H.R. 7512

Summary

H.R. 7512, the Preserving Counterterrorism Capabilities Act of 2026, was introduced in the House on Feb 11, 2026 by Rep. Andrew Ogles (R). It was referred to Subcommittee on Emergency Management and Technology, and last saw action on Feb 12, 2026: Referred to the Subcommittee on Emergency Management and Technology.

Record

Text

H.R. 7512 has no co-sponsors and has not gone to a roll call.

119 HR 7512 IH: Preserving Counterterrorism Capabilities Act of 2026
 U.S. House of Representatives
 2026-02-11
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 I  119th CONGRESS  2d Session  H. R. 7512  IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES   February 11, 2026   Mr. Ogles  introduced the following bill; which was referred to the  Committee on Homeland Security , and in addition to the Committee on  Energy and Commerce , for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned   A BILL
To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to extend the authorization of the Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction Office of the Department of Homeland Security, and for other purposes.
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Short title
This Act may be cited as the   Preserving Counterterrorism Capabilities Act of 2026  .
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Extension of authorization of Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction Office of the Department of Homeland Security
Section 1901 of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 ( 6 U.S.C. 591 ) is amended by striking  the date that is 5 years after the date of the enactment of the Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction Act of 2018  and inserting  February 28, 2027 .

Tracker

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To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to extend the authorization of the Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction Office of the Department of Homeland Security, and for other purposes.

Sponsors

Rep. Andrew Ogles (R) sponsors H.R. 7512 alone.

Andrew Ogles

Rep. · R–TN-5 · Sponsor

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Committees

H.R. 7512 went before 3 committees: Emergency Management and Technology Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce and Homeland Security.

Emergency Management and Technology Subcommittee

Emergency Management and Technology Subcommittee

Referred to · Feb 12, 2026 · 11 Bills

Energy and Commerce

Energy and Commerce

Referred To · Feb 11, 2026 · 1,636 Bills

Homeland Security

Homeland Security

Referred To · Feb 11, 2026 · 6 Bills

Actions

H.R. 7512 has taken 3 actions since Feb 11, 2026, the latest on Feb 12, 2026.

Votes

H.R. 7512 has not gone to a roll call.

Titles

H.R. 7512 goes by 3 titles, 1 of them short titles.

• Preserving Counterterrorism Capabilities Act of 2026 — Display Title
• Preserving Counterterrorism Capabilities Act of 2026 — Short Title(s) as Introduced
• To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to extend the authorization of the Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction Office of the Department of Homeland Security, and for other purposes. — Official Title as Introduced

Classification

The Congressional Research Service files H.R. 7512 under Armed Forces and National Security, one of its 31 policy areas.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; H.R. 7512’s is Armed Forces and National Security.

Constitutional authority

The clause the sponsor cites as Congress’s power to enact H.R. 7512, as entered in the Congressional Record.

[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 29 (Wednesday, February 11, 2026)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. OGLES:H.R. 7512.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section VII[Page H2187]

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