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HB10670: China FIREWALL Act of 2026

: Josh Gottheimer (D-US) : Oct 4, 2026 Updated: Oct 1, 2026
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  1. 1Introduced (current step)
  2. 2Passed One Chamber
  3. 3Passed Both Chambers
  4. 4Became Law

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Summary

To prohibit Chinese AI models from being used on government-issued devices or software systems, to prohibit the procurement of any such models, and for other purposes.

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The China FIREWALL Act of 2026 would ban artificial intelligence models made by Chinese companies from being used on government computers and software systems. It would also prohibit the federal government from buying or procuring these Chinese AI models. The bill was introduced by Representatives Josh Gottheimer and Nick LaLota. The bill is currently in the early stage after introduction and awaits review.

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