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H.R.5182: Homeland Security Civil Rights and Civil Liberties Protection Act of 2004
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 108th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced Sept. 29, 2004
- Latest Major Action Nov. 5, 2004
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
10 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Homeland Security Civil Rights and Civil Liberties Protection Act of 2004 - Amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to include within the primary mission of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to ensure that civil rights are not diminished by efforts aimed at securing the homeland. Requires DHS's Officer for Civil Rights and Civil Liberties to report directly to the Secretary of DHS. Includes among the Officer's responsibilities to: (1)...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Homeland Security (Select), 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.
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Referred to House Judiciary
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Referred to House Homeland Security
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Intelligence and Counterterrorism.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
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| Sept. 29, 2004 |
Introduced in the House by Bennie Thompson (D-Miss.) |