To phase out the use of private military contractors.
USA115th CongressHR-6534| House
| Updated: 7/25/2018
Janice D. Schakowsky
Democratic Representative
Illinois
Cosponsors (17)
Barbara Lee (Democratic)Raúl M. Grijalva (Democratic)Mark Pocan (Democratic)Bobby L. Rush (Democratic)Carol Shea-Porter (Democratic)Ro Khanna (Democratic)Keith Ellison (Democratic)Luis V. Gutierrez (Democratic)Pramila Jayapal (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Bonnie Watson Coleman (Democratic)Jamie Raskin (Democratic)James P. McGovern (Democratic)Yvette D. Clarke (Democratic)Jared Polis (Democratic)Frank Pallone (Democratic)Gwen Moore (Democratic)
Foreign Affairs Committee, Armed Services Committee, Intelligence (Permanent Select) Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Stop Outsourcing Security Act This bill requires the Department of State to ensure that only U.S. government personnel are providing diplomatic security services at diplomatic or consular missions in areas of contingency operations or other significant military operations. The President shall report to Congress on the status of the transition away from using private contractors in certain mission critical or emergency essential functions.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Armed Services, and Intelligence (Permanent Select), 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.
Armed Forces and National Security
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To phase out the use of private military contractors.
USA115th CongressHR-6534| House
| Updated: 7/25/2018
Stop Outsourcing Security Act This bill requires the Department of State to ensure that only U.S. government personnel are providing diplomatic security services at diplomatic or consular missions in areas of contingency operations or other significant military operations. The President shall report to Congress on the status of the transition away from using private contractors in certain mission critical or emergency essential functions.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Armed Services, and Intelligence (Permanent Select), 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.
Janice D. Schakowsky
Democratic Representative
Illinois
Cosponsors (17)
Barbara Lee (Democratic)Raúl M. Grijalva (Democratic)Mark Pocan (Democratic)Bobby L. Rush (Democratic)Carol Shea-Porter (Democratic)Ro Khanna (Democratic)Keith Ellison (Democratic)Luis V. Gutierrez (Democratic)Pramila Jayapal (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Bonnie Watson Coleman (Democratic)Jamie Raskin (Democratic)James P. McGovern (Democratic)Yvette D. Clarke (Democratic)Jared Polis (Democratic)Frank Pallone (Democratic)Gwen Moore (Democratic)
Foreign Affairs Committee, Armed Services Committee, Intelligence (Permanent Select) Committee
Armed Forces and National Security
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Census and government statisticsCongressional-executive branch relationsCongressional oversightCorrectional facilities and imprisonmentCriminal investigation, prosecution, interrogationDiplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroadGovernment ethics and transparency, public corruptionGovernment information and archivesGovernment studies and investigationsIntelligence activities, surveillance, classified informationLaw enforcement administration and fundingLaw enforcement officersMilitary education and trainingPublic contracts and procurementTerrorism