Safe Spaces for All Act
The source supplies the latest action, but no lifecycle stage.
Latest action (28 Jul 2026): Referred to the Subcommittee on Emergency Management and Technology.
What this bill does
The Safe Spaces for All Act, introduced by Representative Joe Neguse, would make changes to the Department of Homeland Security's Nonprofit Security Grant Program. Specifically, it aims to clarify what the program can fund.
If passed, the bill would allow grants to be used for hiring onsite security personnel, including off-duty police officers. It would also permit grant funds to cover expenses related to applying for the grant itself, up to a limit of 5 percent of the grant amount, and clarify the administration of these grants.
The bill has been introduced in the House of Representatives and referred to two committees: Transportation and Infrastructure, and Homeland Security. Its next steps depend on the Speaker's determination of how the provisions fall within each committee's jurisdiction.
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Timeline
28 Jul 2026
Referred to the Subcommittee on Emergency Management and Technology.
Common questions
- What does H.R. 9966 do?
- The Safe Spaces for All Act, introduced by Representative Joe Neguse, would make changes to the Department of Homeland Security's Nonprofit Security Grant Program. Specifically, it aims to clarify what the program can fund. If passed, the bill would allow grants to be used for hiring onsite security personnel, including off-duty police officers. It would also permit grant funds to cover expenses related to applying for the grant itself, up to a limit of 5 percent of the grant amount, and clarify the administration of these grants. The bill has been introduced in the House of Representatives and referred to two committees: Transportation and Infrastructure, and Homeland Security. Its next steps depend on the Speaker's determination of how the provisions fall within each committee's jurisdiction.
- Has H.R. 9966 become law?
- The source does not supply a confirmed lifecycle stage for H.R. 9966. Check the latest action and official source below.
- Who sponsored H.R. 9966?
- H.R. 9966 was sponsored by Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2] (D-CO), with 1 cosponsor.
- What's the latest action on H.R. 9966?
- Referred to the Subcommittee on Emergency Management and Technology. (28 Jul 2026).
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