H.R. 7448 · 119th Congress
Modernizing and Improving the National Terrorism Advisory System Act of 2026
Introduced on Feb 9, 2026 by Nellie Pou (D-NJ-9). 2 cosponsors, 1 of them from another party. Latest action (Jun 24, 2026): Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 30 - 0.
- Stage
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Feb 9, 2026
- Cosponsors
- 2
- 1 from the other party
- Policy area
- Crime and Law Enforcement
Progress
The furthest stage the measure reached. Simple and concurrent resolutions do not go to the President.
- Introduced
- 2Reported by committee
- 3Passed one chamber
- 4Passed both chambers
- 5Sent to the President
- 6Became law
Official title
To direct the Secretary of Homeland Security to develop a strategy to modernize the National Terrorism Advisory System, and for other purposes.
Subjects
- Congressional oversight
- Crime prevention
- Emergency communications systems
- Emergency planning and evacuation
- Terrorism
Summary
By the Congressional Research Service (Introduced in House, Feb 9, 2026). Public domain.
Modernizing and Improving the National Terrorism Advisory System Act of 2026
This bill requires the Department of Homeland Security to submit to Congress a strategy to modernize the National Terrorism Advisory System (NTAS). The NTAS communicates information about terrorist threats by providing advisories to the American public.
The bill also directs the Government Accountability Office to report on implementation of the strategy.
Sponsor and cosponsors
Cosponsors by party as of the day they signed on. Original cosponsors signed on the day of introduction.
Democrats · 1
- Bennie G. ThompsonD-MS-2original
Republicans · 1
- Matt Van EppsR-TN-7original
Roll calls
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No recorded roll call on this measure: it moved by voice vote or unanimous consent, or has not reached the floor.
History
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- Feb 9, 2026Introduced in House
- Feb 9, 2026Introduced in House
- Feb 9, 2026 · HouseReferred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
- Feb 10, 2026 · HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Counterterrorism and Intelligence.
- Feb 10, 2026 · HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security.
- Feb 10, 2026 · HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Protection.
- May 14, 2026 · HouseSubcommittee Hearings Held
- May 14, 2026 · HouseForwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
- May 14, 2026 · HouseSubcommittee on Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Protection Discharged
- May 14, 2026 · HouseSubcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security Discharged
- Jun 24, 2026 · HouseCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- Jun 24, 2026 · HouseOrdered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 30 - 0.
Committees
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Sources and method
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- Bill status: bills and resolutions, sponsors, actions, subjects and CRS summaries (U.S. Government Publishing Office (GovInfo), from Congress.gov (Library of Congress))GovInfo Bill Status bulk data (Congress.gov; summaries by the Congressional Research Service) · data current to Oct 9, 2026 · loaded Oct 9, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
- Members of Congress, their terms, committees and identifiers (The @unitedstates project (from the Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress, the House and the Senate))unitedstates/congress-legislators: legislators, committees and current committee membership · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)
- House roll-call votes (Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives)Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives, roll-call vote records · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
- Senate roll-call votes and DW-NOMINATE scores (Voteview (UCLA Department of Political Science))Lewis, Jeffrey B., Keith Poole, Howard Rosenthal, Adam Boche, Aaron Rudkin, and Luke Sonnet (2026). Voteview: Congressional Roll-Call Votes Database. https://voteview.com/ · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Free to use with the required citation
- Lobbying disclosures (LD-1 registrations, LD-2 quarterly reports, LD-203 contribution reports) (Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives)Clerk of the House, Lobbying Disclosure Act filings (organizations only; lobbyists' names are not loaded) · data current to Oct 9, 2026 · loaded Oct 9, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
- Positions are shown only where a roll call recorded them; voice votes and unanimous consent record none.