Period or event: 2026-03-25 · Reviewed September 12, 2026 · Record policy-data-center-moratorium-2026
S. 4214 would pause construction and upgrades of covered AI data centers until Congress enacts specified safety, worker, utility, environmental and community safeguards and expressly terminates the pause. It also proposes public reporting and computing-hardware export restrictions.
U.S. Senate / Senator Bernie Sanders office · official sponsor announcement · Document date 2026-03-25 · Checked 2026-09-12
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ccddf0a27444a242d0c64044d04777f2fa77f4ad3d7e86ee4c683875f9c2ee5fU.S. Government Publishing Office · official bill text · Document date 2026-03-25 · Checked 2026-09-12
Sections 3(a)–(c) and 4; introduction header
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582944d9a48dc87860304b4392f122ad8549609f4150964cb82d429568f94d93Library of Congress / U.S. Government Publishing Office · official bill status · Checked 2026-09-12
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