H.R. 2476 — Securing American Nonprofit Organizations Against Terrorism Act of 2019 | PoliFocus

H.R. 2476116th Congress

Securing American Nonprofit Organizations Against Terrorism Act of 2019

To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to provide funding to secure nonprofit facilities from terrorist attacks, and for other purposes.

Subjects

Emergency Management

Summary

Securing American Nonprofit Organizations Against Terrorism Act of 2019

This bill establishes in the Department of Homeland Security a Nonprofit Security Grant Program, under which the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) shall make grants to eligible nonprofit organizations (tax-exempt organizations and those determined to be at risk of a terrorist attack) for target hardening and other security enhancements to protect against terrorist attacks.

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Related Legislation

S. 1539Protecting Faith-Based and Nonprofit Organizations From Terrorism Act of 2019
2019-09-10Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 193.
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Legislative Actions

2019-05-30
Reported by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 116-92.
2019-05-30
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 67.
2019-06-10
Miss Rice (NY) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
2019-06-10
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4365-4367)
2019-06-10
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2476.
2019-06-10
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H4365)
2019-06-10
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4365)
2019-06-10
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2019-06-11
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
2019-12-19
Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S7226)
2019-12-19
Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7226)
2019-12-19
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
2019-12-19
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
2019-12-23
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
2020-01-14
Presented to President.
2020-01-14
Presented to President.
2020-01-24
Signed by President.
2020-01-24
Signed by President.
2020-01-24
Became Public Law No: 116-108.
2020-01-24
Became Public Law No: 116-108.

Enacted as Public Law 116-108

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