# 119-s-2177: No Adversarial AI Act

119-s-2177, No Adversarial AI Act, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Sen. Scott, Rick [R-FL] (R-FL); status introduced (as of 2025-12-21).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-s-2177
- Congress: 119
- Title: No Adversarial AI Act
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2025-06-25
- Sponsor: Sen. Scott, Rick [R-FL] (R-FL)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Policy area: Government Operations and Politics
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-12-21

## Summary

**Block federal acquisition and use of AI developed by foreign adversaries.** This bill would create a government list of AI products and services tied to foreign adversary entities and bar agencies from acquiring or using listed systems except through narrow, approved exceptions. - Federal agencies would be barred from buying or using AI on the list unless an agency head grants an exception. Agencies must rely on existing procurement authorities to exclude or remove covered AI. - Researchers, testers, and national security teams could get exceptions for scientifically valid research, for evaluation, training, testing, or analysis, for counterterrorism or counterintelligence work, or to protect mission-critical functions. - The Federal Acquisition Security Council would build the initial list within 60 days and update it at least every 180 days. The Office of Management and Budget would publish the list on a public website within 180 days. - Companies with significant foreign ownership or control could be listed if tied to foreign adversaries but may seek removal by certifying they are not produced or developed by a foreign adversary and passing a council review. Notice to the OMB Director and relevant congressional committees is required when agencies seek exceptions.

## Cosponsors (1)

- Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI] (D-MI), 2025-06-25T00:00:00.000Z

## Provisions PRIA read

- Federal limits on foreign-adversary AI: mixed, medium. This bill would make a government list of AI produced or developed by foreign adversaries within 60 days and require OMB to publish it within 180 days. The council would update the list at least every 180 days. Federal agency heads would have 90 days to review AI on that list and generally could no…

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## Sources
- [119-s-2177 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-bill/2177)

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- [119-s-1748: Kids Online Safety Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-1748)
- [119-s-1541: SHIPS for America Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-1541)
- [119-s-873: Fighter Force Preservation and Recapitalization Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-873)
- [119-s-2355: Patients Deserve Price Tags Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-2355)
- [119-s-554: United States-Israel Defense Partnership Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-554)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-2177 (as of 2025-12-21).