{"bill":{"id":"119-s-5225","congress":119,"type":"S","number":5225,"title":"K–12 AI Literacy and Readiness Act of 2026","originChamber":"Senate","introducedDate":"2026-08-04","sponsors":[{"bioguideId":"S001232","fullName":"Sen. Sheehy, Tim [R-MT]","party":"R","state":"MT","district":null}],"cosponsorsCount":3,"latestAction":{"actionDate":"2026-08-04","text":"Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions."},"policyArea":"Education","subjects":[],"actions":[{"date":"2026-08-04","text":"Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.","type":"IntroReferral","chamber":"Senate","hasVote":false},{"date":"2026-08-04","text":"Introduced in Senate","type":"IntroReferral","chamber":"Library of Congress","hasVote":false}],"summary":"<p><strong>K-12 AI Literacy and Readiness Act of 2026</strong></p><p>This bill authorizes states and local educational agencies (LEAs) to&nbsp;use Student Support and Academic Enrichment Grants for programs and activities that support instruction on the use of artificial intelligence (AI). For example,&nbsp;LEAs&nbsp;may use these grants to provide teachers, school librarians, administrators, and others with the knowledge and skills to use (and teach the use of) AI safely, effectively, and responsibly, including through professional development.</p>","updateDate":"2026-10-05T19:35:57Z"},"markets":[],"stateBills":[],"meta":{"sources":["congress.gov"],"latencyMs":1675,"ts":"2026-10-13T09:43:35.681Z"},"nextActions":{"inspect":[],"related":[{"description":"Search related legislation","method":"GET","url":"https://simplefunctions.dev/api/public/query-gov?q=K%E2%80%9312%20AI%20Literacy%20and%20Readiness%20Act%20of%202026"}]}}