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HR 7058 — US
HR 7058 is an AI governance agency report from US, currently introduced. A proposed bill [1] would direct the Secretary of State to assess risks from foreign adversaries using generative AI. AIGI tracks 3 primary-source updates on this bill; the most recent was published on 2026-05-12.
Status & timeline
- Regulatory stage
- introduced
- Bill status
- in committee
- Authority / governing body
- Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency
- Chamber
- house
- Document type
- agency report
Next deadline: No fixed deadline — legislative process pending
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Full obligation matrix
| Actor | Obligation | Deadline | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Secretary of State | Conduct assessments of the risks posed to the United States by foreign adversaries who utilize generative artificial intelligence for malicious activities. | — | — |
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Enforcement risk score
Announced regulation; enforcement footprint still forming.
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Role-based compliance checklist
- chief_ai_officer Establish a program or process to conduct assessments of generative AI risks from foreign adversaries.
- risk_manager Identify and analyze specific threats related to foreign adversaries' use of generative AI.
- general_counsel Review the scope and methodology of required risk assessments to ensure compliance with the bill's intent.
Intelligence briefs (3)
Proposed Bill Directs State Dept. AI Risk Assessment on Foreign Adversaries
A proposed bill [1] would direct the Secretary of State to assess risks from foreign adversaries using generative AI.
This development bears on the U.S. government's emerging posture regarding AI-related national security risks.
Deadline: No fixed deadline — legislative process pending
Primary source →Bill Requires Secretary of State to Assess Foreign Adversary AI Risks
A bill was introduced requiring the Secretary of State to assess foreign adversary generative AI risks [1].
This signals an emerging federal focus on national security implications of generative AI use by state actors.
Deadline: No fixed deadline — a bill introduction, not yet enacted.
Primary source →House Bill 7058: SecState AI Risk Assessments of Foreign Adversaries
House Bill 7058 was introduced, requiring the Secretary of State to assess risks from foreign adversaries' malicious generative AI use [1].
This development highlights a legislative focus on national security implications of AI, signaling potential future federal agency obligations.
Deadline: No fixed deadline — effective upon enactment
Primary source →Frequently asked questions
- What is HR 7058?
- A proposed bill [1] seeks to mandate the Secretary of State to conduct assessments of risks posed to the United States by foreign adversaries utilizing generative artificial intelligence for malicious activities. This legislative proposal has been referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs [2]. Primary source →
- Why does HR 7058 matter?
- This development bears on the U.S. government's emerging posture regarding AI-related national security risks. Primary source →
- Who does HR 7058 affect?
- Organizations involved in U.S. foreign policy, national security, or intelligence analysis that leverage or develop AI technologies, particularly generative AI, may find this relevant. Companies providing AI capabilities to government agencies or operating in critical infrastructure sectors could also be indirectly affected by the intelligence and risk assessments that would emerge from such a mandate. The scope encompasses AI use cases tied to national security, foreign relations, and potential malicious activities by state and non-state actors. Primary source →
- What are the key dates for HR 7058?
- No fixed deadline — legislative process pending Primary source →
- What is the current status of HR 7058?
- As of the last published update, HR 7058 is at the "introduced" stage, with bill status "in committee". Primary source →
- Where can I find the primary source for HR 7058?
- The primary source for the most recent update is at https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/HOB-2026/HOB-2026-hr7058. AIGI publishes the full citation chain plus every approved brief on this bill. Primary source →
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