DHS Trade and Economic Security Council Act of 2021

United States117th CongressHR-4476House of Representatives
Updated: Apr 6, 2022

Summary

DHS Trade and Economic Security Council Act of 2021 This bill establishes the DHS Trade and Economic Security Council, which shall provide trade and economic security advice and recommendations to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). This includes identifying concentrated risks and setting priorities for protecting the nation's trade and economic security. The bill also establishes the position of Assistant Secretary for Trade and Economic Security within DHS's Office of Strategy, Policy, and Plans.

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S-4243: DHS Trade and Economic Security Council Act of 2022

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 560.

  1. Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4181-4182)

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  2. On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 348 - 75 (Roll no. 112). (text: CR H4168-4169)

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  3. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

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  4. Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

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