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H.R.4476

H.R.4476: DHS Trade and Economic Security Council Act of 2021

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About This Bill

Introduced July 16, 2021
Latest Major Action April 6, 2022

Bill Sponsor

Peter Meijer (R-Mich.)

Bill Cosponsors

4 (3 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Bill Versions

Referred in Senate - April 6, 2022
Engrossed in House - April 5, 2022
Reported in House - Feb. 1, 2022
Introduced in House - July 16, 2021

Bill Summary

DHS Trade and Economic Security Council Act of 2021 This bill establishes the DHS Trade and Economic Security Council, which shall provide trade and economic security advice and recommendations to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). This includes identifying concentrated risks and setting priorities for protecting the nation's trade and economic security. The bill also establishes the position of Assistant Secretary for Trade and...

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Bill Actions

Date	Description
April 6, 2022	Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
April 5, 2022	On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 348 - 75 (Roll no. 112).
April 5, 2022	Considered as unfinished business.
April 5, 2022	Considered under suspension of the rules.
April 5, 2022	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
April 5, 2022	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.
April 5, 2022	DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4476.
April 5, 2022	Mr. Payne moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
April 5, 2022	On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 348 - 75 (Roll no. 112). (text: CR H4168-4169)
April 5, 2022	Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4181-4182)
April 5, 2022	Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4168-4170)
Feb. 1, 2022	Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 172.
Feb. 1, 2022	Committee on Energy and Commerce discharged.
Feb. 1, 2022	Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 117-239, Part I.
Oct. 26, 2021	Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Oct. 26, 2021	Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Oct. 26, 2021	Subcommittee on Oversight, Management, and Accountability Discharged.
July 19, 2021	Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce.
July 17, 2021	Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight, Management, and Accountability.
July 16, 2021	Referred to the Committee on Homeland Security, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.
July 16, 2021	Introduced in the House by Peter Meijer (R-Mich.)

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