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Domains Critical to Homeland Security Act

USA117th CongressHR-3264| House 
| Updated: 7/21/2021
John Katko

John Katko

Republican Representative

New York

Cosponsors (8)
Diana Harshbarger (Republican)Carlos A. Gimenez (Republican)Andrew R. Garbarino (Republican)Kat Cammack (Republican)Peter Meijer (Republican)August Pfluger (Republican)Bennie G. Thompson (Democratic)Elissa Slotkin (Democratic)

Oversight, Investigations, and Accountability Subcommittee, Homeland Security Committee, Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Domains Critical to Homeland Security Act This bill authorizes the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to conduct research and development to identify U.S. critical domains for economic and homeland security and evaluate the extent to which disruption, corruption, exploitation, or dysfunction of any such domain poses a substantial threat to homeland security. The bill defines United States critical domains for economic security as the critical infrastructure and other associated industries, technologies, and intellectual property, or any combination thereof, that are essential to U.S. economic security. DHS may conduct additional research into high-risk critical domains under specified circumstances.

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Timeline
May 17, 2021
Introduced in House
May 17, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
May 18, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight, Management, and Accountability.
May 18, 2021
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
May 18, 2021
Subcommittee on Oversight, Management, and Accountability Discharged.
May 18, 2021
Ordered to be Reported.
Jun 1, 2021
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 33.
Jun 1, 2021
Reported by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 117-50.
Jul 20, 2021
Ms. Clarke (NY) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Jul 20, 2021
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3703-3705; text: CR H3703-3704)
Jul 20, 2021
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3264.
Jul 20, 2021
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.
Jul 20, 2021
Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 535, proceedings on H.R. 3264 are considered vacated.
Jul 20, 2021
Passed/agreed to in House: Pursuant to section 7 of H. Res. 535, and the motion offered by Mr. Hoyer, the following bills passed under suspension of the rules: H.R. 678; H.R. 1036; H.R. 1079, as amended; H.R. 1158; H.R. 1250; H.R. 1754; H.R. 1833, as amended; H.R. 1850; H.R. 1871; H.R. 1877, as amended; H.R. 1893; H.R. 1895; H.R. 2118; H.R. 2795, as amended; H.R. 2928; H.R. 2980, as amended; H.R. 3003; H.R. 3138, as amended; H.R. 3223; H.R. 3263; and H.R. 3264; and the following resolutions were agreed to under suspension of the rules: H. Res. 277; and H. Res. 294.(consideration: CR H3715-3730; text: CR H3728-3729)
Jul 20, 2021
Pursuant to section 7 of H. Res. 535, and the motion offered by Mr. Hoyer, the following bills passed under suspension of the rules: H.R. 678; H.R. 1036; H.R. 1079, as amended; H.R. 1158; H.R. 1250; H.R. 1754; H.R. 1833, as amended; H.R. 1850; H.R. 1871; H.R. 1877, as amended; H.R. 1893; H.R. 1895; H.R. 2118; H.R. 2795, as amended; H.R. 2928; H.R. 2980, as amended; H.R. 3003; H.R. 3138, as amended; H.R. 3223; H.R. 3263; and H.R. 3264; and the following resolutions were agreed to under suspension of the rules: H. Res. 277; and H. Res. 294. (consideration: CR H3715-3730; text: CR H3728-3729)
Jul 21, 2021
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Dec 19, 2022

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 117-2525
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Peters without amendment. With written report No. 117-272.
  • May 17, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • May 17, 2021
    Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.


  • May 18, 2021
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight, Management, and Accountability.


  • May 18, 2021
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.


  • May 18, 2021
    Subcommittee on Oversight, Management, and Accountability Discharged.


  • May 18, 2021
    Ordered to be Reported.


  • June 1, 2021
    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 33.


  • June 1, 2021
    Reported by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 117-50.


  • July 20, 2021
    Ms. Clarke (NY) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.


  • July 20, 2021
    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3703-3705; text: CR H3703-3704)


  • July 20, 2021
    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3264.


  • July 20, 2021
    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.


  • July 20, 2021
    Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 535, proceedings on H.R. 3264 are considered vacated.


