Department of Homeland Security Policy Issuance Review Act

Bill: 118-hr-6231
Sponsor: Rep. Ivey, Glenn [D-MD-4]
Introduced: 2023-11-06 in the House
Policy area: Government Operations and Politics
Subjects: Congressional oversight
Department of Homeland Security
Government information and archives

Summary:
action_date: 2023-11-06
text: 

Department of Homeland Security Policy Issuance Review Act

This bill requires the Management Directorate of the Department of Homeland Security to periodically review policy issuance documents (such as department-level directives and instructions, but excluding certain documents such as those published in the Federal Register). The bill also requires directorate to brief Congress on various aspects of this review process within 180 days of enactment and annually thereafter.

action_date: 2023-12-19
text: 

Department of Homeland Security Policy Issuance Review Act

This bill requires the Management Directorate of the Department of Homeland Security to periodically review policy issuance documents (such as department-level directives and instructions, but excluding certain documents such as those published in the Federal Register). The bill also requires the directorate to brief Congress on various aspects of this review process within 180 days of enactment and annually thereafter.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2024-12-19
text: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 753.
action_date: 2024-12-19
text: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Peters without amendment. With written report No. 118-333.
action_date: 2024-12-19
text: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Peters without amendment. With written report No. 118-333.
action_date: 2024-11-20
text: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
action_date: 2024-09-24
text: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
action_date: 2024-09-23
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2024-09-23
text: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5591)
action_date: 2024-09-23
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5591)
action_date: 2024-09-23
text: DEBATE - The House resumed debate on H.R. 6231.
action_date: 2024-09-23
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6231.
action_date: 2024-09-23
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5591-5592)
action_date: 2024-09-23
text: Mr. Green (TN) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
action_date: 2023-12-19
text: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 261.
action_date: 2023-12-19
text: Reported by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 118-322.
action_date: 2023-12-19
text: Reported by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 118-322.
action_date: 2023-11-08
text: Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
action_date: 2023-11-08
text: Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
action_date: 2023-11-06
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight, Investigations, and Accountability.
action_date: 2023-11-06
text: Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
action_date: 2023-11-06
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2023-11-06
text: Introduced in House