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H.R.4820

H.R.4820: Combating Terrorist Recruitment Act of 2016

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About This Bill

Introduced March 21, 2016
Latest Major Action April 27, 2016

Bill Sponsor

Chuck Fleischmann (R-Tenn.)

Bill Cosponsors

17 (3 Democrats, 14 Republicans)

Bill Summary

Combating Terrorist Recruitment Act of 2016 (Sec. 2) This bill directs the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to incorporate the public statements of former violent extremists or their associates into its efforts to combat terrorist recruitment, including efforts to counter-message foreign terrorist organization communications and related community engagement and public education efforts. Additionally, DHS must coordinate with federal...

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Bill Actions

Date	Description
April 27, 2016	Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
April 26, 2016	The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
April 26, 2016	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
April 26, 2016	Vote in the House On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 322 - 79 (Roll no. 164). (text: CR H1961)
April 26, 2016	Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1987-1988)
April 26, 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.
April 26, 2016	DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4820.
April 26, 2016	Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1961-1966)
April 26, 2016	Mr. McCaul moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
April 26, 2016	Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 405.
April 26, 2016	Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 114-525.
March 23, 2016	Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
March 23, 2016	Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
March 21, 2016	Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
March 21, 2016	Introduced in the House by Chuck Fleischmann (R-Tenn.)

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