Bill Sponsor
House Bill 2590
116th Congress(2019-2020)
DHS Overseas Personnel Enhancement Act of 2019
Active
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Passed House on Jun 10, 2019
Overview
Text
Sponsor
Introduced
May 8, 2019
Latest Action
Sep 18, 2019
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
2590
Congress
116
Policy Area
Emergency Management
Emergency Management
Primary focus of measure is emergency planning; response to civil disturbances, natural and other disasters, including fires; emergency communications; security preparedness.
Sponsorship by Party
Republican
New York
House Votes (1)
Senate Votes (0)
checkPassed on June 10, 2019
Question
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended
Status
Passed
Type
Roll Call Vote
Roll Call Vote
A vote that records the individual position of each Member who voted. Such votes occurring on the House floor (by the "yeas and nays" or by "recorded vote") are taken by electronic device. The Senate has no electronic voting system; in such votes, Senators answer "yea" or "nay" as the clerk calls each name aloud. Each vote is compiled by clerks and receives a roll call number (referenced in Congress.gov as a "Record Vote" [Senate] or "Roll no." [House]).
Roll Call Type
2/3 Yea-And-Nay
Roll Number
244
House Roll Call Votes
Summary

DHS Overseas Personnel Enhancement Act of 2019

This bill directs the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to semiannually 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.

    Text (5)
    September 10, 2019
    June 11, 2019
    June 10, 2019
    May 30, 2019
    Actions (19)
    09/18/2019
    Star Print ordered on report No. 116-97.
    09/10/2019
    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 201.
    09/10/2019
    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.
    07/24/2019
    Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
    06/11/2019
    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
    06/10/2019
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
    06/10/2019
    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)
    06/10/2019
    Passed/agreed to in House: 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)
    06/10/2019
    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4377)
    06/10/2019
    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.
    06/10/2019
    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2590.
    06/10/2019
    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4373-4375)
    06/10/2019
    Mr. Correa moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
    05/30/2019
    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 70.
    05/30/2019
    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 116-95.
    05/15/2019
    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
    05/15/2019
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
    05/08/2019
    Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
    05/08/2019
    Introduced in House
    Public Record
    Record Updated
    Nov 1, 2022 1:50:06 PM