118th Congress · HOUSE BILLENACTED

H.R. 3254First Responder Access to Innovative Technologies Act

To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to establish a process to review applications for certain grants to purchase equipment or systems that do not meet or exceed any applicable national voluntary consensus standards, and for other purposes.

Emergency management
Introduced May 11, 2023
Last action Dec 23, 2024
Pipeline · Bill → Law
Step 1
Introduced
May 11, 2023
Step 2
Referred
May 11, 2023
Homeland Security · Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
Step 3
Committee
May 17, 2023
Reported out
Step 4
House floor
Step 5
Senate
Dec 10, 2024
Passed Senate
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Resolve Changes
Step 7
Signed
Dec 23, 2024
SummaryCRS Summary

This act directs the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to implement a uniform process for reviewing applications for certain anti-terrorism grants to urban areas and state, local, and tribal governments. Specifically, the uniform review must be done for grant applications requesting to purchase first responder equipment or systems that do not meet or exceed any applicable national voluntary consensus standards.

Provisions · 2 sectionsEnrolled
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Timeline · 22 actions
Dec 23, 2024
Signed by President.
Dec 23, 2024
Became Public Law No: 118-165.
Dec 17, 2024
Presented to President.
Dec 11, 2024
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Dec 10, 2024
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Nov 13, 2024
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Peters without amendment. With written report No. 118-243.
Nov 13, 2024
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 557.
Jul 31, 2024
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Sep 5, 2023
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Jul 27, 2023
Considered as unfinished business.
Jul 27, 2023
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
Jul 27, 2023
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jul 25, 2023
Mr. Guest moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Jul 25, 2023
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Jul 25, 2023
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3254.
Jul 25, 2023
At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Guest objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was considered as withdrawn.
Jul 19, 2023
Reported by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 118-152.
Jul 19, 2023
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 120.
May 17, 2023
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
May 17, 2023
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
May 11, 2023
Introduced in House
May 11, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.