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First Responder Access to Innovative Technologies Act

USA117th CongressHR-2743| House 
| Updated: 4/22/2021
Donald M. Payne

Donald M. Payne

Democratic Representative

New Jersey

Cosponsors (1)
Michael F. Q. San Nicolas (Democratic)

Homeland Security Committee, Emergency Management and Technology Subcommittee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
First Responder Access to Innovative Technologies Act This bill directs the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to implement a uniform process for reviewing applications for certain anti-terrorism grants to urban areas and state, local, and tribal governments. Specifically, the uniform review must be done for grant applications requesting to purchase first responder equipment or systems that do not meet or exceed any applicable national voluntary consensus standards.
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Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-1594
First Responder Access to Innovative Technologies Act

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 115-687
First Responder Access to Innovative Technologies Act
Apr 21, 2021
Introduced in House
Apr 21, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
Apr 22, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Emergency Preparedness, Response, and Recovery.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-1594
    First Responder Access to Innovative Technologies Act


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 115-687
    First Responder Access to Innovative Technologies Act


  • April 21, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • April 21, 2021
    Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.


  • April 22, 2021
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Emergency Preparedness, Response, and Recovery.

Emergency Management

Congressional oversightEmergency planning and evacuationFirst responders and emergency personnelGovernment studies and investigationsHomeland securityTerrorism

First Responder Access to Innovative Technologies Act

USA117th CongressHR-2743| House 
| Updated: 4/22/2021
First Responder Access to Innovative Technologies Act This bill directs the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to implement a uniform process for reviewing applications for certain anti-terrorism grants to urban areas and state, local, and tribal governments. Specifically, the uniform review must be done for grant applications requesting to purchase first responder equipment or systems that do not meet or exceed any applicable national voluntary consensus standards.
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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-1594
First Responder Access to Innovative Technologies Act

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 115-687
First Responder Access to Innovative Technologies Act
Apr 21, 2021
Introduced in House
Apr 21, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
Apr 22, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Emergency Preparedness, Response, and Recovery.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-1594
    First Responder Access to Innovative Technologies Act


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 115-687
    First Responder Access to Innovative Technologies Act


  • April 21, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • April 21, 2021
    Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.


  • April 22, 2021
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Emergency Preparedness, Response, and Recovery.
Donald M. Payne

Donald M. Payne

Democratic Representative

New Jersey

Cosponsors (1)
Michael F. Q. San Nicolas (Democratic)

Homeland Security Committee, Emergency Management and Technology Subcommittee

Emergency Management

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Congressional oversightEmergency planning and evacuationFirst responders and emergency personnelGovernment studies and investigationsHomeland securityTerrorism