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HOUSE 901119th CongressReferred to the House Committee on Ethics.

Providing for the expulsion of Representative Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick from the United States House of Representatives.

Last Action
11/20/2025

Actions

  • 2025-03-11Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
  • 2025-03-10Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  • 2025-03-10On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 410 - 1 (Roll no. 64). (text: CR H1051)
  • 2025-03-10Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 410 - 1 (Roll no. 64). (text: CR H1051)
  • 2025-03-10Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1058-1059)
  • 2025-03-10At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
  • 2025-03-10DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 901.
  • 2025-03-10Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1051-1052)
  • 2025-03-10Mr. Green (TN) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
  • 2025-01-31Referred to the Subcommittee on Emergency Management and Technology.
  • 2025-01-31Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
  • 2025-01-31Introduced in House
  • 2025-01-31Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2025-01-31 (00)

Research Security and Accountability in DHS Act

This bill requires the Science and Technology Directorate in the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to develop a department-wide policy for safeguarding research and development from unauthorized access or disclosures of sensitive information in related acquisitions.

Additionally, the Government Accountability Office must report on the compliance of DHS with a 2021 presidential memorandum and related guidance that required certain disclosures about government-funded research and development (e.g., conflicts of interest involving foreign governments).

Cosponsors (2)

  • Mark Green (R-TN)
  • Gabe Evans (R-CO)

Subjects

  • Congressional oversight
  • Government information and archives
  • Research and development
  • U.S. and foreign investments
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