Lori Trahan: “The consumer is taken out-of-the equation is a really important one.”

The call is coming from inside the house. Safety researchers are resigning, powerful AI models are breaking out of their labs, and companies are racing ahead anyway.

NHTSA must regularly review and update the list of companies subject to the SGO. The agency must ensure compliance with the SGO by all subjected companies.

“When something goes wrong inside a company, the workers there are often the first to know. Today, if they bring that information to the FTC, they take the risk alone,” said Congresswoman Lori Trahan.

Our bill fixes that. It puts real federal money on the table the moment an emergency like this hits, so no community has to face it alone.