3.0.0 659 2019-11-15T21:12:26Z 2019-11-15T21:12:26Z House H HR 2007-01-24 110 hshm00 Homeland Security Committee House Standing hshm09 Oversight, Investigations, and Accountability Subcommittee Referred to 2007-01-29T16:44:35Z Referred to 2007-01-24T15:05:05Z 2007-01-29 hshm09 Oversight, Investigations, and Accountability Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Management, Investigations, and Oversight. Committee 2007-01-24 Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hshm00 Homeland Security Committee 2007-01-24 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2007-01-24 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress R000575 Rep. Rogers, Mike D. [R-AL-3] Mike Rogers R AL 3 N C001065 Rep. Carney, Christopher P. [D-PA-10] Christopher Carney D PA P. 10 2007-01-24 True K000210 Rep. King, Peter T. [R-NY-3] PETER KING R NY T. 3 2007-01-24 True T000193 Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2] BENNIE THOMPSON D MS 2 2007-01-24 True D000604 Rep. Dent, Charles W. [R-PA-15] Charles Dent R PA W. 15 2007-02-06 False S001144 Rep. Shays, Christopher [R-CT-4] CHRISTOPHER SHAYS R CT 4 2007-02-06 False D000606 Rep. Davis, David [R-TN-1] David Davis R TN 1 2007-02-06 False C001063 Rep. Cuellar, Henry [D-TX-28] Henry Cuellar D TX 28 2007-02-06 False J000032 Rep. Jackson-Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] SHEILA JACKSON-LEE D TX 18 2007-02-06 False L000397 Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-16] ZOE LOFGREN D CA 16 2007-02-06 False S001143 Rep. Souder, Mark E. [R-IN-3] MARK SOUDER R IN EDWARD 3 2007-02-06 False D000136 Rep. Davis, Tom [R-VA-11] THOMAS DAVIS R VA M. 11 2007-02-12 False E000187 Rep. English, Phil [R-PA-3] PHIL ENGLISH R PA 3 2008-06-05 False B001227 Rep. Brady, Robert A. [D-PA-1] ROBERT BRADY D PA A. 1 2008-06-09 False Crime and Law Enforcement Animal breeding Animals Border patrols Boundaries Congressional reporting requirements Department of Homeland Security Directories Dogs Economics and Public Finance Emergency Management Executive reorganization Explosives Federal aid to law enforcement Government Operations and Politics Government paperwork Government procurement International Affairs Labor and Employment Law Licenses Police training Standards Terrorism Crime and Law Enforcement 00 2007-01-24 Introduced in House 2007-02-12T16:27:28Z Canine Detection Team Improvement Act of 2007 - Amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to direct the Secretary of Homeland Security to: (1) fully coordinate Department of Homeland Security (DHS) canine training programs; (2) ensure that DHS is maximizing its use of existing training facilities and resources to train canines throughout the year; (3) make it a priority to increase the number of domestically bred canines used by DHS to assist its counterterrorism mission; (4) increase the utilization of domestically bred canines from universities and private and nonprofit sources; and (5) consult with other federal, state, and local agencies, nonprofit organizations, universities, and private entities that use detection canines, as well as the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), to encourage domestic breeding of canines and to consolidate canine procurement across the federal government.

Directs the Secretary to: (1) establish a competitive grant program for domestic breeders of canines; (2) establish a Homeland Security Canine Detection Accreditation Board; and (3) prohibit the use of grant funds to acquire a canine detection team that is not certified, except under special circumstances.

]]> Canine Detection Team Improvement Act of 2007 Short Titles as Introduced Canine Detection Team Improvement Act of 2007 Display Title Canine Detection Team Improvement Act of 2007 Official Title as Introduced To improve the programs of the Department of Homeland Security relating to trained detection canines, and for other purposes. Introduced in House 2007-01-24T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-110hr659ih/xml/BILLS-110hr659ih.xml 2007-01-29 Referred to the Subcommittee on Management, Investigations, and Oversight. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.