H.R. 5584 · Where this bill is now
In committee
Introduced in the House, sent to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, Sep 26, 2025
What this bill does
In plain words · AI-written from the official summaryFunds AI education for K-12 students and teachers
The bill would let the National Science Foundation give grants to schools, nonprofits, and groups of organizations to help young students and teachers learn about artificial intelligence. The money could go toward creating AI curricula and teaching materials, training teachers, and developing ways to measure how well students are learning about AI.
How it affects you
If you're a K-12 student, teacher, or work at a school, this could mean more opportunities to learn about AI and how it works. Schools and nonprofits that receive grants would gain funding and resources to build these AI learning programs.
Read the official summary (Introduced in House, Sep 26, 2025)
Literacy in Future Technologies Artificial Intelligence Act or the LIFT AI Act
This bill authorizes the National Science Foundation to make merit-based grants to institutions of higher education, nonprofit organizations, and consortia of such entities to support artificial intelligence (AI) literacy for K-12 students and educators. Grants may be used for research and development of educational curricula, instructional material, professional development for teachers, and evaluation methods for AI literacy at the K-12 level.
Written by AI (Claude) using only the official summary by the Congressional Research Service, the Library of Congress’s nonpartisan research staff. It can miss nuance, so check the official summary and the bill text for details.
1st SessionH. R. 5584
A BILL
LIFT AI Act
Sponsor: Rep. Thomas H. Kean (R-NJ-7) · Introduced Sep 26, 2025 · Education · 1 version of the text
Sources: Congress.gov actions and votes · bill text from GovInfo · latest official action Jun 25, 2026: “Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 34 - 1.”