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<dc:title>119 HR 7512 IH: Preserving Counterterrorism Capabilities Act of 2026</dc:title>
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<dc:date>2026-02-11</dc:date>
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<distribution-code display="yes">I</distribution-code><congress display="yes">119th CONGRESS</congress><session display="yes">2d Session</session><legis-num display="yes">H. R. 7512</legis-num><current-chamber>IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES</current-chamber><action display="yes"><action-date date="20260211">February 11, 2026</action-date><action-desc><sponsor name-id="O000175">Mr. Ogles</sponsor> introduced the following bill; which was referred to the <committee-name committee-id="HHM00">Committee on Homeland Security</committee-name>, and in addition to the Committee on <committee-name committee-id="HIF00">Energy and Commerce</committee-name>, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned</action-desc></action><legis-type>A BILL</legis-type><official-title display="yes">To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to extend the authorization of the Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction Office of the Department of Homeland Security, and for other purposes.</official-title></form><legis-body id="HD357738405B043AA9D4203AAEEA585B8" style="OLC"><section id="HC7FA1439A24A45C99200749826871676" section-type="section-one"><enum>1.</enum><header>Short title</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">This Act may be cited as the <quote><short-title>Preserving Counterterrorism Capabilities Act of 2026</short-title></quote>.</text></section><section id="HF96EDF9005C94CF4AE66C87EC3795C95"><enum>2.</enum><header>Extension of authorization of Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction Office of the Department of Homeland Security</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 1901 of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/6/591">6 U.S.C. 591</external-xref>) is amended by striking <quote>the date that is 5 years after the date of the enactment of the Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction Act of 2018</quote> and inserting <quote>February 28, 2027</quote>.</text></section></legis-body></bill>

