A bill to require a report by the Secretary of Homeland Security regarding the failed assassination attempt on the life of Donald J. Trump in Butler, Pennsylvania, on July 13, 2024.

Bill: 118-s-5105
Sponsor: full_name: Sen. Hawley, Josh [R-MO]
Introduced: 2024-09-19
Policy area: Government Operations and Politics
Subjects: Government information and archives

Government studies and investigations

Pennsylvania

Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents

Violent crime
Latest action: action_date: 2024-12-19
text: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 743.

Summaries:

tv_txt: II Calendar No. 743 118th CONGRESS 2d Session S. 5105 [Report No. 118–323] IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES September 19, 2024 Mr. Hawley (for himself and Ms. Sinema ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs December 19 (legislative day, December 16), 2024 Reported by Mr. Peters , with an amendment and an amendment to the title Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed in italic A BILL To require a report by the Secretary of Homeland Security regarding the failed assassination attempt on the life of Donald J. Trump in Butler, Pennsylvania, on July 13, 2024.

1. Report regarding failed assassination attempt on the life of Donald J. Trump Not later than 7 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Homeland Security shall submit a report that contains any and all information in the possession of the Department of Homeland Security or any of its components, including the United States Secret Service, relating to the failed assassination attempt on the life of Donald J. Trump in Butler, Pennsylvania, on July 13, 2024, to— (1) the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs of the Senate; and (2) the Committee on Oversight and Accountability and the Committee on Homeland Security of the House of Representatives.

1. Report regarding failed assassination attempts on the life of Donald J. Trump (a) In general Notwithstanding the information already provided by the Secretary of Homeland Security to the appropriate congressional committees, not later than 7 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Homeland Security, or a designee, shall submit to the appropriate congressional committees a report that contains any and all information in the possession of the Department of Homeland Security or any of its components, including the United States Secret Service, relating to the failed assassination attempts on the life of Donald J. Trump in Butler, Pennsylvania, on July 13, 2024, and in West Palm Beach, Florida, on September 15, 2024, including— (1) the motives, methods, and actions of the suspects; (2) requests for additional resources or protective measures for Donald J. Trump or his campaign; (3) preparations for the event in Butler, Pennsylvania, by the United States Secret Service and other law enforcement entities; and (4) responses by United States Secret Service and other law enforcement entities to the attempted assassinations. (b) Form The report required under subsection (a) shall be submitted in unclassified form, but may include a classified annex. (c) Definition In this section, the term appropriate congressional committees means— (1) the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs and the Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate; and (2) the Committee on Homeland Security, the Committee on the Judiciary, and the Task Force on the Attempted Assassination of Donald J. Trump of the House of Representatives. (d) Rule of construction Nothing in this Act shall be construed to require that Congress enact legislation to require the executive branch to expeditiously comply with official requests for information made by a Member of the Senate or House of Representatives, or the staff of such a Member.

Amend the title so as to read: A bill to require a report by the Secretary of Homeland Security regarding the failed assassination attempts on the life of Donald J. Trump in Butler, Pennsylvania, on July 13, 2024, and in West Palm Beach, Florida, on September 15, 2024. .

December 19 (legislative day, December 16), 2024 Reported with an amendment and an amendment to the title

tv_txt: II 118th CONGRESS 2d Session S. 5105 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES September 19, 2024 Mr. Hawley (for himself and Ms. Sinema ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs A BILL To require a report by the Secretary of Homeland Security regarding the failed assassination attempt on the life of Donald J. Trump in Butler, Pennsylvania, on July 13, 2024.

1. Report regarding failed assassination attempt on the life of Donald J. Trump Not later than 7 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Homeland Security shall submit a report that contains any and all information in the possession of the Department of Homeland Security or any of its components, including the United States Secret Service, relating to the failed assassination attempt on the life of Donald J. Trump in Butler, Pennsylvania, on July 13, 2024, to— (1) the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs of the Senate; and (2) the Committee on Oversight and Accountability and the Committee on Homeland Security of the House of Representatives.