To amend title 18, United States Code, to reauthorize and expand the National Threat Assessment Center of the Department of Homeland Security.

Hozzl · 2025-03-11T08:06:52Z

Explore the details of House Bill 1299 To amend title 18, United States Code, to reauthorize and expand the National Threat Assessment Center of the Department of Homeland Security. currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on undefined. Stay informed on legislative developments.

3/11/2025, 8:06 AM

Summary of Bill HR 1299

Bill 119 hr 1299, also known as the National Threat Assessment Center Reauthorization Act, aims to amend title 18 of the United States Code in order to reauthorize and expand the National Threat Assessment Center (NTAC) within the Department of Homeland Security. The NTAC is responsible for conducting research and providing training on threat assessment and violence prevention to law enforcement agencies and other entities.

The bill seeks to enhance the capabilities of the NTAC by authorizing additional funding for its operations and expanding its scope to include the development of best practices for preventing targeted violence, including acts of terrorism. It also aims to improve coordination between the NTAC and other federal, state, local, tribal, and territorial agencies involved in threat assessment and violence prevention efforts.

Furthermore, the bill includes provisions for the NTAC to collaborate with academic institutions, non-profit organizations, and other stakeholders to enhance its research and training programs. It also requires the NTAC to submit annual reports to Congress on its activities and accomplishments. Overall, the National Threat Assessment Center Reauthorization Act is designed to strengthen the NTAC's ability to identify and prevent threats to national security and public safety through research, training, and collaboration with other agencies and organizations.

Current Status of Bill HR 1299

Bill HR 1299 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 13, 2025. Bill HR 1299 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on February 13, 2025. Bill HR 1299's most recent activity was Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. as of February 13, 2025

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To amend title 18, United States Code, to reauthorize and expand the National Threat Assessment Center of the Department of Homeland Security.To amend title 18, United States Code, to reauthorize and expand the National Threat Assessment Center of the Department of Homeland Security.

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