Securing American Nonprofit Organizations Against Terrorism Act of 2019

11/1/2022, 6:47 AM
Congress
116
Number
HR - 2476
Introduced on
2019-05-02
# Amendments
0
Sponsors
+5
Cosponsors
+5

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Cedric L. Richmond
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Xochitl Torres Small
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Max Rose
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John Lewis
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Daniel Lipinski
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Anthony Gonzalez
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Peter T. King
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Tulsi Gabbard
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Will Hurd
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Val Butler Demings

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and 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.

Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedTo amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to provide funding to secure nonprofit facilities from terrorist attacks, and for other purposes.
Policy Areas
Emergency Management
Potential Impact
Emergency planning and evacuation•
Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations•
Terrorism

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Latest Summary4/6/2020

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) shal...

Latest Action1/24/2020
Became Public Law No: 116-108.