S. 4697 · Where this bill is now
In committee
Introduced in the Senate, Jun 8, 2026
119th Congress
2nd SessionS. 4697
2nd SessionS. 4697
A BILL
HALO Act of 2026
In the SenateNo vote yet
Sponsor: Sen. Adam B. Schiff (D-CA) · Introduced Jun 8, 2026 · Armed Forces and National Security · 1 version of the text
Sources: Congress.gov actions and votes · bill text from GovInfo · latest official action Jun 8, 2026: “Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.”
Sections
Sections · 11
- Sec. 1Short titleNo change
- Sec. 2DefinitionsNo change
- Sec. 3Design and safety requirements for autonomous and semi-autonomous weapon systemsNo change
- Sec. 4Advanced review and approval authorityNo change
- Sec. 5Role of the Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence OfficerNo change
- Sec. 6Testing and evaluation requirementsNo change
- Sec. 7Prohibited uses of artificial intelligenceNo change
- Sec. 8Whistleblower protectionsNo change
- Sec. 9Reporting requirementsNo change
- Sec. 10ExceptionsNo change
- Sec. 11Effective date; review of systems currently in useNo change