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HOUSE 6231118th CongressPlaced on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 753.

Department of Homeland Security Policy Issuance Review Act

Last Action
12/19/2024

Actions

  • 2024-12-19Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 753.
  • 2024-12-19Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Peters without amendment. With written report No. 118-333.
  • 2024-12-19Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Peters without amendment. With written report No. 118-333.
  • 2024-11-20Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
  • 2024-09-24Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
  • 2024-09-23Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  • 2024-09-23On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5591)
  • 2024-09-23Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5591)
  • 2024-09-23DEBATE - The House resumed debate on H.R. 6231.
  • 2024-09-23DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6231.
  • 2024-09-23Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5591-5592)
  • 2024-09-23Mr. Green (TN) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
  • 2023-12-19Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 261.
  • 2023-12-19Reported by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 118-322.
  • 2023-12-19Reported by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 118-322.

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CRS Summary

As of 2023-12-19 (07)

Department of Homeland Security Policy Issuance Review Act

This bill requires the Management Directorate of the Department of Homeland Security to periodically review policy issuance documents (such as department-level directives and instructions, but excluding certain documents such as those published in the Federal Register). The bill also requires the directorate to brief Congress on various aspects of this review process within 180 days of enactment and annually thereafter.

Cosponsors (3)

  • Dan Bishop (R-NC)
  • Yvette Clarke (D-NY)
  • Mike Ezell (R-MS)

Subjects

  • Congressional oversight
  • Department of Homeland Security
  • Government information and archives
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