism
February 11, 2026
Senate Commerce Committee
“AI Regulation: One Year After the Insight Forums”
Progress AssessmentFederal Framework
September 23, 2025
Senate Judiciary
“Big Tech's AI Lobbying”
Lobbying SpendingCorporate Influence
May 14, 2025
House Energy & Commerce Committee
“AI and Children's Safety”
ChatbotsSocial MediaMinors
March 5, 2025
Senate Commerce Committee
“AI Safety Standards”
TestingEvaluationRed-Teaming
January 15, 2025
Senate Judiciary Subcommittee
“AI and Civil Rights”
BiasDiscriminationHiring
October 30, 2024
House Financial Services Committee
“AI in Financial Services”
Algorithmic TradingLending Bias
September 17, 2024
Senate Commerce Committee
“The State of AI Regulation”
Federal FrameworkPreemption
July 23, 2024
Senate Armed Services Committee
“AI in National Security”
Autonomous WeaponsDefense AI
June 4, 2024
Senate HELP Committee
“AI in Healthcare: Promises and Perils”
FDA ApprovalClinical AI
May 8, 2024
House Judiciary Committee
“AI and Intellectual Property”
CopyrightFair UseTraining Data
April 10, 2024
Senate Commerce Committee
“AI Transparency: Examining the Need for Disclosure”
LabelingWatermarking
March 20, 2024
Senate Judiciary
“Protecting Consumers from AI-Enabled Fraud”
DeepfakesVoice Cloning
January 25, 2024
House Energy & Commerce Committee
“Innovation and Competition: AI in the 21st Century”
InnovationRegulation
December 6, 2023
Senate AI Insight Forum
“AI Insight Forum on High-Impact AI”
HealthcareFinanceTransportation
November 8, 2023
Senate AI Insight Forum
“AI Insight Forum on AI & the Workforce”
Job DisplacementTraining
November 1, 2023
Senate Commerce Committee
“AI and the Future of Commerce”
BusinessConsumer Protection
October 24, 2023
Senate AI Insight Forum
“AI Insight Forum on AI & Elections”
DeepfakesElection Integrity
September 13, 2023
Senate AI Insight Forum
“AI Insight Forum #2 — AI Safeguards”
Witnesses: Tech CEOs
AI SafeguardsRisk Management
June 13, 2023
Senate AI Insight Forum
“AI Insight Forum #1”
Witnesses: Convened by Sen. Chuck Schumer
AI RisksOpportunities
May 16, 2023
Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Privacy
“Oversight of A.I.: Rules for Artificial Intelligence”
Witnesses: Sam Altman (OpenAI), Christina Montgomery (IBM), Gary Marcus (NYU)
Regulation FrameworkLicensing