US HB791 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 2 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-02-20 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Emergency Communications, Preparedness, and Response.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Emergency Communications, Preparedness, and Response Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 2 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-02-20 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Emergency Communications, Preparedness, and Response.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Emergency Communications, Preparedness, and Response Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
First Responder Funding Modernization Act of 2009 - Prohibits the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) from limiting the amount of grant funds provided under the Urban Area Security Initiative or the State Homeland Security Grant Program that may be used to pay salaries or overtime pay of law enforcement officials engaged in antiterrorism activities. Requires DHS to treat such a proposed use of grant funds as at least as effective as all other proposed uses.
Title
First Responder Funding Modernization Act of 2009
Sponsors
| Rep. Anthony Weiner [D-NY] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2009-02-20 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Emergency Communications, Preparedness, and Response. | |
| 2009-02-02 | Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security. |
Subjects
Crime and law enforcement
Homeland security
Law enforcement administration and funding
Law enforcement officers
Terrorism
Wages and earnings
Homeland security
Law enforcement administration and funding
Law enforcement officers
Terrorism
Wages and earnings
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-bill/791/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/111/bills/hr791/BILLS-111hr791ih.pdf |
