Extends Homeland Security's research contracting authority

Extends through 2028 Homeland Security's use of other transaction agreements for research and prototypes, adds artificial intelligence notice to Congress, and lowers public reporting threshold to $1 million.

• Extends Homeland Security's authority to use other transaction agreements for research and prototypes through 2028
• Lowers the minimum contract award value that Homeland Security must publicly report from $4 million to $1 million
• Requires notice to Congress within 72 hours for artificial intelligence research and development projects
• Other transaction agreements are exempt from many federal procurement laws and regulations

Passed the House · Senate's turn

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