A bipartisan subcommittee is pushing to improve legislative data access for both congressional staffers and the general public. Bice’s office described it as “a secure and customizable AI agent connected to data sources throughout the House.” “House staff are already building AI tools for managing schedules, summarizing bills, monitoring floor activity, and more,” Bice said in a statement. In order to secure funding from the account, lawmakers must request approval from both the House Appropriations Legislative Branch Subcommittee and the full House Appropriations Committee. AI, digital clutter challenge leg data accessThe funding request comes a week after Bice’s subcommittee held a hearing on modernizing access to legislative data.