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H.R. 2203 (RH) - Homeland Security Improvement Act
- Category
- Bills and Statutes
- Collection
- Congressional Bills
- SuDoc Class Number
- Y 1.6:
Y 1.4/6:
- Congress Number
- 116th Congress
- Congress Session
- 1st Session
- Last Action Date Listed
- July 19, 2019
- Actions
- Ms. Escobar (for herself, Mr. Castro of Texas, Mr. Espaillat, and Ms. Garcia of Texas) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Homeland Security, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned, Additional sponsors: Ms. Barragan, Mr. Vela, Mr. Stanton, Mr. Khanna, Ms. Kuster of New Hampshire, Ms. McCollum, Mr. McGovern, Mr. Suozzi, Ms. Matsui, Mr. Kilmer, Mr. Veasey, Mrs. Watson Coleman, Mr. Trone, Mr. Cisneros, Ms. Norton, Mr. Pappas, Mr. Himes, Mr. Correa, Ms. Underwood, Mr. Vargas, Ms. Eshoo, Mr. Lujan, Mr. Carbajal, Ms. Jackson Lee, and Mr. Levin of California, Reported from the Committee on Homeland Security with an amendment, The Committees on the Judiciary and Ways and Means discharged; committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed
- Bill Number
- H.R. 2203
- Bill Version
- Reported in House (RH)
- Short Title
- Homeland Security Improvement Act
- Full Title
- To increase transparency, accountability, and community engagement within the Department of Homeland Security, provide independent oversight of border security activities, improve training for agents and officers of U.S. Customs and Border Protection and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, and for other purposes.
- Sponsors
- Veronica Escobar(TX)
- Cosponsors
- Joaquin Castro (TX); Adriano Espaillat (NY); Sylvia R. Garcia (TX); Filemon Vela (TX); Greg Stanton (AZ); Ro Khanna (CA); Ann M. Kuster (NH); Betty McCollum (MN); James P. McGovern (MA); Thomas R. Suozzi (NY); Doris O. Matsui (CA); Derek Kilmer (WA); Marc A. Veasey (TX); Bonnie Watson Coleman (NJ); David J. Trone (MD); Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. (CA); Eleanor Holmes Norton (DC); Chris Pappas (NH); James A. Himes (CT); J. Luis Correa (CA); Lauren Underwood (IL); Juan Vargas (CA); Anna G. Eshoo (CA); Ben Ray Lujan (NM); Salud O. Carbajal (CA); Sheila Jackson Lee (TX); Mike Levin (CA)
- Committees
- Committee on Homeland Security (Standing), Committee on the Judiciary (Standing), Committee on Ways and Means (Standing)
- Report Number
- H. Rept.116-163
- Public and Private Law References
- Public Law 105-89
- United States Code References
- 2 U.S.C. 192
and
194
5 U.S.C. 2105, 3109, 5315, 5316 and 552
6 U.S.C. 211 and 231
8 U.S.C. 1357(g)
19 U.S.C. 1401et seq.