Congress 117 - HR 1850 - Supporting Research and Development for First Responders Act

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Advanced technology and technological innovations Computer security and identity theft Computers and information technology Department of Homeland Security Emergency Management Emergency planning and evacuation Executive agency funding and structure First responders and emergency personnel Homeland security Internet and video services Internet, web applications, social media Research administration and funding Research and development Technology assessment Terrorism

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Supporting Research and Development for First Responders Act

This bill directs the Department of Homeland Security to designate the National Urban Security Technology Laboratory as a science and technology laboratory responsible for testing and evaluating emerging technologies and conducting research and development to assist emergency response providers in preparing for, and protecting against, threats of terrorism.

The laboratory shall (1) conduct tests, evaluations, and assessments of current and emerging technologies for emergency response providers, including cybersecurity of such technologies that can connect to the internet; and (2) act as a technical advisor to emergency response providers.

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Jul 21, 2021

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Jul 20, 2021

Ms. Clarke (NY) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Jul 20, 2021

Pursuant to section 7 of H. Res. 535, and the motion offered by Mr. Hoyer, the following bills passed under suspension of the rules: H.R. 678; H.R. 1036; H.R. 1079, as amended; H.R. 1158; H.R. 1250; H.R. 1754; H.R. 1833, as amended; H.R. 1850; H.R. 1871; H.R. 1877, as amended; H.R. 1893; H.R. 1895; H.R. 2118; H.R. 2795, as amended; H.R. 2928; H.R. 2980, as amended; H.R. 3003; H.R. 3138, as amended; H.R. 3223; H.R. 3263; and H.R. 3264; and the following resolutions were agreed to under suspension of the rules: H. Res. 277; and H. Res. 294. (consideration: CR H3715-3730; text: CR H3718)
Jul 20, 2021

Passed/agreed to in House: Pursuant to section 7 of H. Res. 535, and the motion offered by Mr. Hoyer, the following bills passed under suspension of the rules: H.R. 678; H.R. 1036; H.R. 1079, as amended; H.R. 1158; H.R. 1250; H.R. 1754; H.R. 1833, as amended; H.R. 1850; H.R. 1871; H.R. 1877, as amended; H.R. 1893; H.R. 1895; H.R. 2118; H.R. 2795, as amended; H.R. 2928; H.R. 2980, as amended; H.R. 3003; H.R. 3138, as amended; H.R. 3223; H.R. 3263; and H.R. 3264; and the following resolutions were agreed to under suspension of the rules: H. Res. 277; and H. Res. 294.(consideration: CR H3715-3730; text: CR H3718)
Jul 20, 2021

Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 535, proceedings on H.R. 1850 are considered vacated.
Jul 20, 2021

At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Jul 20, 2021

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1850.
Jul 20, 2021

Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3705-3706; text: CR H3705)
Mar 18, 2021

Ordered to be Reported.
Mar 18, 2021

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Mar 18, 2021

Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Protection, and Innovation Discharged.
Mar 12, 2021

Referred to the Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Protection, and Innovation.
Mar 11, 2021

Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
Mar 11, 2021

Introduced in House

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