Search Results for keywords:"security concerns"

Search Results: keywords:"security concerns"

H. R. 8564 — To require certain elements of the intelligence community to submit to the congressional intelligence committees a report with respect to biotechnology threats, and for other purposes.
May 23, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:499
H.R. 8564, titled the "Elevating Biotechnology Threats Reporting Act," requires certain intelligence agencies in the U.S. to submit reports to Congress about biotechnology threats by June 30, 2025. These reports must detail any gaps in intelligence activities related to these...
Simple Explanation
H.R. 8564 wants people who gather important information about threats to tell the grown-ups in charge about any dangers from scary science called 'biotechnology.' They also need to talk about how they share this important information with others by next June.
H. R. 2864 — To amend the Secure and Trusted Communications Networks Act of 2019 to provide for the addition of certain equipment and services produced or provided by DJI Technologies to the list of covered communications equipment or services published under such Act, and for other purposes.
May 07, 2024
Status:Reported in House
Congress:118
Words:633
H. R. 2864 aims to change the Secure and Trusted Communications Networks Act of 2019 by adding products and services from DJI Technologies to a list of restricted communications equipment and services. This would involve items like telecommunications or video surveillance...
Simple Explanation
This bill wants to make sure that certain types of high-tech equipment, like drones and surveillance cameras from a company called DJI, are put on a special list to make sure they're safe and trusted. This list helps decide which gadgets can be used without worrying about any secret spying or issues.
H. R. 9627 — To direct the Secretary of Defense to develop a biotechnology roadmap to guide the efforts of the Department of Defense relating to biotechnology, and for other purposes.
September 17, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:1,462
H. R. 9627, titled the “Biotech Futures Act,” instructs the Secretary of Defense to create a roadmap for the Department of Defense's use of biotechnology. The roadmap must outline strategic objectives, set specific goals and timelines, and describe various biotechnology...
Simple Explanation
H. R. 9627 wants the Department of Defense to make a special plan for using biotechnology, which is like using science and living things together to make new tools and ideas. This plan will help them know what to do, when to do it, and how to work with others, while keeping some parts secret and updating it every two years.
S. 5280 — To improve services provided to taxpayers by the Internal Revenue Service.
September 25, 2024
Status:Introduced in Senate
Congress:118
Words:2,045
The bill, titled the "Improving IRS Customer Service Act," aims to enhance the services provided by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to taxpayers. It proposes the establishment of an online dashboard to inform taxpayers about backlogs and wait times, expansion of electronic access to tax...
Simple Explanation
The bill wants to make the IRS more helpful to people who pay taxes by making it easier to check your tax info online, know how long you might have to wait, and get more help if money is tight.

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