Artificial Intelligence Data Center Moratorium Act

(a) Definitions. In this section:

(1) Computing infrastructure hardware. The term computing infrastructure hardware means semiconductors, integrated circuits, and products containing integrated circuits, including computers, networking equipment, and data storage systems.

(2) Export; in-country transfer; reexport. The terms export, in-country transfer, and reexport have the meanings given those terms in section 1742 of the Export Control Reform Act of 2018 (50 U.S.C. 4801).

(b) Export controls. On and after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Commerce shall prohibit the export, reexport, or in-country transfer of computing infrastructure hardware for an end-use described in subsection (c)—

(1) to or in any country that does not have in effect statutes or regulations that are comparable to the laws described in section 3(b)(1); or

(2) to any person in a country described in paragraph (1).

(c) End-Uses described. An end-use referred to in subsection (b) is use—

(1) in an artificial intelligence data center; or

(2) otherwise in the training or deployment of artificial intelligence models at scale.