1. Short title This Act may be cited as the National AI Commission Act . 2. Sense of Congress It is the sense of Congress that this Act shall not be intended to preclude any legislation Congress may deem necessary relating to Artificial Intelligence in the interim period before the reports of the Commission are released. 3. Artificial Intelligence Commission (a) Location There is established in the legislative branch an independent commission relating to artificial intelligence (AI), to be known as the National AI Commission (in this section referred to as the Commission ). (b) Composition The Commission shall be comprised of 20 commissioners, of whom 10 shall be appointed by each party to ensure bipartisanship. Members of the Commission shall elect two Members to serve as co-chairs. One co-chair shall be a Democratic appointee and one co-chair shall be a Republican appointee. Members shall be appointed as follows: (1) The President, in consultation with relevant cabinet secretaries, shall appoint eight Members, four of whom shall be chosen from the lists described in subsection (c). (2) The senior most member of Republican leadership of the House of Representatives, in consultation with relevant committee leaders of the same party, shall appoint three members. (3) The senior most member of Democratic leadership of the House of Representatives, in consultation with relevant committee leaders of the same party, shall appoint three members. (4) The senior most member of Republican leadership of the Senate, in consultation with relevant committee leaders of the same party, shall appoint three members. (5) The senior most member of Democratic leadership of the Senate, in consultation with relevant committee leaders of the same party, shall appoint three members. (c) Presidential appointees To carry out paragraph (1) of subsection (b), the senior most member of leadership of the House of Representatives opposite the Administration and the senior most member of leadership of the Senate opposite the Administration