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Extending Anti-Terrorism Technology Protections for Public Safety

New rules allow temporary extensions of legal protections for technologies used in counter-terrorism efforts. This means companies providing these solutions can maintain legal safeguards longer, supporting continuous public safety operations. Citizens can feel more secure knowing critical technologies remain protected and available.
Key points
Temporary extension of legal protections for anti-terrorism technologies, ensuring their continued operation.
Extension is possible if the renewal application was submitted on time and was complete.
A temporary extension does not affect the final decision to approve or deny the renewal application.
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Print number: 117_S_5298
Sponsor: Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI]
Process start date: 2022-12-19
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

A bill to provide the Under Secretary for Science and Technology of the Department of Homeland Security with the authority to temporarily extend the duration of protections provided under the SAFETY Act, and for other purposes.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_S_5298.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2022-12-19.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Temporary extension of legal protections for anti-terrorism technologies, ensuring their continued operation.
  • Extension is possible if the renewal application was submitted on time and was complete.
  • A temporary extension does not affect the final decision to approve or deny the renewal application.
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: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

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

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