S 2123 · 117th Congress · Emergency Management

Pray Safe Act

Introduced 2021-06-17· Sponsored by Sen. Portman, Rob [R-OH]· Senate

Bill Progress

Introduced
Committee
Senate Vote
4
House
5
Enacted
Latest: Held at the desk.(2022-04-06)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Pray Safe Act This bill directs the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to establish a Federal Clearinghouse on Safety and Security Best Practices for Faith-Based Organizations and Houses of Worship. The clearinghouse shall be the primary resource of the federal government to (1) educate and publish online best practices and recommendations for safety and security for faith-based organizations and houses of worship, and (2) provide information relating to federal grant programs available to faith-based organizations and houses of worship. DHS shall develop tiers for determining evidence-based practices that demonstrate a significant effect on improving safety, security, or both for faith-based organizations and houses of worship. The clearinghouse website shall include a separate section for other resources that shall provide a centralized list of all available points of contact to seek assistance in grant applications and in carrying out the best practices and recommendations of the clearinghouse.…

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Congressional Budget Office

S. 2123, Pray Safe Act

Sep 17, 2021

As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs on July 14, 2021

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Cosponsors (5)

3 Democrats2 Republicans