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US HB1692

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/12/2025

Primary Sponsor

Michael Guest

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Origin

House of Representatives

119th Congress

AI Summary

  • Extends the Department of Homeland Security's other transaction authority (OTA) for research and development acquisition from September 30, 2024 to September 30, 2028

  • Requires the Secretary of Homeland Security to notify congressional committees within 72 hours when using OTA for artificial intelligence technology contracts, with an offer to provide a briefing explaining the rationale

  • Lowers the covered contract award threshold from $4,000,000 to $1,000,000 under the James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023

  • Passed the House of Representatives on March 11, 2025

Legislative Description

PATHS Act Producing Advanced Technologies for Homeland Security Act

Government operations and politics

Last Action

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

3/12/2025

Committee Referrals

Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs3/12/2025
Subcommittee on Emergency Management and Technology2/27/2025
Homeland Security2/27/2025

Full Bill Text

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