engagement is necessary for developing voluntary consensus standards, guidelines, and frameworks to ensure diverse perspectives are considered. (b) Matters to consider (1) Federal funding It is the sense of the House of Representatives that the Federal Government should increase investments in artificial intelligence research and development and related fields. (2) Collaboration with other entities It is the sense of the House of Representatives that departments and agencies of the Federal Government should collaborate— (A) with the private sector, civil society, and academia— (i) to ensure that the United States innovation ecosystem leads the world in artificial intelligence research and development