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- H.R.2609
H.R.2609: DHS Acquisition Review Board Act of 2019
About This Bill
- Introduced May 9, 2019
- Latest Major Action June 12, 2019
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsor
Bill Versions
- Referred in Senate - June 12, 2019
- Engrossed in House - June 11, 2019
- Reported in House - May 30, 2019
- Introduced in House - May 9, 2019
Bill Summary
DHS Acquisition Review Board Act of 2019 This bill requires the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to establish an Acquisition Review Board to (1) strengthen accountability and uniformity within the DHS acquisition review process, (2) review major acquisition programs (programs estimated to require a total expenditure of at least $300 million over their life cycle cost), and (3) review the use of best practices.
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Congressional Budget Office Estimate
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| June 12, 2019 |
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
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| June 11, 2019 |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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| June 11, 2019 |
Vote in the HouseOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 419 - 0 (Roll no. 248). |
| June 11, 2019 |
Considered as unfinished business.
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| June 11, 2019 |
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 419 - 0 (Roll no. 248). (text: CR 6/10/2019 H4372-4373)
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| June 11, 2019 |
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4423)
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| 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.
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| June 10, 2019 |
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2609.
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| June 10, 2019 |
Considered under suspension of the rules.
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| June 10, 2019 |
Mr. Correa moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
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| June 10, 2019 |
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4372-4373)
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| June 10, 2019 |
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4372-4373; text: CR H4372-4373)
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| May 30, 2019 |
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 71.
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| May 30, 2019 |
Reported by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 116-96.
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| May 15, 2019 |
Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
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| May 15, 2019 |
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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| May 9, 2019 |
Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
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| May 9, 2019 |
Introduced in the House by Dan Crenshaw (R-Texas) |