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DHS Interagency Counterterrorism Task Force Act of 2017

USA115th CongressHR-4555| House 
| Updated: 1/10/2018
John H. Rutherford

John H. Rutherford

Republican Representative

Florida

Cosponsors (6)
Clay Higgins (Republican)John Katko (Republican)Thomas A. Garrett (Republican)Mike Gallagher (Republican)Michael T. McCaul (Republican)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)

Homeland Security Committee, Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
DHS Interagency Counterterrorism Task Force Act of 2017 (Sec. 2) This bill amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to authorize the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to assign DHS personnel to participate in overseas interagency counterterrorism task forces to: (1) facilitate the sharing of counterterrorism information; and (2) combat the threat of terrorism and associated risks to the United States stemming from overseas sources of conflict or terrorism, as determined by DHS. (Sec. 3) DHS shall report, by 18 months after this bill's enactment and annually thereafter for 3 years, on activities carried out pursuant to this bill.

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Timeline
Dec 5, 2017
Introduced in House
Dec 5, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
Dec 13, 2017
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Dec 13, 2017
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Jan 9, 2018
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 372.
Jan 9, 2018
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 115-499.
Jan 9, 2018
Mr. Rutherford moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Jan 9, 2018
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H46-47)
Jan 9, 2018
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4555.
Jan 9, 2018
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H46)
Jan 9, 2018
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H46)
Jan 9, 2018
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jan 10, 2018
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
  • December 5, 2017
    Introduced in House


  • December 5, 2017
    Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.


  • December 13, 2017
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.


  • December 13, 2017
    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.


  • January 9, 2018
    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 372.


  • January 9, 2018
    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 115-499.


  • January 9, 2018
    Mr. Rutherford moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.


  • January 9, 2018
    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H46-47)


  • January 9, 2018
    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4555.


  • January 9, 2018
    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H46)


  • January 9, 2018
    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H46)


  • January 9, 2018
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.


  • January 10, 2018
    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

Emergency Management

Congressional oversightDepartment of Homeland SecurityGovernment studies and investigationsHomeland securityIntelligence activities, surveillance, classified informationTerrorism

DHS Interagency Counterterrorism Task Force Act of 2017

USA115th CongressHR-4555| House 
| Updated: 1/10/2018
DHS Interagency Counterterrorism Task Force Act of 2017 (Sec. 2) This bill amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to authorize the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to assign DHS personnel to participate in overseas interagency counterterrorism task forces to: (1) facilitate the sharing of counterterrorism information; and (2) combat the threat of terrorism and associated risks to the United States stemming from overseas sources of conflict or terrorism, as determined by DHS. (Sec. 3) DHS shall report, by 18 months after this bill's enactment and annually thereafter for 3 years, on activities carried out pursuant to this bill.

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Timeline
Dec 5, 2017
Introduced in House
Dec 5, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
Dec 13, 2017
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Dec 13, 2017
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Jan 9, 2018
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 372.
Jan 9, 2018
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 115-499.
Jan 9, 2018
Mr. Rutherford moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Jan 9, 2018
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H46-47)
Jan 9, 2018
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4555.
Jan 9, 2018
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H46)
Jan 9, 2018
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H46)
Jan 9, 2018
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jan 10, 2018
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
  • December 5, 2017
    Introduced in House


  • December 5, 2017
    Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.


  • December 13, 2017
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.


  • December 13, 2017
    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.


  • January 9, 2018
    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 372.


  • January 9, 2018
    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 115-499.


  • January 9, 2018
    Mr. Rutherford moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.


  • January 9, 2018
    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H46-47)


  • January 9, 2018
    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4555.


  • January 9, 2018
    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H46)


  • January 9, 2018
    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H46)


  • January 9, 2018
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.


  • January 10, 2018
    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
John H. Rutherford

John H. Rutherford

Republican Representative

Florida

Cosponsors (6)
Clay Higgins (Republican)John Katko (Republican)Thomas A. Garrett (Republican)Mike Gallagher (Republican)Michael T. McCaul (Republican)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)

Homeland Security Committee, Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee

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  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Congressional oversightDepartment of Homeland SecurityGovernment studies and investigationsHomeland securityIntelligence activities, surveillance, classified informationTerrorism