H.R. 2476 · 116th Congress · 2019–2020
Securing American Nonprofit Organizations Against Terrorism Act of 2019
H.R. 2476 in the 116th Congress (2019–2020) became law — introduced on May 2, 2019, sponsored by Bennie G. Thompson with 104 co-sponsors.
During the 116th Congress (2019–2020), Donald Trump was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- May 2, 2019
- Co-sponsors
- 104
- Policy area
- Emergency Management
- Public law
- Public Law 116-108
What it does
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…
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS). Co-sponsors: 86 Democrats, 18 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedMay 2, 2019
- Passed the HouseJun 10, 2019
- Passed the SenateDec 19, 2019
- Sent to the PresidentJan 14, 2020
- Became lawJan 24, 2020
Latest action: Became Public Law No: 116-108. (Jan 24, 2020)
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Committees
- Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee
- Homeland Security Committee
More
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