Bill117th CongressFiled Dec 19, 2022Science, Technology, Communications
S. 5298
A bill to provide the Under Secretary for Science and Technology of the Department of Homeland Security with the authority to temporarily extend the duration of protections provided under the SAFETY Act, and for other purposes.
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Dec 19, 2022)
This bill authorizes the Science and Technology Directorate to extend, during FY2023 and under certain circumstances, liability protections that apply if qualified anti-terrorism technologies are deployed in defense against, in response to, or for recovery from an act of terrorism.
What just happenedDec 19, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI](D-MI)Sponsor
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- Introduced in SenateDec 19, 2022
- Dec 19, 2022IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee - Dec 19, 2022IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate