Domestic and International Terrorism DATA Act

Bill: 116-hr-3106
Sponsor: Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2]
Introduced: 2019-06-05 in the House
Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement
Subjects: Congressional oversight
Crimes against property
Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation
Criminal justice information and records
Department of Homeland Security
Executive agency funding and structure
Fraud offenses and financial crimes
Government information and archives
Government studies and investigations
Hate crimes
Higher education
Internet and video services
Internet, web applications, social media
Research administration and funding
Right of privacy
Terrorism
Violent crime

Summary:
action_date: 2019-06-05
text: 

Domestic Terrorism Documentation and Analysis of Threats in America Act or the Domestic Terrorism DATA Act

 
This bill establishes new requirements to expand the availability of information on domestic terrorism, as well as the relationship between international terrorism and domestic terrorism.
 
Specifically, the bill requires the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), the Department of Justice, and the Federal Bureau of Investigation to submit joint reports on domestic terrorism.
 
Additionally, the Science and Technology Directorate within DHS must do the following: 
 
 
create a National Center for the Study of Domestic Terrorism to advance research on trends in domestic terrorism, and
 
report on international terrorism that has a nexus to such trends.
 

action_date: 2019-09-19
text: 

Domestic and International Terrorism Documentation and Analysis of Threats in America Act or the Domestic and International Terrorism DATA Act

 
This bill establishes new requirements to expand the availability of information on domestic terrorism and international terrorism, including the links between them.
 
Specifically, the bill requires the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), the Department of Justice, and the Federal Bureau of Investigation to submit joint reports on domestic and international terrorism.
 
Additionally, the Science and Technology Directorate within DHS must report on international terrorism with a nexus to a current trend in domestic terrorism.

action_date: 2019-09-26
text: 

Domestic and International Terrorism Documentation and Analysis of Threats in America Act or the Domestic and International Terrorism DATA Act

 
This bill establishes new requirements to expand the availability of information on domestic terrorism and international terrorism, including the links between them.
 
Specifically, the bill requires the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), the Department of Justice, and the Federal Bureau of Investigation to submit joint reports on domestic and international terrorism.
 
Additionally, the Science and Technology Directorate within DHS must report on international terrorism with a nexus to a current trend in domestic terrorism.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2019-10-15
text: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
action_date: 2019-09-26
text: The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2019-09-26
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2019-09-26
text: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H8027-8028)
action_date: 2019-09-26
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H8027-8028)
action_date: 2019-09-26
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3106.
action_date: 2019-09-26
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8027-8032)
action_date: 2019-09-26
text: Mr. Thompson (MS) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
action_date: 2019-09-19
text: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 168.
action_date: 2019-09-19
text: Committee on the Judiciary discharged.
action_date: 2019-09-19
text: Committee on the Judiciary discharged.
action_date: 2019-09-19
text: Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 116-213, Part I.
action_date: 2019-09-19
text: Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 116-213, Part I.
action_date: 2019-07-17
text: Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2019-07-17
text: Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
action_date: 2019-07-17
text: Subcommittee on Intelligence and Counterterrorism Discharged.
action_date: 2019-06-28
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
action_date: 2019-06-18
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Intelligence and Counterterrorism.
action_date: 2019-06-05
text: Referred to the Committee on Homeland Security, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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.
action_date: 2019-06-05
text: Referred to the Committee on Homeland Security, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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.
action_date: 2019-06-05
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2019-06-05
text: Introduced in House