About the bill
H.R. 2825 authorizes the activities of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and provides necessary oversight and guidance to the Department to ensure that it is effectively carrying out the mission of securing the homeland. A full section-by-section of the legislation can be found here and executive summary can be found here. Major provisions include the following:
Title I – Department of Homeland Security Headquarters
Title I identifies the offices that constitute DHS’s headquarters and outlines key functions which include establishing an overall strategy to successfully further the mission ...
Sponsor and status
- Introduced:
Jun 8, 2017
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Parts Incorporated Into Other Measures
This bill passed in the House on July 20, 2017 and goes to the Senate next for consideration. Provisions of this bill were incorporated into other bills.
Provisions of this bill also appear in:
H.R. 3359: Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency Act of 2018Enacted — Signed by the President on Nov 16, 2018. (compare text) - Prognosis:
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3% chance of being enacted according to Skopos Labs (details)
What stakeholders are saying
History
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Jun 8, 2017
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Introduced
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Jun 14, 2017
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Ordered Reported
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Jun 28, 2017
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Reported by House Committee on Homeland Security
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Jul 20, 2017
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Passed House (Senate next)
The bill was passed in a vote in the House. It goes to the Senate next. |
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Dec 11, 2017
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Related Bill —
Passed House (Senate next)
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Feb 28, 2018
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Considered by Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
A committee held a hearing or business meeting about the bill.
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Mar 7, 2018
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Considered by Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
A committee held a hearing or business meeting about the bill.
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Apr 16, 2018
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Text Published
Updated bill text was published as of Reported by Senate Committee. |
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Oct 3, 2018
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Related Bill —
Passed Senate with Changes (back to House)
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Nov 13, 2018
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Related Bill —
House Agreed to Changes
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Nov 13, 2018
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Reported by Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
A committee issued a report on the bill, which often provides helpful explanatory background on the issue addressed by the bill and the bill's intentions. |
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Nov 16, 2018
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Related Bill —
Enacted — Signed by the President
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Passed Senate
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Signed by the President
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H.R. 2825 is a bill in the United States Congress.
A bill must be passed by both the House and Senate in identical form and then be signed by the President to become law.
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