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04/07/2025
In a decisive move early on July 1, the U.S. Senate voted 99–1 to pass an amended version of the One Big Beautiful Bill (OBBBA), stripping out a controversial provision that would have blocked state-level regulation of artificial intelligence. The amendment, introduced by Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), eliminated a proposed 10-year moratorium that had tied state compliance to access to federal funds.