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116TH CONGRESS 

2D SESSION H. R. 13 

To enact certain legislation relating to supporting law enforcement, protecting 

the United States, and for other purposes. 

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 

OCTOBER 27, 2020 

Mr. ROGERS of Alabama (for himself and Mr. STAUBER) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Homeland Security, 

and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, Foreign Affairs, 

Ways and Means, Oversight and Reform, Energy and Commerce, and 

Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions 

as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned 

A BILL 

To enact certain legislation relating to supporting law enforcement, protecting the United States, and for other 

purposes. 

1 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa2 tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 

3 SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 

4 This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Commitment to Amer5 ican Security Act’’. 


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1 TITLE I—SUPPORTING LAW EN2 FORCEMENT AND THE SEC3 OND AMENDMENT 

4 SEC. 101. ENACTMENTS. 

5 There are hereby enacted into law the following: 

6 (1) Sections 101, 102, 103, and 104 of H.R. 

7 7278, the JUSTICE Act, of the 116th Congress, as 

8 introduced in the House of Representatives. 

9 (2) Section 105 of H.R. 7278, the JUSTICE 

10 Act, of the 116th Congress, as introduced in the 

11 House of Representatives. 

12 (3) Section 106 of H.R. 7278, the JUSTICE 

13 Act, of the 116th Congress, as introduced in the 

14 House of Representatives. 

15 (4) Sections 201 and 202 of H.R. 7278, the 

16 JUSTICE Act, of the 116th Congress, as introduced 

17 in the House of Representatives. 

18 (5) Sections 601 and 602 of H.R. 7278, the 

19 JUSTICE Act, of the 116th Congress, as introduced 

20 in the House of Representatives. 

21 (6) Section 802 of H.R. 7278, the JUSTICE 

22 Act, of the 116th Congress, as introduced in the 

23 House of Representatives. 


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1 (7) H.R. 38, the Concealed Carry Reciprocity 

2 Act of 2019, of the 116th Congress, as introduced 

3 in the House of Representatives. 

4 TITLE II—PROTECTING THE 

5 HOMELAND 

6 Subtitle A—Border Security 

7 SEC. 201. ENACTMENTS. 

8 There are hereby enacted into law the following: 

9 (1) Section 207 of H.R. 8309, a bill to author10 ize certain authorities of the Department of Home11 land Security, and for other purposes, of the 116th 

12 Congress, as introduced in the House of Representa13 tives. 

14 (2) Section 212 of H.R. 8309, a bill to author15 ize certain authorities of the Department of Home16 land Security, and for other purposes, of the 116th 

17 Congress, as introduced in the House of Representa18 tives. 

19 (3) Section 213 of H.R. 8309, a bill to author20 ize certain authorities of the Department of Home21 land Security, and for other purposes, of the 116th 

22 Congress, as introduced in the House of Representa23 tives. 

24 (4) Section 401 of H.R. 8309, a bill to author25 ize certain authorities of the Department of HomeVerDate Sep 11 2014 02:09 Oct 28, 2020 Jkt 019200 PO 00000 Frm 00003 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6201 E:\BILLS\H13.IH H13

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1 land Security, and for other purposes, of the 116th 

2 Congress, as introduced in the House of Representa3 tives. 

4 (5) Section 403 of H.R. 8309, a bill to author5 ize certain authorities of the Department of Home6 land Security, and for other purposes, of the 116th 

7 Congress, as introduced in the House of Representa8 tives. 

9 (6) Section 405 of H.R. 8309, a bill to author10 ize certain authorities of the Department of Home11 land Security, and for other purposes, of the 116th 

12 Congress, as introduced in the House of Representa13 tives. 

14 (7) Section 409 of H.R. 8309, a bill to author15 ize certain authorities of the Department of Home16 land Security, and for other purposes, of the 116th 

