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CASES Act

USA116th CongressHR-1079| House 
| Updated: 8/22/2019
Garret Graves

Garret Graves

Republican Representative

Louisiana

Cosponsors (3)
Joseph P. Kennedy (Democratic)Van Taylor (Republican)Brian Babin (Republican)

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

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Creating Advanced Streamlined Electronic Services for Constituents Act of 2019 or the CASES Act This bill directs the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to require each federal agency to accept electronic identity proofing and authentication processes that allow an individual, under the Privacy Act, to access the individual's records or to provide prior written consent for the disclosure of the individual's records. The OMB must (1) create a template for electronic consent and access forms, and (2) require each agency to accept such forms from any individual properly identity proofed and authenticated.

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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 115-3076
CASES Act
Feb 7, 2019
Introduced in House
Feb 7, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Feb 11, 2019

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 116-435
Introduced in Senate
Feb 11, 2019
Ms. Hill (CA) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Feb 11, 2019
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1502-1504)
Feb 11, 2019
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1079.
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)
Feb 12, 2019
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 379 - 0 (Roll no. 77). (text: CR H1502)
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Feb 12, 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.
May 15, 2019
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Jun 25, 2019
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Johnson without amendment. With written report No. 116-50.
Jun 25, 2019
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 127.
Jul 31, 2019
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S5275)
Jul 31, 2019
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5275)
Aug 1, 2019
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Aug 13, 2019
Presented to President.
Aug 22, 2019
Signed by President.
Aug 22, 2019
Became Public Law No: 116-50.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 115-3076
    CASES Act


  • February 7, 2019
    Introduced in House


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


  • February 11, 2019

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 116-435
    Introduced in Senate


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


  • February 11, 2019
    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1502-1504)


  • February 11, 2019
    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1079.


  • 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)


  • February 12, 2019
    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 379 - 0 (Roll no. 77). (text: CR H1502)
    View Vote


  • February 12, 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.


  • May 15, 2019
    Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.


  • June 25, 2019
    Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Johnson without amendment. With written report No. 116-50.


  • June 25, 2019
    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 127.


  • July 31, 2019
    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S5275)


  • July 31, 2019
    Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5275)


  • August 1, 2019
    Message on Senate action sent to the House.


  • August 13, 2019
    Presented to President.


  • August 22, 2019
    Signed by President.


  • August 22, 2019
    Became Public Law No: 116-50.

Government Operations and Politics

Related Bills

  • S 116-435: CASES Act
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CASES Act

USA116th CongressHR-1079| House 
| Updated: 8/22/2019
Creating Advanced Streamlined Electronic Services for Constituents Act of 2019 or the CASES Act This bill directs the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to require each federal agency to accept electronic identity proofing and authentication processes that allow an individual, under the Privacy Act, to access the individual's records or to provide prior written consent for the disclosure of the individual's records. The OMB must (1) create a template for electronic consent and access forms, and (2) require each agency to accept such forms from any individual properly identity proofed and authenticated.

Bill Text Versions

View Text
6 versions available

Suggested Questions

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

Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 115-3076
CASES Act
Feb 7, 2019
Introduced in House
Feb 7, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Feb 11, 2019

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 116-435
Introduced in Senate
Feb 11, 2019
Ms. Hill (CA) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Feb 11, 2019
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1502-1504)
Feb 11, 2019
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1079.
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)
Feb 12, 2019
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 379 - 0 (Roll no. 77). (text: CR H1502)
View Vote
Feb 12, 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.
May 15, 2019
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Jun 25, 2019
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Johnson without amendment. With written report No. 116-50.
Jun 25, 2019
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 127.
Jul 31, 2019
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S5275)
Jul 31, 2019
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5275)
Aug 1, 2019
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Aug 13, 2019
Presented to President.
Aug 22, 2019
Signed by President.
Aug 22, 2019
Became Public Law No: 116-50.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 115-3076
    CASES Act


  • February 7, 2019
    Introduced in House


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


  • February 11, 2019

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 116-435
    Introduced in Senate


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


  • February 11, 2019
    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1502-1504)


  • February 11, 2019
    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1079.


  • 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)


  • February 12, 2019
    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 379 - 0 (Roll no. 77). (text: CR H1502)
    View Vote


  • February 12, 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.


  • May 15, 2019
    Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.


  • June 25, 2019
    Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Johnson without amendment. With written report No. 116-50.


  • June 25, 2019
    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 127.


  • July 31, 2019
    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S5275)


  • July 31, 2019
    Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5275)


  • August 1, 2019
    Message on Senate action sent to the House.


  • August 13, 2019
    Presented to President.


  • August 22, 2019
    Signed by President.


  • August 22, 2019
    Became Public Law No: 116-50.
Garret Graves

Garret Graves

Republican Representative

Louisiana

Cosponsors (3)
Joseph P. Kennedy (Democratic)Van Taylor (Republican)Brian Babin (Republican)

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

Government Operations and Politics

Related Bills

  • S 116-435: CASES Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Congressional operations and organizationGovernment information and archivesRight of privacy