H.Res. 1471 — Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that every American and community impacted by the construction or operation of an artificial intelligence data center should have the right to transparency and local autonomy.

This section establishes the Data Center Bill of Rights. Every American and community impacted by an artificial intelligence data center gains the right to (1) ban data centers in residential areas and within 2,500 feet of homes, schools, childcare facilities, hospitals, or nursing homes; (2) reject proposals through a transparent community process; (3) preserve county and municipal authority over development; (4) adopt statewide pauses until ratepayer, water, and community protections are enacted; (5) block electricity rate or fee increases for households and small businesses; (6) require clean energy use and strict noise and air pollution limits; (7) receive an independent, public impact report before approval covering electricity, health, pollution, housing, and 10-year economic effects; (8) enforce community benefit agreements for housing, infrastructure, and jobs; (9) obtain water consumption disclosures and semiannual usage reports; and (10) ensure operators pay taxes with labor standards, transparency, and clawbacks on subsidies.