H.R.4402: Foreign Fighter Review Act of 2016

About This Bill

  • Introduced Feb. 1, 2016
  • Latest Major Action Feb. 24, 2016

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Bill Summary

Foreign Fighter Review Act of 2016 (Sec. 2) This bill directs the President, through the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), to initiate a review of known instances since 2011 in which a person has traveled or attempted to travel to a conflict zone in Iraq or Syria from the United States to join or provide material support or resources to a terrorist organization. Such review shall: include relevant information held by the U.S....

(Source: Library of Congress)

What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill

There are 9 statements associated with H.R.4402.

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Bill Actions

Date Description
Feb. 24, 2016
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Feb. 23, 2016
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Feb. 23, 2016

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 397 - 0 (Roll no. 84). (text: CR H833)

Feb. 23, 2016
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H836)
Feb. 23, 2016
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Feb. 23, 2016
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4402.
Feb. 23, 2016
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H833-834)
Feb. 23, 2016
Mr. Hurd (TX) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Feb. 23, 2016
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 322.
Feb. 23, 2016
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 114-423.
Feb. 2, 2016
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Feb. 2, 2016
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Feb. 1, 2016
Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
Feb. 1, 2016

Introduced in the House by Will Hurd (R-Texas)

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