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Social Media Use in Clearance Investigations Act of 2019

USA116th CongressHR-1065| House 
| Updated: 2/12/2019
Stephen F. Lynch

Stephen F. Lynch

Democratic Representative

Massachusetts

Cosponsors (2)
Van Taylor (Republican)Jody B. Hice (Republican)

Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, Oversight and Government Reform Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Social Media Use in Clearance Investigations Act of 2019 This bill directs the Office of Management and Budget to report on the examination of social media activity during security clearance investigations.

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Bill from Previous Congress

HR 115-3737
Social Media Use in Clearance Investigations Act of 2017
Feb 7, 2019
Introduced in House
Feb 7, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Feb 11, 2019
Ms. Hill (CA) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Feb 11, 2019
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1498-1499)
Feb 11, 2019
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1065.
Feb 11, 2019
At 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.
Feb 11, 2019
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1504-1505)
Feb 11, 2019
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 377 - 3 (Roll no. 76). (text: CR H1496)
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Feb 11, 2019
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Feb 12, 2019
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 115-3737
    Social Media Use in Clearance Investigations Act of 2017


  • February 7, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • February 7, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.


  • February 11, 2019
    Ms. Hill (CA) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.


  • February 11, 2019
    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1498-1499)


  • February 11, 2019
    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1065.


  • February 11, 2019
    At 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.


  • February 11, 2019
    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1504-1505)


  • February 11, 2019
    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 377 - 3 (Roll no. 76). (text: CR H1496)
    View Vote


  • February 11, 2019
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.


  • February 12, 2019
    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

Government Operations and Politics

Congressional oversightEmployee hiringGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementIntelligence activities, surveillance, classified informationInternet and video servicesInternet, web applications, social media

Social Media Use in Clearance Investigations Act of 2019

USA116th CongressHR-1065| House 
| Updated: 2/12/2019
Social Media Use in Clearance Investigations Act of 2019 This bill directs the Office of Management and Budget to report on the examination of social media activity during security clearance investigations.

Bill Text Versions

View Text
3 versions available

Suggested Questions

Get AI-generated questions to help you understand this bill better

Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 115-3737
Social Media Use in Clearance Investigations Act of 2017
Feb 7, 2019
Introduced in House
Feb 7, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Feb 11, 2019
Ms. Hill (CA) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Feb 11, 2019
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1498-1499)
Feb 11, 2019
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1065.
Feb 11, 2019
At 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.
Feb 11, 2019
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1504-1505)
Feb 11, 2019
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 377 - 3 (Roll no. 76). (text: CR H1496)
View Vote
Feb 11, 2019
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Feb 12, 2019
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 115-3737
    Social Media Use in Clearance Investigations Act of 2017


  • February 7, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • February 7, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.


  • February 11, 2019
    Ms. Hill (CA) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.


  • February 11, 2019
    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1498-1499)


  • February 11, 2019
    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1065.


  • February 11, 2019
    At 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.


  • February 11, 2019
    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1504-1505)


  • February 11, 2019
    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 377 - 3 (Roll no. 76). (text: CR H1496)
    View Vote


  • February 11, 2019
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.


  • February 12, 2019
    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Stephen F. Lynch

Stephen F. Lynch

Democratic Representative

Massachusetts

Cosponsors (2)
Van Taylor (Republican)Jody B. Hice (Republican)

Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, Oversight and Government Reform Committee

Government Operations and Politics

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Congressional oversightEmployee hiringGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementIntelligence activities, surveillance, classified informationInternet and video servicesInternet, web applications, social media