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S5621Referred to Committee

Safe Spaces for All Act

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2026-09-30
Introduced
1
Cosponsors
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Type

Sponsor

Michael F. Bennet
Michael F. Bennet
Democrat · CO · Senator
Votes with party: 83.3% (833 recorded votes)

Full profile: /officials/B001267

Source: Congress.gov · FEC

Cosponsors (1)

Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.

  • John W. Hickenlooper (D-CO)Original· 2026-09-30

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

2026-09-30

Source: Congress.gov

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  • Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental AffairsReferred To · 2026-09-30

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Plain-English summary pending. Introduced on 2026-09-30. Check back soon — summaries are generated as bills progress through Congress.

Full Bill Text

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[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [S. 5621 Introduced in Senate (IS)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 2d Session S. 5621 To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to clarify certain requirements relating to the Nonprofit Security Grant Program of the Department of Homeland Security, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES September 30, 2026 Mr. Bennet (for himself and Mr. Hickenlooper) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to clarify certain requirements relating to the Nonprofit Security Grant Program of the Department of Homeland Security, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Safe Spaces for All Act''. SEC. 2. DHS NONPROFIT SECURITY GRANT PROGRAM. Section 2009(c)(1) of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 (6 U.S.C. 609a(c)(1)) is amended-- (1) in subparagraph (C), by inserting ``, including the hiring of onsite security personnel'' before the period; (2) in subparagraph (D), by inserting ``application for and'' before ``administration''; and (3) by adding at the end the following: ``(F) Hiring of off-duty police officers. ``(G) Hiring personnel to apply for funding under this section, except that such expenses may not exceed 5 percent of the amount of the grant.''. <all>
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