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Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction Extension Act of 2023

USA118th CongressHR-3224| House 
| Updated: 12/12/2023
Anthony D'Esposito

Anthony D'Esposito

Republican Representative

New York

Cosponsors (3)
Troy A. Carter (Democratic)Mark E. Green (Republican)Nick LaLota (Republican)

Homeland Security Committee, Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction Extension Act of 2023 This bill extends the authorization for the Department of Homeland Security's Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction Office (CWMD), excluding the Office of the Chief Medical Officer and the medical countermeasures program. The bill requires (1) the CWMD to report to Congress regarding an employee engagement action plan and strategy to continuously improve morale within the CWMD, and (2) the Government Accountability Office to brief Congress regarding the CWMD.

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Bill from Previous Congress

HR 115-7213
Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction Act of 2018

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 115-6198
Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction Act of 2018
May 11, 2023
Introduced in House
May 11, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
May 17, 2023
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
May 17, 2023
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jul 27, 2023
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 126.
Jul 27, 2023
Reported by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 118-159.
Dec 11, 2023
Mr. D'Esposito moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Dec 11, 2023
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6759-6760)
Dec 11, 2023
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3224.
Dec 11, 2023
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.
Dec 11, 2023
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H6800-6801)
Dec 12, 2023
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 394 - 0 (Roll no. 707). (text: CR H6759)
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Dec 12, 2023
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Dec 12, 2023
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 115-7213
    Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction Act of 2018


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 115-6198
    Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction Act of 2018


  • May 11, 2023
    Introduced in House


  • May 11, 2023
    Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.


  • May 17, 2023
    Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.


  • May 17, 2023
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.


  • July 27, 2023
    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 126.


  • July 27, 2023
    Reported by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 118-159.


  • December 11, 2023
    Mr. D'Esposito moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.


  • December 11, 2023
    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6759-6760)


  • December 11, 2023
    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3224.


  • December 11, 2023
    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.


  • December 11, 2023
    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H6800-6801)


  • December 12, 2023
    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 394 - 0 (Roll no. 707). (text: CR H6759)
    View Vote


  • December 12, 2023
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.


  • December 12, 2023
    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

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Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction Extension Act of 2023

USA118th CongressHR-3224| House 
| Updated: 12/12/2023
Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction Extension Act of 2023 This bill extends the authorization for the Department of Homeland Security's Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction Office (CWMD), excluding the Office of the Chief Medical Officer and the medical countermeasures program. The bill requires (1) the CWMD to report to Congress regarding an employee engagement action plan and strategy to continuously improve morale within the CWMD, and (2) the Government Accountability Office to brief Congress regarding the CWMD.

Bill Text Versions

View Text
4 versions available

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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 115-7213
Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction Act of 2018

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 115-6198
Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction Act of 2018
May 11, 2023
Introduced in House
May 11, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
May 17, 2023
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
May 17, 2023
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jul 27, 2023
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 126.
Jul 27, 2023
Reported by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 118-159.
Dec 11, 2023
Mr. D'Esposito moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Dec 11, 2023
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6759-6760)
Dec 11, 2023
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3224.
Dec 11, 2023
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.
Dec 11, 2023
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H6800-6801)
Dec 12, 2023
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 394 - 0 (Roll no. 707). (text: CR H6759)
View Vote
Dec 12, 2023
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Dec 12, 2023
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 115-7213
    Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction Act of 2018


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 115-6198
    Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction Act of 2018


  • May 11, 2023
    Introduced in House


  • May 11, 2023
    Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.


  • May 17, 2023
    Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.


  • May 17, 2023
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.


  • July 27, 2023
    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 126.


  • July 27, 2023
    Reported by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 118-159.


  • December 11, 2023
    Mr. D'Esposito moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.


  • December 11, 2023
    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6759-6760)


  • December 11, 2023
    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3224.


  • December 11, 2023
    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.


  • December 11, 2023
    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H6800-6801)


  • December 12, 2023
    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 394 - 0 (Roll no. 707). (text: CR H6759)
    View Vote


  • December 12, 2023
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.


  • December 12, 2023
    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Anthony D'Esposito

Anthony D'Esposito

Republican Representative

New York

Cosponsors (3)
Troy A. Carter (Democratic)Mark E. Green (Republican)Nick LaLota (Republican)

Homeland Security Committee, Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee

Emergency Management

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Arms control and nonproliferationChemical and biological weaponsCongressional oversightDepartment of Homeland SecurityEmergency medical services and trauma careEmergency planning and evacuationExecutive agency funding and structureFederal-Indian relationsFederal officialsHealth personnelIntergovernmental relationsNuclear weaponsState and local government operationsTerrorismUrban and suburban affairs and development