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H.R. 3837 (111th)

SURE Act

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Introduced

15 October 2009

Last action

22 July 2010 · Reported

Status

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 319.

Sponsors

Rep. Kilroy, Mary Jo [D-OH-15], Rep. Cuellar, Henry [D-TX-28], Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2], Rep. Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [D-NJ-9], Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9], Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4], Rep. Richardson, Laura [D-CA-37], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Sires, Albio [D-NJ-13], Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18], Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5], Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1], Rep. Bishop, Timothy H. [D-NY-1], Rep. Carney, Christopher P. [D-PA-10], Rep. Kirkpatrick, Ann [D-AZ-2], Rep. Reyes, Silvestre [D-TX-16], Rep. Lance, Leonard [R-NJ-7], Rep. Loebsack, David [D-IA-2], Rep. Driehaus, Steve [D-OH-1], Sen. Luján, Ben Ray [D-NM], Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51], Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9], Rep. Langevin, James R. [D-RI-2], Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT], Rep. Holden, Tim [D-PA-17], Rep. Sanchez, Loretta [D-CA-46], Rep. Himes, James A. [D-CT-4]

Subjects

Taxation

Source updated

10 December 2025

Taxation

Summary

Strengthening and Updating Resources and Equipment Act or the SURE Act - Amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to permit grants awarded under the State Homeland Security Grant Program or the Urban Area Security Initiative to be used for maintenance agreements, user fees, or sustainment costs for purchased equipment related to preventing, preparing for, protecting against, and responding to acts of terrorism. Prohibits the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) from imposing: (1) a limit on the amount of any such award that may be used to pay for equipment purchase and maintenance costs; and (2) any additional limitation, including any fiscal year limitation, on the amount of any such award that may be used for a specific type, purpose, or category of equipment purchase or maintenance cost.

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Timeline

  1. 15 October 2009

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 15 October 2009

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 15 October 2009

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 27 October 2009

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Emergency Communications, Preparedness, and Response.

    Source: Committee

  5. 3 November 2009

    Committee

    Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .

    Source: Committee

  6. 3 November 2009

    Committee

    Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  7. 17 November 2009

    Reported

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

    Source: Committee

  8. 17 November 2009

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  9. 22 July 2010

    Calendars

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 319.

    Source: Calendars

  10. 22 July 2010

    Reported

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 111-558.

    Source: Committee

  11. 22 July 2010

    Reported

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 111-558.

    Source: Committee

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  • Reported in House (text)

    Reported in House · EN · 22 July 2010

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  • Reported to House with amendment(s)

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