Reported in House

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 5764 Reported in House (RH)] Union Calendar No. 351 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 5764 [Report No. 119-403] To amend the Small Business Act to require small business development centers to assist small business concerns with the use of artificial intelligence, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES October 17, 2025 Mr. Alford (for himself and Ms. Scholten) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Small Business December 12, 2025 Additional sponsors: Mr. Vindman, Mr. Harder of California, and Mr. Cisneros December 12, 2025 Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed [Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed in italic] [For text of introduced bill, see copy of bill as introduced on October 17, 2025] _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To amend the Small Business Act to require small business development centers to assist small business concerns with the use of artificial intelligence, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``AI for Main Street Act''.

SEC. 2. GUIDANCE ON THE USE OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE FOR SMALL

SEC. 2. GUIDANCE ON THE USE OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE FOR SMALL BUSINESS CONCERNS. (a) In General.--Section 21(c)(3) of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 648(c)(3)) is amended-- (1) in subparagraph (T), by striking ``and'' at the end; (2) in the first subparagraph (U) (relating to encouraging and assisting the provision of succession planning), by striking the period at the end and inserting a semicolon; (3) by redesignating the second subparagraph (U) (relating to providing training in conjunction with the United States Patent and Trademark Office) as subparagraph (V); (4) in subparagraph (V), as so redesignated, by striking the period at the end and inserting ``; and''; and (5) by adding at the end the following new subparagraph: ``(W) assisting small business concerns in evaluating artificial intelligence concerning operations, including by-- ``(i) providing information, guidance, and training to small business concerns on the use of artificial intelligence, including-- ``(I) best practices for using artificial intelligence; ``(II) using artificial intelligence to plan for unexpected circumstances, protect data and intellectual property, improve cybersecurity, facilitate regulatory compliance, and improve customer trust; and ``(III) incorporating artificial intelligence into business operations; and ``(ii) conducting outreach to the extent practical to small business concerns regarding the use of artificial intelligence.''. (b) Conforming Amendment.--Section 3 of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 632) is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection: ``(gg) Artificial Intelligence.--In this Act, the term `artificial intelligence' has the meaning given such term in section 5002 of the National Artificial Intelligence Initiative Act of 2020 (15 U.S.C. 9401).''.

SEC. 3. COMPLIANCE WITH CUTGO.

SEC. 3. COMPLIANCE WITH CUTGO. No additional amounts are authorized to carry out this Act or the amendments made by this Act. Union Calendar No. 351 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 5764 [Report No. 119-403] _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To amend the Small Business Act to require small business development centers to assist small business concerns with the use of artificial intelligence, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ December 12, 2025 Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed