A bill to amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to clarify certain requirements relating to the Nonprofit Security Grant Program of the Department of Homeland Security, and for other purposes.
Latest action (30 Sep 2026): Introduced
What this bill does
This bill, S. 5621, introduced by Senator Michael Bennet, aims to make changes to the Department of Homeland Security's Nonprofit Security Grant Program. The title indicates its purpose is to clarify existing requirements within this program. However, the specific details of these clarifications are not yet publicly available as the full text of the bill has not been published.
Without the bill's text, it is not possible to determine precisely who would be affected by these changes or how. The Nonprofit Security Grant Program generally provides funding to nonprofit organizations to help them protect themselves from threats. Any modifications would likely impact the eligibility, application process, or use of funds for these organizations.
As of now, S. 5621 has been introduced in the 119th Congress. Its current status is "Introduced," meaning it has just been formally presented for consideration. For the bill to potentially become law, it would need to be debated, potentially amended, and passed by both the Senate and the House of Representatives, and then signed by the President.
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Official summary
This bill is in the first stage of the legislative process. It was introduced into Congress on September 30, 2026. It will typically be considered by committee next before it is possibly sent on to the House or Senate as a whole.
Common questions
- What does S. 5621 do?
- This bill, S. 5621, introduced by Senator Michael Bennet, aims to make changes to the Department of Homeland Security's Nonprofit Security Grant Program. The title indicates its purpose is to clarify existing requirements within this program. However, the specific details of these clarifications are not yet publicly available as the full text of the bill has not been published. Without the bill's text, it is not possible to determine precisely who would be affected by these changes or how. The Nonprofit Security Grant Program generally provides funding to nonprofit organizations to help them protect themselves from threats. Any modifications would likely impact the eligibility, application process, or use of funds for these organizations. As of now, S. 5621 has been introduced in the 119th Congress. Its current status is "Introduced," meaning it has just been formally presented for consideration. For the bill to potentially become law, it would need to be debated, potentially amended, and passed by both the Senate and the House of Representatives, and then signed by the President.
- Has S. 5621 become law?
- Not yet. As of 30 Sep 2026, S. 5621 is introduced.
- Who sponsored S. 5621?
- S. 5621 was sponsored by Sen. Michael Bennet [D-CO] (Democrat-CO), with 0 cosponsors.
- What's the latest action on S. 5621?
- Introduced (30 Sep 2026).
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