HB5703: SHIELD Act Strategic Homeland Investment in Economic and Logistical Defense Act
- 1Introduced (current step)
- 2Passed One Chamber
- 3Passed Both Chambers
- 4Became Law
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Summary
To establish an Office of Economic and Security Preparedness and Resilience, and for other purposes.
Plain-language summary
The SHIELD Act would create a new federal office called the Office of Economic and Security Preparedness and Resilience. This office would focus on preparing the country for economic disruptions and security threats. The bill is sponsored by Representatives Rosa DeLauro and Jim Banks. It is currently in the early stage after being introduced in Congress. The bill has not yet been assigned to a for detailed review.
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HB5703: SHIELD Act Strategic Homeland Investment in Economic and Logistical Defense Act