Bill 118 s 3613, also known as the Improving Federal Building Security Act of 2024, aims to enhance security measures in federal buildings across the United States. The bill was introduced in the Senate on March 15, 2024, and...
is currently under consideration by the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
The key provisions of the bill include:
1. Requiring federal agencies to conduct comprehensive security assessments of all federal buildings to identify vulnerabilities and develop strategies to address them.
2. Mandating the installation of advanced security technologies, such as surveillance cameras, access control systems, and metal detectors, in federal buildings to enhance security measures.
3. Establishing a centralized database to track security incidents and threats in federal buildings, allowing for better coordination and response to potential security risks.
4. Providing funding for training programs for federal building security personnel to ensure they are equipped to respond effectively to security threats.
5. Enhancing collaboration between federal agencies, local law enforcement, and other stakeholders to improve overall security measures in federal buildings.
Overall, the Improving Federal Building Security Act of 2024 seeks to strengthen security measures in federal buildings to better protect employees, visitors, and assets from potential threats. The bill aims to enhance coordination, technology, and training to ensure a safer environment for all individuals in federal facilities.