Homeland Security Committee, Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, Emergency Management and Technology Subcommittee
Introduced
In Committee
On Floor
Passed Chamber
Enacted
Homeland Security Capabilities Preservation Act This bill directs the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to submit to Congress a plan to make federal assistance available to certain urban areas that previously received Urban Area Security Initiative funding to preserve homeland security capabilities related to acts of terrorism. In developing the plan, FEMA must survey urban areas that did not receive grant funding related to preventing, preparing for, protecting against, and responding to acts of terrorism in the current fiscal year that (1) are at risk of being reduced or eliminated without such assistance, or (2) received funding in the current fiscal year but not in at least one of the six preceding fiscal years. The plan must (1) establish eligibility criteria for urban areas to receive federal assistance, (2) identify annual funding levels for such assistance in accordance with the survey, and (3) consider a range of approaches to make such assistance available to such urban areas.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Emergency Preparedness, Response, and Recovery.
Subcommittee on Emergency Preparedness, Response, and Recovery Discharged.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 173.
Reported by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 117-240.
Mrs. Demings moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1307-1308)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5615.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H1307-1308)
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H1307-1308)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Peters with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 521.
By Senator Peters from Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs filed written report. Report No. 117-230.
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Emergency Preparedness, Response, and Recovery.
Subcommittee on Emergency Preparedness, Response, and Recovery Discharged.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 173.
Reported by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 117-240.
Mrs. Demings moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1307-1308)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5615.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H1307-1308)
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H1307-1308)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Peters with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 521.
By Senator Peters from Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs filed written report. Report No. 117-230.
Congressional oversightEmergency planning and evacuationGovernment studies and investigationsHomeland securityTerrorismUrban and suburban affairs and development
Homeland Security Capabilities Preservation Act
USA117th CongressHR-5615| House
| Updated: 12/5/2022
Homeland Security Capabilities Preservation Act This bill directs the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to submit to Congress a plan to make federal assistance available to certain urban areas that previously received Urban Area Security Initiative funding to preserve homeland security capabilities related to acts of terrorism. In developing the plan, FEMA must survey urban areas that did not receive grant funding related to preventing, preparing for, protecting against, and responding to acts of terrorism in the current fiscal year that (1) are at risk of being reduced or eliminated without such assistance, or (2) received funding in the current fiscal year but not in at least one of the six preceding fiscal years. The plan must (1) establish eligibility criteria for urban areas to receive federal assistance, (2) identify annual funding levels for such assistance in accordance with the survey, and (3) consider a range of approaches to make such assistance available to such urban areas.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Emergency Preparedness, Response, and Recovery.
Subcommittee on Emergency Preparedness, Response, and Recovery Discharged.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 173.
Reported by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 117-240.
Mrs. Demings moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1307-1308)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5615.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H1307-1308)
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H1307-1308)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Peters with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 521.
By Senator Peters from Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs filed written report. Report No. 117-230.
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Emergency Preparedness, Response, and Recovery.
Subcommittee on Emergency Preparedness, Response, and Recovery Discharged.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 173.
Reported by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 117-240.
Mrs. Demings moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1307-1308)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5615.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H1307-1308)
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H1307-1308)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Peters with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 521.
By Senator Peters from Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs filed written report. Report No. 117-230.
Congressional oversightEmergency planning and evacuationGovernment studies and investigationsHomeland securityTerrorismUrban and suburban affairs and development