One Big Beautiful Bill Act 2025, Section 100001 ("Coast guard assets necessary to secure the maritime border and interdict migrants and drugs")

Allocates $140 million for long-range unmanned aircraft systems and $75 million for autonomous maritime systems services. Allows procurement of Arctic Security Cutters by entities other than the Coast Guard. Requires compliance with reporting requirements and advance notification of cost changes.

  • Authority: United States Congress
  • Parent authority: Federal government
  • Jurisdiction: United States
  • Collections: U.S. federal laws
  • Most recent activity: Proposed
  • Most recent activity date: 2025-05-20

Risk subdomain coverage

All other risk subdomains had no coverage in this document.

Risk Coverage Summary

This document is a federal appropriations bill for Coast Guard assets and infrastructure. It does not address AI risks or harms. The document focuses entirely on procurement, funding allocation, and reporting requirements for maritime security equipment including aircraft, cutters, and autonomous systems. No AI risk domains from the MIT taxonomy are covered.

Sector coverage

Good coverage — Comprehensive governance measures or mitigations with clear procedures relating to the sector are explicitly described.

  • National Security

All other sectors had no coverage in this document.

Sectors Summary

This document governs Public Administration (specifically National Security) as it appropriates funds for U.S. Coast Guard maritime border security and interdiction operations. It does not regulate private sector AI use but rather funds government security operations.

Legislative Status

Hard Law

Legislative Status Summary

This is a binding federal appropriations statute enacted by the United States Congress with mandatory funding allocations, specific compliance requirements, and legally enforceable obligations on the Coast Guard Commandant.

Actors

Proposer

  • Entity Types: AI_Governance_Actor
  • Entities: United States Congress
  • Summary: The document is titled 'One Big Beautiful Bill Act 2025' and is an appropriations statute enacted by Congress, which has constitutional authority to appropriate federal funds.

Target

  • Entity Types: AI_Governance_Actor
  • Entities: Commandant of the Coast Guard; United States Coast Guard
  • Summary: The document explicitly appropriates funds to and imposes obligations on the Commandant of the Coast Guard for acquisition and procurement of Coast Guard assets.

Enforcer

  • Entity Types: AI_Governance_Actor
  • Entities: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure of the House of Representatives; Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation of the Senate
  • Summary: Congressional committees enforce compliance through oversight, mandatory reporting requirements, and control over fund obligation and expenditure.

Monitor

  • Entity Types: AI_Governance_Actor
  • Entities: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure of the House of Representatives; Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation of the Senate
  • Summary: The same Congressional committees monitor implementation through required reports, expenditure plans, and advance notifications of procurement actions.

AI Lifecycle Stages

Lifecycle stages covered by the documents, as defined in the OECD Framework for the Classification of AI Systems

No lifecycle stages identified.

AI Lifecycle Summary

This document does not govern AI systems or their lifecycle. It is a federal appropriations bill for Coast Guard maritime assets. While it mentions 'long-range unmanned aircraft systems' and 'autonomous maritime systems,' these references are to procurement funding, not AI governance. No AI lifecycle stages are covered.

Technical Scope

Terms relating to technical scope that are mentioned or implicitly referenced in the document

No technical scope terms identified.

Technical Scope Summary

The document does not explicitly define or govern AI models, AI systems, or any specific AI technical categories. References to 'unmanned aircraft systems' and 'autonomous maritime systems' relate to procurement of equipment, not AI governance frameworks.

https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/1/text
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