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Privacy Office Enhancement Act

USA116th CongressHR-5678| House 
| Updated: 1/29/2020
Jefferson Van Drew

Jefferson Van Drew

Republican Representative

New Jersey

Cosponsors (1)
Mike D. Rogers (Republican)

Homeland Security Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Privacy Office Enhancement Act This bill expands the responsibilities of the Chief Privacy Officer of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to include, among other things developing guidance to assist DHS components in developing privacy policies and practices; working with DHS's Chief Information Officer to identify methods for managing and overseeing DHS records, management policies, and procedures; working with DHS components and offices to ensure that information sharing activities incorporate privacy protections; and serving as the Chief FOIA (Freedom of Information Act) Officer of DHS to manage and process requests.
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Timeline
Jan 27, 2020
Introduced in House
Jan 27, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
Jan 29, 2020
Ordered to be Reported (Amended).
Jan 29, 2020
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
  • January 27, 2020
    Introduced in House


  • January 27, 2020
    Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.


  • January 29, 2020
    Ordered to be Reported (Amended).


  • January 29, 2020
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

Government Operations and Politics

Related Bills

  • HR 116-8791: DHS Reform Act of 2020
Computer security and identity theftCongressional oversightDepartment of Homeland SecurityExecutive agency funding and structureGovernment ethics and transparency, public corruptionGovernment information and archivesRight of privacy

Privacy Office Enhancement Act

USA116th CongressHR-5678| House 
| Updated: 1/29/2020
Privacy Office Enhancement Act This bill expands the responsibilities of the Chief Privacy Officer of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to include, among other things developing guidance to assist DHS components in developing privacy policies and practices; working with DHS's Chief Information Officer to identify methods for managing and overseeing DHS records, management policies, and procedures; working with DHS components and offices to ensure that information sharing activities incorporate privacy protections; and serving as the Chief FOIA (Freedom of Information Act) Officer of DHS to manage and process requests.
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Timeline
Jan 27, 2020
Introduced in House
Jan 27, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
Jan 29, 2020
Ordered to be Reported (Amended).
Jan 29, 2020
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
  • January 27, 2020
    Introduced in House


  • January 27, 2020
    Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.


  • January 29, 2020
    Ordered to be Reported (Amended).


  • January 29, 2020
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jefferson Van Drew

Jefferson Van Drew

Republican Representative

New Jersey

Cosponsors (1)
Mike D. Rogers (Republican)

Homeland Security Committee

Government Operations and Politics

Related Bills

  • HR 116-8791: DHS Reform Act of 2020
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Computer security and identity theftCongressional oversightDepartment of Homeland SecurityExecutive agency funding and structureGovernment ethics and transparency, public corruptionGovernment information and archivesRight of privacy