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H.R. 3264

Referred to Committee

Domains Critical to Homeland Security Act

Introduced 5/17/2021•117th Congress•House

Latest Action

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

7/21/2021 • Senate

Summary

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.

Passed House • 7/20/2021

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Topics & Subjects

Economic performance and conditionsForeign and international corporationsGovernment studies and investigationsHomeland securityInfrastructure developmentIntellectual propertyManufacturingResearch and developmentTrade secrets and economic espionage

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (9)

Party Breakdown

2
Democrats
7
Republicans
0
Independents

Sponsor

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

Republican • NY-24

Sponsored 5/17/2021

Cosponsors (8)

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Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2]

D-MS-2

Joined 5/17/2021

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Rep. Meijer, Peter [R-MI-3]

R-MI-3

Joined 5/18/2021

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Rep. Slotkin, Elissa [D-MI-8]

D-MI-8

Joined 5/18/2021

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Rep. Cammack, Kat [R-FL-3]

R-FL-3

Joined 5/18/2021

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Rep. Pfluger, August [R-TX-11]

R-TX-11

Joined 5/18/2021

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Rep. Harshbarger, Diana [R-TN-1]

R-TN-1

Joined 5/19/2021

Bill Journey

Originated in the House

Introduced

May 17, 2021

Committee Review

May 18, 2021

Ordered to be Reported.

Floor Debate

July 20, 2021

Passed Chamber

July 20, 2021

Other Chamber

President

Enacted into Law

Text Versions (4)

Referred in Senate7/21/2021
Engrossed in House7/20/2021
Reported in House6/1/2021
Introduced in House5/17/2021

Committee Reports (1)

Details

Bill TypeHR
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors8