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A bill to require the Secretary of Homeland Security to examine the actions the Department of Homeland Security is undertaking to combat the threat of vehicular terrorism, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressS-2077| Senate 
| Updated: 11/6/2017
Bill Cassidy

Bill Cassidy

Republican Senator

Louisiana

Homeland Security Committee, Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Vehicular Terrorism Prevention Act of 2017 This bill directs the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to: (1) examine actions DHS is undertaking to combat the threat of vehicular terrorism, and (2) report to Congress. The report shall outline examinations of: the current threat level for vehicular terrorism, actions DHS is undertaking to guard against vehicular terrorism, how the threat of vehicular terrorism may be mitigated, the extent to which DHS is doing outreach or training with private sector partners in response to such threat, and actions Congress can take to help DHS mitigate the threat.
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Timeline
Nov 6, 2017
Introduced in Senate
Nov 6, 2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
  • November 6, 2017
    Introduced in Senate


  • November 6, 2017
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

Emergency Management

Related Bills

  • HR 115-4227: Vehicular Terrorism Prevention Act of 2018
Congressional oversightCrime preventionGovernment studies and investigationsMotor vehiclesPublic-private cooperationTerrorism

A bill to require the Secretary of Homeland Security to examine the actions the Department of Homeland Security is undertaking to combat the threat of vehicular terrorism, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressS-2077| Senate 
| Updated: 11/6/2017
Vehicular Terrorism Prevention Act of 2017 This bill directs the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to: (1) examine actions DHS is undertaking to combat the threat of vehicular terrorism, and (2) report to Congress. The report shall outline examinations of: the current threat level for vehicular terrorism, actions DHS is undertaking to guard against vehicular terrorism, how the threat of vehicular terrorism may be mitigated, the extent to which DHS is doing outreach or training with private sector partners in response to such threat, and actions Congress can take to help DHS mitigate the threat.
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Timeline
Nov 6, 2017
Introduced in Senate
Nov 6, 2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
  • November 6, 2017
    Introduced in Senate


  • November 6, 2017
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Bill Cassidy

Bill Cassidy

Republican Senator

Louisiana

Homeland Security Committee, Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee

Emergency Management

Related Bills

  • HR 115-4227: Vehicular Terrorism Prevention Act of 2018
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Congressional oversightCrime preventionGovernment studies and investigationsMotor vehiclesPublic-private cooperationTerrorism