SURE Act

3.0.0 3837 2023-01-11T13:17:52Z 2023-01-11T13:17:52Z House H HR 2009-10-15 111 hshm00 Homeland Security Committee House Standing hshm12 Emergency Management and Technology Subcommittee Reported by 2009-11-03T21:51:40Z Markup by 2009-11-03T21:51:21Z Referred to 2009-10-27T17:50:14Z Reported by 2010-07-22T18:52:51Z Markup by 2009-11-17T14:51:06Z Referred to 2009-10-15T14:02:46Z H. Rept. 111-558 SURE Act 111 2793 S 2009-11-18 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S11495) Related bill CRS 2010-07-22 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 319. Calendars H12410 2 House floor actions U00319 2010-07-22 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 111-558. Committee H12200 2 House floor actions hshm00 Homeland Security Committee 2010-07-22 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 111-558. Committee 5000 9 Library of Congress hshm00 Homeland Security Committee 2009-11-17 hshm00 Homeland Security Committee 1 House committee actions Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote. Committee 2009-11-17 hshm00 Homeland Security Committee 1 House committee actions Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Committee 2009-11-03 hshm12 Emergency Management and Technology Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote . Committee 2009-11-03 hshm12 Emergency Management and Technology Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Committee 2009-10-27 hshm12 Emergency Management and Technology Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Emergency Communications, Preparedness, and Response. Committee 2009-10-15 Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hshm00 Homeland Security Committee 2009-10-15 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2009-10-15 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress K000372 Rep. Kilroy, Mary Jo [D-OH-15] Mary Jo Kilroy D OH 15 N C001063 Rep. Cuellar, Henry [D-TX-28] Henry Cuellar D TX 28 2009-10-15 True T000193 Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2] BENNIE THOMPSON D MS 2 2009-10-15 True P000096 Rep. Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [D-NJ-8] WILLIAM PASCRELL D NJ J. 8 2009-10-15 True C001067 Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-11] Yvette Clarke D NY D. 11 2009-10-15 True D000191 Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4] PETER DEFAZIO D OR A. 4 2009-10-15 True R000581 Rep. Richardson, Laura [D-CA-37] Laura Richardson D CA 37 2009-10-15 True N000147 Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] ELEANOR NORTON D DC HOLMES 0 2009-10-15 True S001165 Rep. Sires, Albio [D-NJ-13] Albio Sires D NJ 13 2009-10-15 True J000032 Rep. Jackson-Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] SHEILA JACKSON-LEE D TX 18 2009-10-15 True C001061 Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5] Emanuel Cleaver D MO 5 2009-10-15 True T000468 Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-3] Dina Titus D NV 3 2009-10-15 True B001242 Rep. Bishop, Timothy H. [D-NY-1] Timothy Bishop D NY H. 1 2009-10-20 False C001065 Rep. Carney, Christopher P. [D-PA-10] Christopher Carney D PA P. 10 2009-10-20 False K000368 Rep. Kirkpatrick, Ann [D-AZ-1] Ann Kirkpatrick D AZ 1 2009-10-20 False R000170 Rep. Reyes, Silvestre [D-TX-16] SILVESTRE REYES D TX 16 2009-10-20 False L000567 Rep. Lance, Leonard [R-NJ-7] Leonard Lance R NJ 7 2009-10-27 False L000565 Rep. Loebsack, David [D-IA-2] David Loebsack D IA 2 2009-10-27 False D000609 Rep. Driehaus, Steve [D-OH-1] Steve Driehaus D OH 1 2009-10-27 False L000570 Rep. Lujan, Ben Ray [D-NM-3] Ben Lujan D NM R. 3 2009-10-29 False F000116 Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51] BOB FILNER D CA 51 2009-10-29 False G000553 Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9] Al Green D TX 9 2009-11-06 False L000559 Rep. Langevin, James R. [D-RI-2] JAMES LANGEVIN D RI R. 2 2009-11-06 False W000800 Rep. Welch, Peter [D-VT-At Large] Peter Welch D VT 0 2009-11-06 False H000712 Rep. Holden, Tim [D-PA-17] TIM HOLDEN D PA 17 2009-11-16 False S000030 Rep. Sanchez, Loretta [D-CA-47] LORETTA SANCHEZ D CA 47 2009-11-16 False H001047 Rep. Himes, James A. [D-CT-4] James Himes D CT A. 4 2009-12-01 False 2009-11-19T06:00:00Z H.R. 3837, SURE Act http://www.cbo.gov/publication/41430 <p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Homeland Security on November 17, 2009</p> 2009-11-19T06:00:00Z H.R. 3837, SURE Act https://www.cbo.gov/publication/41430 Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Homeland Security on November 17, 2009 Emergency Management Congressional oversight Emergency planning and evacuation State and local finance Terrorism Urban and suburban affairs and development Emergency Management

00 2009-10-15 Introduced in House 2010-09-08T22:07:36Z Strengthening and Updating Resources and Equipment Act or the SURE Act - Amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to permit grants awarded under the State Homeland Security Grant Program or the Urban Area Security Initiative to be used for maintenance agreements, user fees, or sustainment costs for purchased equipment related to preventing, preparing for, protecting against, and responding to acts of terrorism.

Prohibits the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) from imposing: (1) a limit on the amount of any such award that may be used to pay for equipment purchase and maintenance costs; and (2) any additional limitation, including any fiscal year limitation, on the amount of any such award that may be used for a specific type, purpose, or category of equipment purchase or maintenance cost.

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17 2010-07-22 Reported to House with amendment(s) 2010-09-08T22:25:38Z Strengthening and Updating Resources and Equipment Act or the SURE Act - Amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to permit grants awarded under the State Homeland Security Grant Program or the Urban Area Security Initiative to be used for maintenance agreements, user fees, or sustainment costs for purchased equipment related to preventing, preparing for, protecting against, and responding to acts of terrorism.

Prohibits the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) from imposing any time limitation, including any fiscal year limitation, on a grant recipient using a grant awarded under that Program or Initiative to maintain and sustain equipment that had been purchased with a prior fiscal year grant awarded under that Program or Initiative. Makes this Act applicable to grants under the Program or Initiative made on or after October 1, 2008.

Amends the Initiative to require a high-risk urban area, in its application for an Initiative grant, to include the amount of the award it plans to allocate to maintain and sustain target capabilities, including equipment, that have been supported with prior fiscal year funds awarded under the Program or Initiative. Requires the state, in its application for a Program grant, to include the amount of awards it plans to allocate to maintain and sustain target capabilities, including equipment, that have been supported with prior fiscal year funds awarded under the Program or Initiative.

Requires the Administrator to: (1) issue guidance defining costs eligible to be paid with grants under the Program or Initiative for equipment maintenance agreements, user fees, sustainment costs, and any other equipment-related costs, as the Administrator determines is appropriate; (2) review and update such guidance as necessary; and (3) brief the congressional homeland security committees before issuing any guidance, or announcing the award of any grant, under the Program or Initiative.

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SURE Act Display Title SURE Act Official Title as Introduced To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to provide for clarification on the use of funds relating to certain homeland security grants, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced SURE Act Short Titles as Introduced Strengthening and Updating Resources and Equipment Act Short Titles as Reported to House SURE Act H House Short Titles as Reported to House Strengthening and Updating Resources and Equipment Act H House Reported in House 2010-07-22T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-111hr3837rh/xml/BILLS-111hr3837rh.xml Introduced in House 2009-10-15T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-111hr3837ih/xml/BILLS-111hr3837ih.xml 2010-07-22 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 319. 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.