  • July 20, 2021
    Passed/agreed to in House: Pursuant to section 7 of H. Res. 535, and the motion offered by Mr. Hoyer, the following bills passed under suspension of the rules: H.R. 678; H.R. 1036; H.R. 1079, as amended; H.R. 1158; H.R. 1250; H.R. 1754; H.R. 1833, as amended; H.R. 1850; H.R. 1871; H.R. 1877, as amended; H.R. 1893; H.R. 1895; H.R. 2118; H.R. 2795, as amended; H.R. 2928; H.R. 2980, as amended; H.R. 3003; H.R. 3138, as amended; H.R. 3223; H.R. 3263; and H.R. 3264; and the following resolutions were agreed to under suspension of the rules: H. Res. 277; and H. Res. 294.(consideration: CR H3715-3730; text: CR H3728-3729)


  • July 20, 2021
    Pursuant to section 7 of H. Res. 535, and the motion offered by Mr. Hoyer, the following bills passed under suspension of the rules: H.R. 678; H.R. 1036; H.R. 1079, as amended; H.R. 1158; H.R. 1250; H.R. 1754; H.R. 1833, as amended; H.R. 1850; H.R. 1871; H.R. 1877, as amended; H.R. 1893; H.R. 1895; H.R. 2118; H.R. 2795, as amended; H.R. 2928; H.R. 2980, as amended; H.R. 3003; H.R. 3138, as amended; H.R. 3223; H.R. 3263; and H.R. 3264; and the following resolutions were agreed to under suspension of the rules: H. Res. 277; and H. Res. 294. (consideration: CR H3715-3730; text: CR H3728-3729)


  • July 21, 2021
    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.


  • December 19, 2022

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 117-2525
    Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Peters without amendment. With written report No. 117-272.

Emergency Management

Related Bills

  • S 117-1605: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022
  • S 117-2525: Domains Critical to Homeland Security Act
  • HRES 117-535: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2467) to require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to designate per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances as hazardous substances under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2668) to amend the Federal Trade Commission Act to affirmatively confirm the authority of the Federal Trade Commission to seek permanent injunctions and other equitable relief for violations of any provision of law enforced by the Commission; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3985) to amend the Afghan Allies Protection Act of 2009 to expedite the special immigrant visa process for certain Afghan allies, and for other purposes.
Economic performance and conditionsForeign and international corporationsGovernment studies and investigationsHomeland securityInfrastructure developmentIntellectual propertyManufacturingResearch and developmentTrade secrets and economic espionage

Domains Critical to Homeland Security Act

USA117th CongressHR-3264| House 
| Updated: 7/21/2021
Domains Critical to Homeland Security Act This bill authorizes the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to conduct research and development to identify U.S. critical domains for economic and homeland security and evaluate the extent to which disruption, corruption, exploitation, or dysfunction of any such domain poses a substantial threat to homeland security. The bill defines United States critical domains for economic security as the critical infrastructure and other associated industries, technologies, and intellectual property, or any combination thereof, that are essential to U.S. economic security. DHS may conduct additional research into high-risk critical domains under specified circumstances.

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Timeline
May 17, 2021
Introduced in House
May 17, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
May 18, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight, Management, and Accountability.
May 18, 2021
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
May 18, 2021
Subcommittee on Oversight, Management, and Accountability Discharged.
May 18, 2021
Ordered to be Reported.
Jun 1, 2021
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 33.
Jun 1, 2021
Reported by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 117-50.
Jul 20, 2021
Ms. Clarke (NY) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Jul 20, 2021
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3703-3705; text: CR H3703-3704)
Jul 20, 2021
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3264.
Jul 20, 2021
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.
Jul 20, 2021
Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 535, proceedings on H.R. 3264 are considered vacated.
Jul 20, 2021
Passed/agreed to in House: Pursuant to section 7 of H. Res. 535, and the motion offered by Mr. Hoyer, the following bills passed under suspension of the rules: H.R. 678; H.R. 1036; H.R. 1079, as amended; H.R. 1158; H.R. 1250; H.R. 1754; H.R. 1833, as amended; H.R. 1850; H.R. 1871; H.R. 1877, as amended; H.R. 1893; H.R. 1895; H.R. 2118; H.R. 2795, as amended; H.R. 2928; H.R. 2980, as amended; H.R. 3003; H.R. 3138, as amended; H.R. 3223; H.R. 3263; and H.R. 3264; and the following resolutions were agreed to under suspension of the rules: H. Res. 277; and H. Res. 294.(consideration: CR H3715-3730; text: CR H3728-3729)
Jul 20, 2021
Pursuant to section 7 of H. Res. 535, and the motion offered by Mr. Hoyer, the following bills passed under suspension of the rules: H.R. 678; H.R. 1036; H.R. 1079, as amended; H.R. 1158; H.R. 1250; H.R. 1754; H.R. 1833, as amended; H.R. 1850; H.R. 1871; H.R. 1877, as amended; H.R. 1893; H.R. 1895; H.R. 2118; H.R. 2795, as amended; H.R. 2928; H.R. 2980, as amended; H.R. 3003; H.R. 3138, as amended; H.R. 3223; H.R. 3263; and H.R. 3264; and the following resolutions were agreed to under suspension of the rules: H. Res. 277; and H. Res. 294. (consideration: CR H3715-3730; text: CR H3728-3729)
Jul 21, 2021
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Dec 19, 2022

