H.R. 1594
Referred to CommitteeFirst Responder Access to Innovative Technologies Act
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Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
5/15/2019 • Senate
Summary
First Responder Access to Innovative Technologies Act
This bill 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.
Passed House • 5/14/2019
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Bill Journey
Originated in the House
Introduced
March 7, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
Committee Review
Floor Debate
May 14, 2019
Passed Chamber
May 14, 2019
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