H.R. 5764: AI for Main Street Act
Sponsor
Mark Alford
Republican · MO-4
What H.R. 5764 does
H.R. 5764, the AI for Main Street Act, would require Small Business Development Centers to help small businesses evaluate artificial intelligence. That help would include best practices for using AI and guidance on using it to plan for unexpected circumstances.
How the House voted
Passed · January 20, 20263 Democrats broke with their party to vote no
Lizzie Fletcher
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Rashida Tlaib11 Republicans broke with their party to vote no
Andrew Clyde
Mike Collins
Warren Davidson
Russell Fry
Pat Harrigan
Brad Knott
Thomas Massie
John McGuire
Scott Perry
Chip Roy
Keith SelfOn Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended: H R 5764 AI for Main Street Act · Roll no. 33 · Official record
HR5764 Legislative Journey
Committee Action
Jan 26, 2026
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
House: Vote: 395-14
Jan 20, 2026
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 395 - 14 (Roll no. 33). (text: CR H931)
House: Committee Action
Dec 12, 2025
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Small Business. H. Rept. 119-403.
House: Vote: 27-0
Nov 18, 2025
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 27 - 0.
House: Committee Action
Oct 17, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.
About the Sponsor
Mark Alford
Republican, Missouri's 4th congressional district · 3 years in Congress
Committees: Small Business, Appropriations
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Cosponsors (4)
All 4 cosponsors are Democrats. Cosponsors represent 3 states: California, Michigan, Virginia.
Committee Sponsors
Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee
0 of 18 committee members cosponsored
No committee members have cosponsored this bill
Small Business Committee
2 of 26 committee members cosponsored
23 Republicans across these committees haven't cosponsored yet. Mobilize their constituents
What laws does H.R. 5764 change?
1 changes
Sections Amended
Section 3 of Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 632)
adding at the end the following new subsection: ``(gg) Artificial Intelligence
H.R. 5764 Quick Facts
- Committee
- Small Business and Entrepreneurship
- Chamber
- House
- Policy
- Commerce
- Introduced
- Oct 17, 2025
Passed the House, received in Senate
Jan 26, 2026
H.R. 5764 Bill Text
“To amend the Small Business Act to require small business development centers to assist small business concerns with the use of artificial intelligence, and for other purposes.”
Source: U.S. Government Publishing Office
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