On the recordMarch 22, 2024
I further ask that the committee-reported substitute amendment be withdrawn; that the Peters substitute amendment at the desk be considered and agreed to; that the bill, as amended, be considered read a third time and passed; and that the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table with no intervening action or debate. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The committee-reported amendment in the nature of a substitute was withdrawn. The amendment (No. 1818) was agreed to, as follows: (Purpose: In the nature of a substitute) SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Improving Federal Building Security Act of 2024''. SEC. 2. RESPONDING TO SECURITY RECOMMENDATIONS. (a) Definitions.--In this section: (1) Agency.--The term ``agency'' has the meaning given the term in section 551 of title 5, United States Code. (2) Facility security committee.--The term ``Facility Security Committee'' means a committee that-- (A) consists of representatives of-- (i) all Federal tenants in a specific non-military facility; (ii) the security organization for the facility; and (iii) the owning or leasing Federal tenant; and (B) is responsible for addressing facility-specific security issues and approving the implementation of security measures and practices in the facility. (3) Secretary.--The term ``Secretary'' means the Secretary of Homeland Security.…





