US SB4521 | 2021-2022 | 117th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on July 13 2022 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-07-13 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Pending: Senate Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on July 13 2022 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-07-13 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Pending: Senate Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
A bill to require the President to develop a strategy to ensure the health, safety, and general welfare of the civilian population of the United States in case of catastrophic incidents disabling 1 or more critical infrastructure sectors or significantly disrupting the critical functions of modern society, and for other purposes.
Title
KESSLER Act Keeping Everyone Safe and Securing Lives by Emergency Readiness Act
Sponsors
| Sen. John Cornyn [R-TX] | Sen. Alex Padilla [D-CA] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-07-13 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. |
Same As/Similar To
SB4488 (Related) 2022-12-13 - Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 638.
HB8574 (Related) 2022-07-29 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
SB4888 (Related) 2022-09-20 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
HB8574 (Related) 2022-07-29 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
SB4888 (Related) 2022-09-20 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/4521/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/s4521/BILLS-117s4521is.pdf |
