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Secure Adjacent Federal Property Act of 2023
1/3/2025, 8:58 PM
Summary of Bill S 1868
One key provision of the bill is the establishment of a task force that will be responsible for assessing the security risks posed by adjacent areas to federal properties. This task force will develop strategies to mitigate these risks and improve coordination between federal and local law enforcement agencies.
Additionally, the bill includes provisions for increased funding for security measures at federal properties, such as the installation of security cameras, fencing, and other physical barriers. The bill also calls for increased training for federal and local law enforcement officers to better respond to security threats. Overall, the Secure Adjacent Federal Property Act of 2023 aims to enhance the security of federal properties by addressing vulnerabilities in adjacent areas and improving coordination between federal and local law enforcement agencies.
Congressional Summary of S 1868
Secure Adjacent Federal Property Act of 2023
This bill requires an interagency study to help agencies produce a security assessment process for space adjacent to space to be leased for high-security federal activities.
Specifically, the bill directs the General Services Administration (GSA), in coordination with the Federal Protective Service, the Department of Homeland Security, the Office of Management and Budget, and any other relevant entities, to carry out a governmentwide study examining options to assist agencies to produce a process to assess the security of adjacent space before entering into a lease or novation agreement for high-security space.
The GSA, in coordination with such entities, shall (1) establish a working group to assist in carrying out the study, and (2) report to Congress.
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Current Status of Bill S 1868
Bipartisan Support of Bill S 1868
Total Number of Sponsors
7Democrat Sponsors
7Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
3Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
3Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 1868
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Comments

Judah Diaz
1 year ago
I luv this new bill! It's gonna make things so much safer and better for everyone. Can't wait to see how it all plays out! #excited #secureadjacentfedpropact2023

Hayes Meyers
1 year ago
this bill bad for me and my fam cuz it take away our land near fed property. not fair!

