H.R.4578: Counter Terrorist Network Act

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Counter Terrorist Network Act (Sec. 2) This bill amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to expand the duties of the National Targeting Center of the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP). Specifically, the center must collaborate with appropriate agencies to enhance border security through such operations as those that seek to disrupt and dismantle networks that pose terrorist or other threats. In addition, the bill authorizes the CBP to...

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Bill Actions

Date Description
Jan. 16, 2018
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Jan. 11, 2018

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 410 - 2 (Roll no. 17).

Jan. 11, 2018
Considered as unfinished business.
Jan. 11, 2018
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jan. 11, 2018

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 410 - 2 (Roll no. 17). (text: CR 1/9/2018 H40)

Jan. 11, 2018
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H160)
Jan. 9, 2018
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Jan. 9, 2018
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H40-41; text: CR H40)
Jan. 9, 2018
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.
Jan. 9, 2018
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4578.
Jan. 9, 2018
Mr. Estes (KS) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Jan. 9, 2018
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 366.
Jan. 9, 2018
Reported by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 115-492.
Jan. 9, 2018
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H40-41)
Dec. 13, 2017
Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
Dec. 13, 2017
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Dec. 6, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
Dec. 6, 2017

Introduced in the House by Filemon Vela (D-Texas)

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