Rep Clarke Introduces Bill to Regulate AI's Control Over Critical Decision Making in Housing, Employment, Education, and More

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Rep Yvette Clarke (D-NY-09)  introduced the Algorithmic Accountability Act of 2025 to provide greater levels of transparency and accountability for the ways in which companies use AI systems in the decision making processes of high-impact areas, including in housing, employment, credit, education and others. The Algorithmic Accountability Act of 2025 addresses the growing threat of automated decision systems by:

  • Requiring large companies to assess the impacts of the automated systems they use and sell.
  • Creating new transparency about when and how automated systems are used.
  • Empowering consumers to make informed choices about the automation of critical decisions.

CLARKE INTRODUCES BILL TO REGULATE AI’S CONTROL OVER CRITICAL DECISION MAKING IN HOUSING, EMPLOYMENT, EDUCATION, AND MORE H.R.5511 - To direct the Federal Trade Commission to require impact assessments of certain algorithms, and for other purposes.