United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 791 (111th)
First Responder Funding Modernization Act of 2009
Introduced
2 February 2009
Last action
20 February 2009 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Emergency Communications, Preparedness, and Response.
Sponsors
Rep. Weiner, Anthony D. [D-NY-9]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
14 August 2025
Summary
First Responder Funding Modernization Act of 2009 - Prohibits the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) from limiting the amount of grant funds provided under the Urban Area Security Initiative or the State Homeland Security Grant Program that may be used to pay salaries or overtime pay of law enforcement officials engaged in antiterrorism activities. Requires DHS to treat such a proposed use of grant funds as at least as effective as all other proposed uses.
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Timeline
2 February 2009
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
Source: IntroReferral
2 February 2009
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
2 February 2009
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
20 February 2009
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Emergency Communications, Preparedness, and Response.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 2 February 2009 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 2 February 2009
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 2 February 2009
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 2 February 2009
Sponsors
- Rep. Weiner, Anthony D. [D-NY-9] · D · Sponsor
- · hshm00 · Standing
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-bill/791
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/hr/791
- us · 111-hr-791 · source updated 14 August 2025