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S.1208: Strengthening the Department of Homeland Security Secure Mail Initiative Act
About This Bill
- Introduced May 23, 2017
- Latest Major Action Dec. 22, 2017
Bill Sponsor
Bill Versions
- Engrossed in Senate - Dec. 21, 2017
- Reported to Senate - Oct. 16, 2017
- Introduced in Senate - May 23, 2017
Bill Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the Senate on October 16, 2017. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Strengthening the Department of Homeland Security Secure Mail Initiative Act (Sec. 3) This bill directs the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to provide for an option under which a person to whom a document is sent under the Secure Mail Initiative may elect to have the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) use the...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Congressional Budget Office Estimate
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Dec. 22, 2017 |
Held at the desk.
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| Dec. 22, 2017 |
Received in the House.
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| Dec. 22, 2017 |
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
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| Dec. 21, 2017 |
Passed the SenatePassed Senate with amendments by Unanimous Consent. |
| Dec. 21, 2017 |
Passed the SenatePassed Senate with amendments by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8270-8271; text: CR S8270-8271) |
| Oct. 16, 2017 |
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 241.
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| Oct. 16, 2017 |
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Johnson with amendments. With written report No. 115-171.
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| July 26, 2017 |
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
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| May 23, 2017 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
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| May 23, 2017 |
Introduced in the Senate by Robert Menendez (D-N.J.) |