Presidential Election Resource Investment for Major Threat Response Act of 2024

Hozzl · 2024-10-02T10:23:16Z

Explore the details of House Bill 9697 Presidential Election Resource Investment for Major Threat Response Act of 2024 currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on undefined. Stay informed on legislative developments.

10/2/2024, 10:23 AM

Summary of Bill HR 9697

The Presidential Election Resource Investment for Major Threat Response Act of 2024, designated as H.R. 9697 in the 118th Congress and introduced on September 19, 2024, aims to provide resources for responding to major threats during presidential elections. The bill likely includes provisions related to enhancing security measures, allocating funds for emergency responses, and possibly setting up specific protocols for addressing significant threats that may arise during the election process. For more detailed information, the full text of the bill can be accessed via the provided PDF link.

Congressional Summary of HR 9697

Presidential Election Resource Investment for Major Threat Response Act of 2024 or the PERIMTR Act of 2024

This bill rescinds funds that were provided to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and reallocates the funds to the U.S. Secret Service.

Specifically, the bill (1) rescinds $3 billion of the unobligated funds that were provided to the IRS by the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022; and (2) provides $3 billion for the U.S. Secret Service to apply the same standards, practices, and protocols for protecting the President to protecting Vice Presidents, major presidential and vice presidential candidates, and former Presidents.

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Current Status of Bill HR 9697

Bill HR 9697 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since September 19, 2024. Bill HR 9697 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on September 19, 2024. Bill HR 9697's most recent activity was Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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 September 19, 2024

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 9697

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Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 9697

Presidential Election Resource Investment for Major Threat Response Act of 2024

To reallocate funds from the Internal Revenue Service to the Secret Service, for purposes of providing protection equivalent to that afforded the President to Vice Presidents, major Presidential and Vice Presidential candidates, and former presidents.