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HR 8926·Federal·house

State and Local Public Sector Innovation Act

In CommitteeFiled May 20, 2026
Sponsor: Rep. Foushee, Valerie P. [D-NC-4] (D)
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

May 20, 2026

Summary

The bill directs the Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and Information to set up a grant program that provides funding to state technology departments for upgrading hardware, software, AI tools, and cyber defenses. Grants are split between population‑based and need‑based allocations, with most of the money required to go directly to local jurisdictions. The program also includes surveys, technical assistance, and reporting requirements to ensure effective use of the funds.

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