17 Congress, as introduced in the House of Representa18 tives. 

19 (8) Section 410 of H.R. 8309, a bill to author20 ize certain authorities of the Department of Home21 land Security, and for other purposes, of the 116th 

22 Congress, as introduced in the House of Representa23 tives. 

24 (9) Section 415 of H.R. 8309, a bill to author25 ize certain authorities of the Department of HomeVerDate Sep 11 2014 02:09 Oct 28, 2020 Jkt 019200 PO 00000 Frm 00004 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6201 E:\BILLS\H13.IH H13

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1 land Security, and for other purposes, of the 116th 

2 Congress, as introduced in the House of Representa3 tives. 

4 (10) Section 416 of H.R. 8309, a bill to author5 ize certain authorities of the Department of Home6 land Security, and for other purposes, of the 116th 

7 Congress, as introduced in the House of Representa8 tives. 

9 (11) Section 421 of H.R. 8309, a bill to author10 ize certain authorities of the Department of Home11 land Security, and for other purposes, of the 116th 

12 Congress, as introduced in the House of Representa13 tives. 

14 (12) Section 430 of H.R. 8309, a bill to author15 ize certain authorities of the Department of Home16 land Security, and for other purposes, of the 116th 

17 Congress, as introduced in the House of Representa18 tives. 

19 (13) Section 433 of H.R. 8309, a bill to author20 ize certain authorities of the Department of Home21 land Security, and for other purposes, of the 116th 

22 Congress, as introduced in the House of Representa23 tives. 

24 (14) Section 434 of H.R. 8309, a bill to author25 ize certain authorities of the Department of HomeVerDate Sep 11 2014 02:09 Oct 28, 2020 Jkt 019200 PO 00000 Frm 00005 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6201 E:\BILLS\H13.IH H13

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1 land Security, and for other purposes, of the 116th 

2 Congress, as introduced in the House of Representa3 tives. 

4 (15) Section 435 of H.R. 8309, a bill to author5 ize certain authorities of the Department of Home6 land Security, and for other purposes, of the 116th 

7 Congress, as introduced in the House of Representa8 tives. 

9 (16) Section 617 of H.R. 8309, a bill to author10 ize certain authorities of the Department of Home11 land Security, and for other purposes, of the 116th 

12 Congress, as introduced in the House of Representa13 tives. 

14 Subtitle B—Cybersecurity 

15 SEC. 211. ENACTMENT. 

16 There are hereby enacted into law the following: 

17 (1) Section 301 of H.R. 8309, a bill to author18 ize certain authorities of the Department of Home19 land Security, and for other purposes, of the 116th 

20 Congress, as introduced in the House of Representa21 tives. 

22 (2) Section 302 of H.R. 8309, a bill to author23 ize certain authorities of the Department of Home24 land Security, and for other purposes, of the 116th 


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1 Congress, as introduced in the House of Representa2 tives. 

3 (3) Section 305 of H.R. 8309, a bill to author4 ize certain authorities of the Department of Home5 land Security, and for other purposes, of the 116th 

6 Congress, as introduced in the House of Representa7 tives. 

8 (4) Section 309 of H.R. 8309, a bill to author9 ize certain authorities of the Department of Home10 land Security, and for other purposes, of the 116th 

11 Congress, as introduced in the House of Representa12 tives. 

13 (5) Section 311 of H.R. 8309, a bill to author14 ize certain authorities of the Department of Home15 land Security, and for other purposes, of the 116th 

16 Congress, as introduced in the House of Representa17 tives. 

18 (6) Section 316 of H.R. 8309, a bill to author19 ize certain authorities of the Department of Home20 land Security, and for other purposes, of the 116th 

21 Congress, as introduced in the House of Representa22 tives. 


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1 Subtitle C—Additional Security 

2 Measures 

3 SEC. 221. ENACTMENTS. 

4 There are hereby enacted into law the following: 

5 (1) Section 503 of H.R. 8309, a bill to author6 ize certain authorities of the Department of Home7 land Security, and for other purposes, of the 116th 

