HR-2442 : Still Just a Bill

Federal Information Resource to Strengthen Ties with State and Local Law Enforcement Act of 2017 or the FIRST State and Local Law Enforcement Act

This bill amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to require the Department of Homeland Security's Office for State and Local Law Enforcement to report annually on its activities.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2017-09-13IntroReferralReceived in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.Senate
2017-09-12FloorMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.House floor actions
2017-09-12FloorOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7245)House floor actions
2017-09-12FloorDEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2442.House floor actions
2017-09-12FloorConsidered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7245-7246)House floor actions
2017-09-12FloorMr. Hurd moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.House floor actions
2017-05-18CommitteeOrdered to be Reported by Voice Vote.House committee actions
2017-05-18CommitteeSubcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.House committee actions
2017-05-17CommitteeReferred to the Subcommittee on Counterterrorism and Intelligence.House committee actions
2017-05-16CommitteeReferred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.House committee actions
2017-05-16IntroReferralReferred to the Committee on Homeland Security, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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.House floor actions
2017-05-16IntroReferralReferred to the Committee on Homeland Security, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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.House floor actions
2017-05-16IntroReferralIntroduced in HouseLibrary of Congress

Sponsor :

Sheila Jackson Lee [D] (TX-18)
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Policy Area :

Crime and Law Enforcement
See Subjects
  • Congressional oversight
  • Criminal justice information and records
  • Federal-Indian relations
  • Government information and archives
  • Intergovernmental relations
  • Law enforcement administration and funding
  • Performance measurement
  • State and local government operations
  • Department of Homeland Security

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