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H.R.1196: Counterterrorism Screening and Assistance Act of 2017
About This Bill
- Introduced Feb. 16, 2017
- Latest Major Action Sept. 28, 2017
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
9 (1 Democrat, 8 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Feb. 16, 2017
Bill Summary
Counterterrorism Screening and Assistance Act of 2017 This bill expresses the sense of Congress that: (1) the U.S. government must ensure that capacity-building assistance to combat terrorist travel is coordinated among departments and agencies as well as with foreign implementing partners, and (2) such assistance should be prioritized for the highest-risk countries for travel by terrorists and foreign fighters. The Department of State shall...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Sept. 28, 2017 |
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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| Sept. 28, 2017 |
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote.
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| July 19, 2017 |
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote .
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| July 19, 2017 |
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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| May 18, 2017 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Terrorism, Nonproliferation, and Trade.
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| March 16, 2017 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
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| March 7, 2017 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Counterterrorism and Intelligence.
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| March 7, 2017 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Border and Maritime Security.
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| Feb. 16, 2017 |
Referred to House Judiciary
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| Feb. 16, 2017 |
Referred to House Homeland Security
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| Feb. 16, 2017 |
Referred to House Foreign Affairs
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| Feb. 16, 2017 |
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Homeland Security, and the Judiciary, 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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| Feb. 16, 2017 |
Introduced in the House by Lee Zeldin (R-N.Y.) |