House Bill 1178
117th Congress(2021-2022)
Commission on Domestic Terrorism Act of 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House on Feb 18, 2021
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
1178
Congress
117
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.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Commission on Domestic Terrorism Act of 2021
This bill establishes in the legislative branch the National Commission on Domestic Terrorism.
The commission shall
- investigate relevant facts and circumstances relating to the federal government's failure to respond to and prevent acts of domestic terrorism in the past 20 years, including relating to the attack on the Capitol on January 6, 2021;
- identify, review, and evaluate the lessons learned from such acts regarding the structure, coordination, and management arrangements of the federal government, and, if appropriate, state and local governments and nongovernmental entities, relative to detecting, preventing, and responding to domestic terrorist attacks; and
- report to the President and Congress.
February 18, 2021
02/19/2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Intelligence and Counterterrorism.
02/18/2021
Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
02/18/2021
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:47:19 PM