U.S. Congress legislation · 119th Congress
HB8874: Homeland Security Capabilities Preservation Reporting Act of 2026
Status: Passed one chamber, July 14, 2026
To amend the James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023 to require recurring reports on the transition of jurisdictions no longer eligible for Urban Area Security Initiative funding, and for other purposes.
What the bill says
An act To amend the James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023 to require recurring reports on the transition of jurisdictions no longer eligible for Urban Area Security Initiative funding, and for other purposes.
From the introduced text, July 14, 2026:
AN ACT To amend the James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023 to require recurring reports on the transition of jurisdictions no longer eligible for Urban Area Security Initiative funding, and for other purposes. SECTION 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Homeland Security Capabilities Preservation Reporting Act of 2026 . SECTION 2. Reports on transition of jurisdictions no longer eligible for Urban Area Security Initiative funding Paragraph (1) of section 7102(b) of the James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023 ( Public Law 117-263 ) is amended, in the matter preceding subparagraph (A), by inserting and every three years thereafter after Not later than 18 months after the date of the enactment of this Act . Passed the House of Representatives July 13, 2026. Kevin F. McCumber, Clerk.
Sponsors
- Troy Carter (D, HD-LA-2) · primary sponsor
- Bennie Thompson (D, HD-002)
- Carlos Gimenez (R, HD-FL-28)
Latest actions
- : Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
- : On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4391)
- : Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- : DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 8874.
- : Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4391)
- : Mr. Garbarino moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
- : Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4391-4392)
- : Reported by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 119-743.
- : Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 647.
- : Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 30 - 0.
Subjects: Law enforcement administration and funding, Urban and suburban affairs and development, Government information and archives, Government studies and investigations, Emergency Management
Common questions
- What is HB8874?
- HB8874 is a bill in Congress (119th Congress): Homeland Security Capabilities Preservation Reporting Act of 2026.
- What does HB8874 do?
- In its own words: An act To amend the James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023 to require recurring reports on the transition of jurisdictions no longer eligible for Urban Area Security Initiative funding, and for other purposes.
- What is the status of HB8874?
- Passed one chamber as of July 14, 2026. Latest action: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. (July 14, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB8874?
- Troy Carter (D, HD-LA-2), with 2 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HB8874?
- On the Congress website: https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/8874
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