US HB2589 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Engrossed on October 15 2019 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2020-11-09 - Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 578.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Directs the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to develop and disseminate written guidance for the processing, analysis, production, and dissemination of homeland security information and terrorism information. The guidance shall include a description of guiding principles and purposes of DHS's intelligence enterprise, a summary of the roles and responsibilities of each DHS intelligence component, and a description of how the dissemination of such information assists intelligence community and federal law enforcement entities in carrying out their missions. The Government Accountability Office must assess the degree to which the guidance is implemented across DHS. Such assessment shall evaluate the extent to which it is carried out in a manner that protects privacy, civil rights, and civil liberties.

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Title

Unifying DHS Intelligence Enterprise Act

Sponsors

Rep. Mark Green [R-TN]

History

DateChamberAction
2020-11-09SenatePlaced on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 578.
2020-11-09SenateCommittee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Johnson with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 116-286.
2020-03-11SenateCommittee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
2019-10-15SenateReceived in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
2019-09-26HouseMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2019-09-26HouseOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H8015-8016)
2019-09-26HouseDEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2589.
2019-09-26HouseConsidered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8015-8019)
2019-09-26HouseMs. Jackson Lee moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
2019-05-30HousePlaced on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 69.
2019-05-30HouseReported (Amended) by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 116-94.
2019-05-15HouseOrdered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
2019-05-15HouseCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
2019-05-08HouseReferred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
2019-05-08HouseIntroduced in House

Same As/Similar To

HB8309 (Related) 2020-09-18 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.

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