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DHS Authority Extension: Prototype Projects Continued Until 2024

This act extends the Department of Homeland Security's special authority to enter into agreements for research and prototype projects until September 30, 2024. This means the Department can continue its innovative projects aimed at improving national security, indirectly impacting the protection of citizens and their property.
Key points
The Department of Homeland Security can continue using flexible agreements for innovative projects for a longer period.
The extension until September 30, 2024, allows for ongoing work on new security technologies.
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Print number: 117_S_4553
Sponsor: Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI]
Process start date: 2022-07-19
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Extension of Department of Homeland Security Other Transaction Authority Act of 2022

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_S_4553.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2022-07-19.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The Department of Homeland Security can continue using flexible agreements for innovative projects for a longer period.
  • The extension until September 30, 2024, allows for ongoing work on new security technologies.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4877; text: CR S4877)

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Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-29.

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