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H.R.5859: Community Counterterrorism Preparedness Act
About This Bill
- Introduced July 14, 2016
- Latest Major Action Sept. 22, 2016
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
29 (6 Democrats, 23 Republicans)
Bill Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the House on September 9, 2016. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Community Counterterrorism Preparedness Act (Sec. 2) This bill amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to require the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to carry out a grant program for emergency response providers to prevent, prepare for, and respond to the most likely terrorist attack scenarios,...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Sept. 22, 2016 |
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
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| Sept. 21, 2016 |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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| Sept. 21, 2016 |
Vote in the HouseOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 395 - 30 (Roll no. 537). (text: CR 09/20/2016 H5703) |
| Sept. 21, 2016 |
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5764-5765)
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| Sept. 20, 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.
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| Sept. 20, 2016 |
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5859.
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| Sept. 20, 2016 |
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5703-5708)
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| Sept. 20, 2016 |
Mr. McCaul moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
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| Sept. 19, 2016 |
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 586.
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| Sept. 19, 2016 |
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 114-754.
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| Sept. 13, 2016 |
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
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| Sept. 13, 2016 |
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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| Aug. 3, 2016 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Emergency Preparedness, Response and Communications.
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| July 14, 2016 |
Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
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| July 14, 2016 |
Introduced in the House by Michael McCaul (R-Texas) |