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 117-2525
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Peters without amendment. With written report No. 117-272.
  • May 17, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • May 17, 2021
    Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.


  • May 18, 2021
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight, Management, and Accountability.


  • May 18, 2021
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.


  • May 18, 2021
    Subcommittee on Oversight, Management, and Accountability Discharged.


  • May 18, 2021
    Ordered to be Reported.


  • June 1, 2021
    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 33.


  • June 1, 2021
    Reported by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 117-50.


  • July 20, 2021
    Ms. Clarke (NY) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.


  • July 20, 2021
    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3703-3705; text: CR H3703-3704)


  • July 20, 2021
    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3264.


  • July 20, 2021
    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.


  • July 20, 2021
    Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 535, proceedings on H.R. 3264 are considered vacated.


  • July 20, 2021
    Passed/agreed to in House: Pursuant to section 7 of H. Res. 535, and the motion offered by Mr. Hoyer, the following bills passed under suspension of the rules: H.R. 678; H.R. 1036; H.R. 1079, as amended; H.R. 1158; H.R. 1250; H.R. 1754; H.R. 1833, as amended; H.R. 1850; H.R. 1871; H.R. 1877, as amended; H.R. 1893; H.R. 1895; H.R. 2118; H.R. 2795, as amended; H.R. 2928; H.R. 2980, as amended; H.R. 3003; H.R. 3138, as amended; H.R. 3223; H.R. 3263; and H.R. 3264; and the following resolutions were agreed to under suspension of the rules: H. Res. 277; and H. Res. 294.(consideration: CR H3715-3730; text: CR H3728-3729)


  • July 20, 2021
    Pursuant to section 7 of H. Res. 535, and the motion offered by Mr. Hoyer, the following bills passed under suspension of the rules: H.R. 678; H.R. 1036; H.R. 1079, as amended; H.R. 1158; H.R. 1250; H.R. 1754; H.R. 1833, as amended; H.R. 1850; H.R. 1871; H.R. 1877, as amended; H.R. 1893; H.R. 1895; H.R. 2118; H.R. 2795, as amended; H.R. 2928; H.R. 2980, as amended; H.R. 3003; H.R. 3138, as amended; H.R. 3223; H.R. 3263; and H.R. 3264; and the following resolutions were agreed to under suspension of the rules: H. Res. 277; and H. Res. 294. (consideration: CR H3715-3730; text: CR H3728-3729)


  • July 21, 2021
    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.


  • December 19, 2022

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 117-2525
    Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Peters without amendment. With written report No. 117-272.
John Katko

John Katko

Republican Representative

New York

Cosponsors (8)
Diana Harshbarger (Republican)Carlos A. Gimenez (Republican)Andrew R. Garbarino (Republican)Kat Cammack (Republican)Peter Meijer (Republican)August Pfluger (Republican)Bennie G. Thompson (Democratic)Elissa Slotkin (Democratic)

Oversight, Investigations, and Accountability Subcommittee, Homeland Security Committee, Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee

Emergency Management

Related Bills

  • S 117-1605: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022
  • S 117-2525: Domains Critical to Homeland Security Act
  • HRES 117-535: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2467) to require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to designate per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances as hazardous substances under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2668) to amend the Federal Trade Commission Act to affirmatively confirm the authority of the Federal Trade Commission to seek permanent injunctions and other equitable relief for violations of any provision of law enforced by the Commission; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3985) to amend the Afghan Allies Protection Act of 2009 to expedite the special immigrant visa process for certain Afghan allies, and for other purposes.
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Economic performance and conditionsForeign and international corporationsGovernment studies and investigationsHomeland securityInfrastructure developmentIntellectual propertyManufacturingResearch and developmentTrade secrets and economic espionage