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Require public disclosure rules for foundation-model training data, testing and operations

Direct a federal regulator to establish public-information requirements covering training data, documentation, testing, inference-time collection and model operations for covered foundation models.

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H.R. 8094 was introduced on 26 March 2026 and directs the FTC to establish foundation-model disclosure requirements.

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  1. 2026-03-26
    AI Foundation Model Transparency Act introduced in the House

    H.R. 8094 entered the 119th Congress and was referred for committee consideration.

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H.R. 8094 directs the FTC to establish foundation-model disclosure rules

The bill would require regulations covering training data, documentation, testing, inference-time collection and model operations.

Establish requirements for covered entities with regard to foundation models to improve transparency of training data, documentation, testing, data collection during inference, and operations of foundation models, before commercial deployment and during the lifecycle of the system.
Congress.gov · H.R. 8094 · Section 2(a)(1)(A)

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