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Better Enabling Secure and Trustworthy Technology for the Homeland Act

S. 4024 · 118th Congress · Mar 21, 2024 · Lineage

A BILL

To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to enable secure and trustworthy technology through other transaction contracting authority.

Section 1 Short title

This Act may be cited as the “Better Enabling Secure and Trustworthy Technology for the Homeland Act” or the “BEST Technology for the Homeland Act”.

Sec. 2 Research and development acquisition pilot program extension

Section 831 of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 (6 U.S.C. 391) is amended—
(1)
in subsection (a), in the matter preceding paragraph (1), by striking “September 30, 2024” and inserting “September 30, 2031”; and
(2)
in subsection (c)(1), in the matter preceding subparagraph (A), by striking “September 30, 2024” and inserting “September 30, 2031”.