Domestic Terrorism Prevention Act of 2022

United States117th CongressHR-350House of Representatives
Updated: May 26, 2022

Summary

Domestic Terrorism Prevention Act of 2022 This bill establishes new requirements to expand the availability of information on domestic terrorism, as well as the relationship between domestic terrorism and hate crimes. It authorizes domestic terrorism components within the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), the Department of Justice (DOJ), and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) to monitor, analyze, investigate, and prosecute domestic terrorism. The domestic terrorism components of DHS, DOJ, and the FBI must jointly report on domestic terrorism, including white-supremacist-related incidents or attempted incidents. DHS, DOJ, and the FBI must review the anti-terrorism training and resource programs of their agencies that are provided to federal, state, local, and tribal law enforcement agencies. Additionally, DOJ must make training on prosecuting domestic terrorism available to its prosecutors and to assistant U.S. attorneys. It creates an interagency task force to analyze and combat white supremacist and neo-Nazi infiltration of the uniformed services and federal law enforcement agencies. Finally, it directs the FBI to assign a special agent or hate crimes liaison to each field office to investigate hate crimes incidents with a nexus to domestic terrorism.

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Latest companion bill action

S-964: Domestic Terrorism Prevention Act of 2021

Introduced in Senate

  1. Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (CR S2646-2647)

    Senate

  2. Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate. (CR S2714)

    Senate

  3. Motion by Senator Schumer to reconsider the vote by which cloture was not invoked on the motion to proceed to H.R. 350 (Record Vote No. 210) entered in Senate.

    Senate

  4. Cloture on the motion to proceed not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 47 - 47. Record Vote Number: 210. (CR S2721)

    Senate

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