3.0.0 6071 2023-01-12T17:52:20Z 2023-01-12T17:52:20Z House H HR 2006-09-14 109 hshm00 Homeland Security Committee House Standing hshm08 Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Protection Subcommittee Referred to 2006-09-21T19:40:48Z Referred to 2006-09-14T13:00:25Z 2006-09-21 hshm08 Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Protection Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Emergency Preparedness, Science, and Technology. Committee 2006-09-14 Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hshm00 Homeland Security Committee 2006-09-14 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2006-09-14 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress S001149 Rep. Sweeney, John E. [R-NY-20] JOHN SWEENEY R NY E. 20 N Emergency Management Armed Forces and National Security Biological warfare Chemical warfare Crime and Law Enforcement Criminal justice information Economics and Public Finance Equipment and supplies Explosives Federal aid to law enforcement Fire fighters Government Operations and Politics Grants-in-aid Health Infrastructure Infrastructure (Economics) Labor and Employment Law enforcement officers Metropolitan areas Nuclear terrorism Paramedical personnel Police Police training Regional planning Risk Terrorism Urban affairs Urban areas Weapons of mass destruction Emergency Management 00 2006-09-14 Introduced in House 2006-11-06T14:57:17Z High Risk Terrorism Prevention Initiative of 2006 - Amends the USA PATRIOT Act to revise provisions regarding domestic preparedness grants to require the Secretary of Homeland Security (currently, the Office for Domestic Preparedness) to make such a grant each fiscal year to each state for a project that was eligible for a grant under the State Homeland Security Grants program or the Urban Area Security Initiative (UASI) made with amounts available for FY2006.

Permits the use of grants for UASI-eligible projects: (1) by a high threat, high density urban area to enhance state and local capabilitites to deter, prepare for, and respond to terrorist acts; (2) to purchase equipment, conduct exercises, and provide training and technical assistance to responders and to analyze intelligence information; (3) to construct, modify, or operate a facility in major metropolitan areas designated as a critical homeland security emergency operation node; and (4) for terrorist prevention and deterrence activities involving chemical, biological, radiological, or nuclear weapons. Authorizes the Secretary to allocate funds for UASI grants based on: (1) a quantitative assessment of the threats addressed, the vulnerability of persons and critical infrastructure to such threats, and the economic consequences if an attack occurs; and (2) the sustainability and effectiveness of grant activities. Sets forth provisions concerning grant priorities, municipality eligibility, and minimum allocation amounts.

]]> High Risk Terrorism Prevention Initiative of 2006 Display Title High Risk Terrorism Prevention Initiative of 2006 Official Title as Introduced To amend the USA PATRIOT Act to improve administration and effectiveness of homeland security grant funding, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced High Risk Terrorism Prevention Initiative of 2006 Introduced in House 2006-09-14T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-109hr6071ih/xml/BILLS-109hr6071ih.xml 2006-09-21 Referred to the Subcommittee on Emergency Preparedness, Science, and Technology. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.