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H.R.3654

H.R.3654: Combat Terrorist Use of Social Media Act of 2015

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About This Bill

Introduced Sept. 30, 2015
Latest Major Action Feb. 1, 2016

Bill Sponsor

Ted Poe (R-Texas)

Bill Cosponsors

19 (12 Democrats, 7 Republicans)

Bill Summary

Combat Terrorist Use of Social Media Act of 2015 (Sec. 2) This bill requires the President to transmit to Congress a report on U.S. strategy to combat terrorists' and terrorist organizations' use of social media. The report must include: an evaluation of the role social media plays in radicalization in the United States and elsewhere; an analysis of how terrorists and terrorist organizations are using social media; recommendations to...

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Bill Actions

Date	Description
Feb. 1, 2016	Star Print ordered on the bill.
Dec. 17, 2015	Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Dec. 16, 2015	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Dec. 16, 2015	Voice Vote in the House On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR 12/15/2015 H9314)
Dec. 16, 2015	Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H9341)
Dec. 15, 2015	At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Royce objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was considered as withdrawn.
Dec. 15, 2015	DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3654.
Dec. 15, 2015	Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H9314-9318)
Dec. 15, 2015	Mr. Royce moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Dec. 9, 2015	Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
Dec. 9, 2015	Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Nov. 3, 2015	Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Sept. 30, 2015	Referred to House Intelligence (Permanent)
Sept. 30, 2015	Referred to House Judiciary
Sept. 30, 2015	Referred to House Foreign Affairs
Sept. 30, 2015	Introduced in the House by Ted Poe (R-Texas)

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