8 Congress, as introduced in the House of Representa9 tives. 

10 (2) Section 507 of H.R. 8309, a bill to author11 ize certain authorities of the Department of Home12 land Security, and for other purposes, of the 116th 

13 Congress, as introduced in the House of Representa14 tives. 

15 (3) Section 512 of H.R. 8309, a bill to author16 ize certain authorities of the Department of Home17 land Security, and for other purposes, of the 116th 

18 Congress, as introduced in the House of Representa19 tives. 

20 (4) Section 513 of H.R. 8309, a bill to author21 ize certain authorities of the Department of Home22 land Security, and for other purposes, of the 116th 

23 Congress, as introduced in the House of Representa24 tives. 


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1 (5) Section 515 of H.R. 8309, a bill to author2 ize certain authorities of the Department of Home3 land Security, and for other purposes, of the 116th 

4 Congress, as introduced in the House of Representa5 tives. 

6 (6) Section 516 of H.R. 8309, a bill to author7 ize certain authorities of the Department of Home8 land Security, and for other purposes, of the 116th 

9 Congress, as introduced in the House of Representa10 tives. 

11 (7) Section 518 of H.R. 8309, a bill to author12 ize certain authorities of the Department of Home13 land Security, and for other purposes, of the 116th 

14 Congress, as introduced in the House of Representa15 tives. 

16 (8) Section 522 of H.R. 8309, a bill to author17 ize certain authorities of the Department of Home18 land Security, and for other purposes, of the 116th 

19 Congress, as introduced in the House of Representa20 tives. 

21 (9) Section 524 of H.R. 8309, a bill to author22 ize certain authorities of the Department of Home23 land Security, and for other purposes, of the 116th 

24 Congress, as introduced in the House of Representa25 tives. 


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1 (10) Section 530 of H.R. 8309, a bill to author2 ize certain authorities of the Department of Home3 land Security, and for other purposes, of the 116th 

4 Congress, as introduced in the House of Representa5 tives. 

6 (11) Section 215 of H.R. 8309, a bill to author7 ize certain authorities of the Department of Home8 land Security, and for other purposes, of the 116th 

9 Congress, as introduced in the House of Representa10 tives. 

11 (12) Section 220 of H.R. 8309, a bill to author12 ize certain authorities of the Department of Home13 land Security, and for other purposes, of the 116th 

14 Congress, as introduced in the House of Representa15 tives. 

16 (13) Section 221 of H.R. 8309, a bill to author17 ize certain authorities of the Department of Home18 land Security, and for other purposes, of the 116th 

19 Congress, as introduced in the House of Representa20 tives. 

21 (14) Section 144 of H.R. 8309, a bill to author22 ize certain authorities of the Department of Home23 land Security, and for other purposes, of the 116th 

24 Congress, as introduced in the House of Representa25 tives. 


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1 (15) Section 633 of H.R. 8309, a bill to author2 ize certain authorities of the Department of Home3 land Security, and for other purposes, of the 116th 

4 Congress, as introduced in the House of Representa5 tives. 

6 (16) Section 634 of H.R. 8309, a bill to author7 ize certain authorities of the Department of Home8 land Security, and for other purposes, of the 116th 

9 Congress, as introduced in the House of Representa10 tives. 

11 (17) Section 635 of H.R. 8309, a bill to author12 ize certain authorities of the Department of Home13 land Security, and for other purposes, of the 116th 

14 Congress, as introduced in the House of Representa15 tives. 

16 TITLE III—PUBLICATION OF ACT 

17 SEC. 301. PUBLICATION OF ACT. 

18 In publishing this Act in slip form and in the United 

19 States Statutes at Large pursuant to section 112 of title 

20 1, United States Code, the Archivist of the United States 

21 shall include after the date of approval an appendix setting 

22 forth the text of each bill and provision referred to in titles 

23 I and II. 

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