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Search Results: keywords:"security"

H. R. 8610 — To reauthorize and reform counter-unmanned aircraft system authorities, to improve transparency, security, safety, and accountability related to such authorities, and for other purposes.
September 20, 2024
Status:Reported in House
Congress:118
Words:14,028
H.R. 8610, known as the "Counter-UAS Authority Security, Safety, and Reauthorization Act," seeks to update and extend existing laws concerning counter-unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) to enhance their transparency, security, safety, and accountability. The bill outlines roles for various...
Simple Explanation
Imagine flying toy drones are everywhere, and some are causing trouble. This bill wants to make sure the people who stop the naughty drones follow rules, work together, and keep everyone safe, like superheroes who also care about everyone's privacy and rights.
H. R. 4470 — An Act To extend the authorization of the Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards Program of the Department of Homeland Security.
July 26, 2023
Status:Received in Senate
Congress:118
Words:170
H. R. 4470 aims to continue the Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards Program run by the Department of Homeland Security until 2025. This program is intended to protect chemical facilities in the United States from potential terrorist attacks. The bill proposes amending...
Simple Explanation
The bill wants to keep a special program running until 2025 that helps protect places with lots of chemicals from being hurt by bad people. Congress is thinking about it because the permission for the program was supposed to end in 2023.
S. 4680 — To award a Congressional Gold Medal to Jens Stoltenberg, in recognition of his contributions to the security, unity, and defense of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization.
July 11, 2024
Status:Introduced in Senate
Congress:118
Words:1,392
S. 4680 proposes awarding a Congressional Gold Medal to Jens Stoltenberg, recognizing his contributions to NATO's security, unity, and defense. The bill highlights Stoltenberg's leadership as NATO Secretary General, noting his role in increasing defense spending among member...
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This bill says the United States wants to give a special medal to Jens Stoltenberg because he did an excellent job helping keep the NATO team strong and safe. They also want to make and sell extra bronze copies of the medal to help pay for making it.
H. R. 9737 — To improve the tracking and processing of security and safety incidents and risks associated with artificial intelligence, and for other purposes.
September 20, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:2,939
H.R. 9737, known as the "Secure Artificial Intelligence Act of 2024," seeks to enhance the management of security and safety risks related to artificial intelligence (AI). The bill requires the establishment of a voluntary database to track AI-related incidents and encourages...
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H.R. 9737 is a plan to make sure computers using AI are safe and to keep track of any problems. It also wants to set up a special place to study and help fix these problems, and make sure people who report issues feel safe doing so.
H. R. 9216 — To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to conduct a comprehensive study on the use of distributed ledger technology in the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.
July 30, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:775
H. R. 9216 instructs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to conduct a detailed study on using distributed ledger technology, like blockchain, within the Department of Veterans Affairs. The goal is to explore how this technology could make managing veterans' benefits and records...
Simple Explanation
Imagine the Department of Veterans Affairs wants to see if a special kind of digital technology called "blockchain" can help them keep veterans' information safe and organized. This bill tells them to study how useful it might be and share their findings with Congress soon.
S. RES. 884 — Designating the week of September 22 through September 28, 2024, as Gold Star Families Remembrance Week.
September 25, 2024
Status:Agreed to Senate
Congress:118
Words:251
S. RES. 884 is a resolution from the 118th Congress that designates the week of September 22 through September 28, 2024, as "Gold Star Families Remembrance Week." It recognizes the sacrifices made by the families of military members and veterans who have died while serving...
Simple Explanation
The Senate wants to have a special week in 2024 to say thank you to the families of soldiers who died while helping keep the country safe. This week is called "Gold Star Families Remembrance Week," and everyone is encouraged to do good things to honor these brave families.
H. RES. 1056 — Recognizing the importance of trilateral cooperation among the United States, Japan, and South Korea.
March 05, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:389
H. RES. 1056 recognizes the growing cooperation between the United States, Japan, and South Korea as vital for regional stability and security. The resolution highlights initiatives such as military exercises, economic and technical collaborations, and diplomatic efforts to strengthen...
Simple Explanation
The bill says that the United States, Japan, and South Korea are working together like good friends to keep everyone safe and happy. They are helping each other with big projects and playing "team games" to make sure the region stays peaceful.
S. 3466 — To require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs and the Comptroller General of the United States to submit to Congress reports regarding security and safety at facilities of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.
December 12, 2023
Status:Introduced in Senate
Congress:118
Words:1,863
S. 3466 aims to improve safety and security at Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) facilities by requiring yearly surveys to collect information on security matters, analyze results, and propose actions for improvement. The bill mandates the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to...
Simple Explanation
S. 3466 is a bill that wants the people in charge of helping veterans to tell Congress how they keep their buildings safe for everyone, especially women veterans, and work better with local police to make sure everything stays secure.

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