117th CONGRESS 2d Session |
To extend other transaction authority for the Department of Homeland Security.
July 19, 2022
Mr. Peters (for himself and Mr. Portman) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
To extend other transaction authority for the Department of Homeland Security.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
This Act may be cited as the “Extension of Department of Homeland Security Other Transaction Authority Act of 2022”.
SEC. 2. Department of Homeland Security other transaction authority.
Section 831 of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 (6 U.S.C. 391) is amended—
(A) in the matter preceding paragraph (1), by striking “September 30, 2017” and inserting “September 30, 2024”; and
(B) by amending paragraph (2) to read as follows:
“(2) PROTOTYPE PROJECTS.—The Secretary—
“(A) may, under the authority of paragraph (1), carry out prototype projects under section 4022 of title 10, United States Code; and
“(B) in applying the authorities of such section 4022, the Secretary shall perform the functions of the Secretary of Defense as prescribed in such section.”;
(2) in subsection (c)(1), by striking “September 30, 2017” and inserting “September 30, 2024”; and
(3) in subsection (d), by striking “section 845(e)” and all that follows through the period at the end and inserting “section 4022(e) of title 10, United States Code.”.