House Bill 4889
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Threat Information Protocol for Sharing Act of 2019
Introduced
Introduced in House on Oct 28, 2019
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
4889
Congress
116
Policy Area
Crime and Law Enforcement
Crime and Law Enforcement
Primary focus of measure is criminal offenses, investigation and prosecution, procedure and sentencing; corrections and imprisonment; juvenile crime; law enforcement administration. Measures concerning terrorism may fall under Emergency Management or International Affairs policy areas.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Threat Information Protocol for Sharing Act of 2019
This bill establishes several new reporting requirements related to information received by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) through the national tip line relating to an individual or threat.
Specifically, the FBI must submit the following:
- monthly reports to state law enforcement agencies and fusion centers on all information received by the national tip line relating to an individual or threat in the state during the preceding month,
- annual reports to Congress on total reports received by the tip line and the total number submitted to state law enforcement agencies and fusion centers, and
- annual reports to Congress on criminal events involving an individual or threat that had been the subject of a report received through the tip line prior to the criminal event.
Additionally, the Government Accountability Office must review and report on the operating processes and procedures of the tip line.
October 28, 2019
12/18/2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
10/28/2019
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
10/28/2019
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Nov 1, 2022 4:32:35 AM