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H.R. 2590

Introduced

DHS Overseas Personnel Enhancement Act of 2019

Introduced 5/8/2019•116th Congress•House

Latest Action

Star Print ordered on report No. 116-97.

9/18/2019 • Senate

Summary

DHS Overseas Personnel Enhancement Act of 2019

This bill directs the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to annually brief the congressional homeland security committees regarding DHS personnel with primary duties that take place outside of the United States. DHS must submit to such committees a plan to enhance the effectiveness of  DHS personnel at foreign locations.

    Reported to Senate • 9/10/2019

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    Topics & Subjects

    Computer security and identity theftCongressional oversightDepartment of Homeland SecurityDiplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroadEspionage and treasonGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementIntelligence activities, surveillance, classified informationSubversive activitiesTerrorism

    Related Federal Spending

    Sponsor & Cosponsors (2)

    Party Breakdown

    1
    Democrats
    1
    Republicans
    0
    Independents

    Sponsor

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    Rep. Katko, John [R-NY-24]

    Republican • NY-24

    Sponsored 5/8/2019

    Cosponsors (1)

    Bill Journey

    Originated in the House

    Introduced

    May 8, 2019

    Committee Review

    May 15, 2019

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.

    Floor Debate

    June 10, 2019

    Passed Chamber

    June 10, 2019

    Other Chamber

    President

    Enacted into Law

    Text Versions (5)

    Reported to Senate9/10/2019
    Referred in Senate6/11/2019
    Engrossed in House6/10/2019
    Reported in House5/30/2019
    Introduced in House5/8/2019

    Committee Reports (2)

    Details

    Bill TypeHR
    Current StatusIntroduced
    Cosponsors1