3.0.0 4239 2023-01-11T13:32:28Z 2023-01-11T13:32:28Z House HR 2015-12-11 114 [Congressional Record Volume 161, Number 180 (Friday, December 11, 2015)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. LoBIONDO:H.R. 4239.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:The intelligence and intelligence-related activities of theUnited States government including those under Title 50, arecarried out to support the national security interests of theUnited States, to support and assist the armed forces of theUnited States, and to support the President in the executionof the foreign policy of the United States.Article I, section 8 of the Constitution of the UnitedStates provides, in pertinent part, that ``Congress shallhave power . . . to pay the debts and provide for the commondefense and general welfare of the United States''; ``. . .to raise and support armies . . .''; and ``To make all lawswhich shall be necessary and proper for carrying intoExecution the foregoing Powers and all other Powers vested inthis Constitution in the Government of the United States, orin any Department or Officer thereof.''[Page H9307]]]> slin00 Intelligence (Select) Committee Senate Select Referred to 2015-12-17T18:33:45Z hlig00 Intelligence (Permanent Select) Committee House Select Referred to 2015-12-11T14:00:21Z Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017 114 5077 HR 2016-05-25 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Select Committee on Intelligence. Related bill CRS Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017 114 6393 HR 2016-12-01 Received in the Senate. Related bill CRS Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017 114 6480 HR 2016-12-08 Received in the Senate. Related bill CRS 2015-12-17 slin00 Intelligence (Select) Committee Senate Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Select Committee on Intelligence. IntroReferral 2015-12-16 14:49:13 On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 423 - 0 (Roll no. 700). (text: CR H9349) Floor H37300 2 House floor actions 700 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2015/roll700.xml House 114 2015-12-16T19:49:13Z 1 2015-12-16 14:49:13 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. Floor H38310 2 House floor actions 2015-12-16 14:49:13 Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 423 - 0 (Roll no. 700).(text: CR H9349) Floor 8000 9 Library of Congress 700 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2015/roll700.xml House 114 2015-12-16T19:49:13Z 1 2015-12-16 14:41:10 Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H9357-9358) Floor H30000 2 House floor actions 2015-12-16 12:24:28 At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed. Floor H37220 2 House floor actions 2015-12-16 11:55:16 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4239. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2015-12-16 11:55:13 Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H9349-9352) Floor H30000 2 House floor actions 2015-12-16 11:55:00 Mr. LoBiondo moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. Floor H30300 2 House floor actions 2015-12-11 Referred to the House Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select). IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hlig00 Intelligence (Permanent Select) Committee 2015-12-11 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2015-12-11 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress L000554 Rep. LoBiondo, Frank A. [R-NJ-2] FRANK LOBIONDO R NJ A. 2 N H001073 Rep. Hurd, Will [R-TX-23] Will Hurd R TX 23 2015-12-11 True S001193 Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-15] Eric Swalwell D CA 15 2015-12-11 True K000386 Rep. Katko, John [R-NY-24] John Katko R NY 24 2015-12-11 True M001197 Rep. McSally, Martha [R-AZ-2] Martha McSally R AZ 2 2015-12-11 True L000583 Rep. Loudermilk, Barry [R-GA-11] Barry Loudermilk R GA 11 2015-12-11 True R000601 Rep. Ratcliffe, John [R-TX-4] John Ratcliffe R TX 4 2015-12-11 True Armed Forces and National Security Congressional oversight Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad Intelligence activities, surveillance, classified information Terrorism Travel and tourism Armed Forces and National Security 00 2015-12-11 Introduced in House 2015-12-16T14:48:00Z Tracking Foreign Fighters in Terrorist Safe Havens Act

This bill requires the Director of National Intelligence to submit reports to Congress every 180 days for two years regarding foreign fighter flows to and from terrorist safe havens abroad.

The reports must include, with respect to each terrorist safe haven, the total number of: (1) foreign fighters who have traveled or are suspected of having traveled to the terrorist safe haven since 2011, including their countries of origin; (2) U.S. citizens present in the terrorist safe haven; and (3) foreign fighters who have left the terrorist safe haven or whose whereabouts are unknown.

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36 2015-12-16 Passed House amended 2015-12-17T22:06:14Z Tracking Foreign Fighters in Terrorist Safe Havens Act

(Sec. 2) This bill requires the Director of National Intelligence to submit reports to Congress every 180 days for two years regarding foreign fighter flows to and from terrorist safe havens abroad.

The reports must include, with respect to each terrorist safe haven, the total number of: (1) foreign fighters who have traveled or are suspected of having traveled to the terrorist safe haven since 2011, including their countries of origin; (2) U.S. citizens present in the terrorist safe haven; and (3) foreign fighters who have left the terrorist safe haven or whose whereabouts are unknown.

If a report is submitted in classified form, it must include an unclassified summary.

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Tracking Foreign Fighters in Terrorist Safe Havens Act Display Title Tracking Foreign Fighters in Terrorist Safe Havens Act Official Title as Introduced To require intelligence community reporting on foreign fighter flows to and from terrorist safe havens abroad, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced Tracking Foreign Fighters in Terrorist Safe Havens Act Short Titles as Passed House Tracking Foreign Fighters in Terrorist Safe Havens Act H House Referred in Senate 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-114hr4239rfs/xml/BILLS-114hr4239rfs.xml Engrossed in House 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-114hr4239eh/xml/BILLS-114hr4239eh.xml Introduced in House 2015-12-11T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-114hr4239ih/xml/BILLS-114hr4239ih.xml 2015-12-17 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Select Committee on Intelligence. 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.