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Search Results: keywords:"counter sniper act"

H. R. 9072 — To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to provide candidates with a justification for candidate protection determinations.
July 18, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:395
H.R. 9072 is a bill aimed at ensuring transparency in the protection decisions made by the Secretary of Homeland Security for Presidential candidates. The bill, titled the "Counter SNIPER Act," requires the Secretary to provide a written explanation to candidates and an...
Simple Explanation
H.R. 9072 is a bill that asks the person in charge of keeping the country safe to explain why some people running for President get special protection and others don't. If a candidate asks for more protection and is turned down, they can ask again, and they should get an answer in two weeks.
S. 5245 — To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to provide Presidential and Vice Presidential candidates with a justification for candidate protection determinations, and for other purposes.
September 25, 2024
Status:Introduced in Senate
Congress:118
Words:528
S. 5245, also known as the “Counter Secretary Negligence In Protecting Election Runners Act” or the “Counter SNIPER Act”, aims to improve the transparency of protection determinations for Presidential and Vice Presidential candidates. The bill requires the Secretary of Homeland Security to...
Simple Explanation
The Counter SNIPER Act is a rule that says if someone running for President or Vice President asks for security guards and doesn't get them, the people in charge have to explain why. Also, the people giving out the security have to be chosen by the President and agreed upon by the Senate.

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