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Enhanced Security for Special Events: New Threat Assessment Program

This new act establishes a program to assess terrorism and other security threats for special events not designated as National Special Security Events. Local authorities can request federal security support, aiming to enhance participant protection. Citizens may experience increased safety at various public gatherings.
Key points
Introduction of a threat assessment program for special events like concerts or festivals, not classified as top-tier security events.
State and local authorities can voluntarily submit events for risk assessment and potential federal security support.
Development of new technologies and methods to enhance security at mass gatherings, while respecting privacy and civil liberties.
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Additional Information
DHS Special Events Program and Support Act
Print number: HR 6229
Sponsor: Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1]
Process start date: 2023-11-03