US HB4650 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-1)
Status: Introduced on December 14 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-12-14 - Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
Pending: House Homeland Security Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

PROTECT Act Providing Rational Options Toward the Elimination of Catastrophic Terrorism Act of 2017 This bill amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to direct: (1) the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to develop and provide guidance on terrorism preparedness and response to assist in the development of plans for addressing active shooter and mass casualty incidents, including in facilities identified by DHS as vulnerable targets; and (2) the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to consider the threat from active shooters in allocating grant funds under the Urban Area Security Initiative and the State Homeland Security Grant Program.

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Title

PROTECT Act Providing Rational Options Toward the Elimination of Catastrophic Terrorism Act of 2017

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History

DateChamberAction
2017-12-14HouseReferred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
2017-12-14HouseIntroduced in House

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