S 772 · 112th Congress · Government Operations and Politics

SECURE Facilities Act of 2012

Introduced 2011-04-08· Sponsored by Sen. Lieberman, Joseph I. [ID-CT]· Senate

Bill Progress

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Committee
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Senate Vote
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House
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Enacted
Latest: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 492.(2012-08-02)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Supporting Employee Competency and Updating Readiness Enhancements for Facilities Act of 2011 or the SECURE Facilities Act of 2011 - Amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to modify requirements relating to the Federal Protective Service (FPS) and the Interagency Security Committee (ISC) and to provide for the security of federal facilities, including facilities used for activities covered under the Atomic Energy Act of 1954. Requires the Director of FPS to: (1) secure federal facilities protected by FPS and safeguard all occupants, (2) provide adequate numbers of trained personnel to ensure that federal security standards are met, and (3) ensure that areas in and around such facilities are regularly patrolled by FPS officers. Requires the Secretary of Homeland Security to ensure that FPS maintains not fewer than 1,371 full-time equivalent employees in FY 2012, including not fewer than 950 in-service field staff. Requires the Director to: (1) establish minimum training requirements for all armed contract security guards procured by FPS, (2) establish a program to periodically assess the training of guards and the security of federal facilities, (3) update the Security Guard Infor…

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CBO Cost Estimate

Congressional Budget Office

S. 772, SECURE Facilities Act of 2011

Jul 7, 2011

Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs on May 18, 2011

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Cosponsors (2)

1 Democrat1 Republican