H.R.2590: DHS Overseas Personnel Enhancement Act of 2019

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DHS Overseas Personnel Enhancement Act of 2019 This bill directs the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to annually brief the congressional homeland security committees regarding DHS personnel with primary duties that take place outside of the United States. DHS must submit to such committees a plan to enhance the effectiveness of  DHS personnel at foreign locations.

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There are 3 statements associated with H.R.2590.

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Date Description
Sept. 18, 2019
Star Print ordered on report No. 116-97.
Sept. 10, 2019
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 201.
Sept. 10, 2019
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Johnson with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 116-97.
July 24, 2019
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
June 11, 2019
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
June 10, 2019
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
June 10, 2019

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 394 - 2 (Roll no. 244).

June 10, 2019
Considered as unfinished business.
June 10, 2019
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.
June 10, 2019
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2590.
June 10, 2019
Considered under suspension of the rules.
June 10, 2019
Mr. Correa moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
June 10, 2019
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 394 - 2 (Roll no. 244). (text: CR H4373-4374)
June 10, 2019
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4377)
June 10, 2019
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4373-4375)
May 30, 2019
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 70.
May 30, 2019
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 116-95.
May 15, 2019
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
May 15, 2019
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
May 8, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
May 8, 2019

Introduced in the House by John Katko (R-N.Y.)

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