arrow_back Back to App

Advancing Homeland Security Technologies: Program Extension and AI Oversight

This act extends a pilot program for research and development of homeland security technologies until 2028. It also mandates quick notification to Congress when artificial intelligence is used in these projects. The changes aim to streamline the acquisition of modern solutions for citizen protection.
Key points
Homeland security technology development program extended until 2028.
Requirement for prompt Congressional notification on the use of artificial intelligence in new projects.
Reduction of the covered contract award threshold from $4 million to $1 million.
article Official text account_balance Process page
Passed House
Citizen Poll
No votes cast
Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_1692
Sponsor: Rep. Guest, Michael [R-MS-3]
Process start date: 2025-02-27
Lustra uses Artificial Intelligence. Verify details in source documents.
Summarized by: gemini-2.5-flash
Source data: api.congress.gov
AI work logs for this document launch

OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

PATHS Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_1692.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-02-27.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Homeland security technology development program extended until 2028.
  • Requirement for prompt Congressional notification on the use of artificial intelligence in new projects.
  • Reduction of the covered contract award threshold from $4 million to $1 million.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Passed House.

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 Rep. Guest, Michael [R-MS-3].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: 3/10/2025 CR H1055)

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-22.

CATEGORIES

Security Public Investments Informatization