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House Bill 1365
115th Congress(2017-2018)
Department of Homeland Security Acquisition Innovation Act
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Passed House on Mar 24, 2017
Overview
Text
Sponsor
Democrat
Introduced
Mar 6, 2017
Latest Action
Mar 27, 2017
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
1365
Congress
115
Policy Area
Government Operations and Politics
Government Operations and Politics
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Sponsorship by Party
Democrat
Lou Correa
California
Democrat
Bennie Thompson
Mississippi
House Votes (1)
Senate Votes (0)
checkPassed on March 24, 2017
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 Recorded Vote
Roll Number
193
House Roll Call Votes
Summary

Department of Homeland Security Acquisition Innovation Act

This bill amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to authorize the Department of Homeland Security's (DHS's) Under Secretary for Management to:

  • designate an individual within DHS to manage DHS acquisition innovation efforts;
  • test emerging acquisition best practices;
  • develop and distribute best practices and lessons learned regarding acquisition innovation; and
  • establish metrics to measure the effectiveness of acquisition innovation efforts, including with respect to collaboration with the private sector.
Text (4)
Referred in Senate
March 27, 2017
Engrossed in House
March 24, 2017
Reported in House
March 20, 2017
Introduced in House
March 6, 2017
Actions (15)
03/27/2017
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
03/24/2017
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
03/24/2017
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by recorded vote (2/3 required): 424 - 0 (Roll no. 193). (text: CR H2307)
03/24/2017
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by recorded vote (2/3 required): 424 - 0 (Roll no. 193).(text: CR H2307)
03/24/2017
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2392)
03/22/2017
At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Donovan objected to the Yea - Nay vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was considered as withdrawn.
03/22/2017
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1365.
03/22/2017
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2307-2308)
03/22/2017
Mr. Donovan moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
03/20/2017
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 28.
03/20/2017
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 115-48.
03/08/2017
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
03/08/2017
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
03/06/2017
Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
03/06/2017
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:35:44 PM
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