3.0.0 4567 2023-01-11T13:39:03Z 2023-01-11T13:39:03Z House HR 2017-12-06 115 [Congressional Record Volume 163, Number 199 (Wednesday, December 6, 2017)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. KATKO:H.R. 4567.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8, Clause 18To make all Laws which shall be necessary and proper forcarrying into Execution for the foregoing Powers, and allother Powers vested by this Constitution in the Government ofthe United States or in any Department or Officer thereof.[Page H9709]]]> ssga00 Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Senate Standing Reported by 2018-07-30T20:51:43Z Markup by 2018-06-13T14:00:46Z Referred to 2018-01-11T15:37:01Z hshm00 Homeland Security Committee House Standing Reported by 2018-01-09T16:08:22Z Markup by 2017-12-13T20:07:05Z Referred to 2017-12-06T15:01:45Z H. Rept. 115-490 S. Rept. 115-308 2018-07-30 Senate Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 548. Calendars 2018-07-30 ssga00 Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Johnson without amendment. With written report No. 115-308. Committee 2018-07-30 Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Johnson without amendment. With written report No. 115-308. Committee 14000 9 Library of Congress ssga00 Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee 2018-06-13 ssga00 Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably. Committee 2018-01-11 ssga00 Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Senate Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. IntroReferral 2018-01-10 18:17:41 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. Floor H38310 2 House floor actions 2018-01-10 18:17:40 On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 415 - 0 (Roll no. 12). Floor H37300 2 House floor actions 12 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2018/roll012.xml House 115 2018-01-10T23:17:40Z 2 2018-01-10 18:17:40 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): 415 - 0 (Roll no. 12). Floor 8000 9 Library of Congress 12 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2018/roll012.xml House 115 2018-01-10T23:17:40Z 2 2018-01-10 18:10:50 Considered as unfinished business. (consideration; CR H125) Floor H30000 2 House floor actions 2018-01-09 12:54:18 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 2018-01-09 12:39:34 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4567. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2018-01-09 12:39:31 Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H34-36; text: CR H34) Floor H30000 2 House floor actions 2018-01-09 12:39:18 Mr. Katko moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. Floor H30300 2 House floor actions 2018-01-09 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 364. Calendars H12410 2 House floor actions U00364 2018-01-09 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 115-490. Committee H12200 2 House floor actions hshm00 Homeland Security Committee 2018-01-09 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 115-490. Committee 5000 9 Library of Congress hshm00 Homeland Security Committee 2017-12-13 hshm00 Homeland Security Committee 1 House committee actions Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote. Committee 2017-12-13 hshm00 Homeland Security Committee 1 House committee actions Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Committee 2017-12-06 Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hshm00 Homeland Security Committee 2017-12-06 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2017-12-06 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress K000386 Rep. Katko, John [R-NY-24] John Katko R NY 24 N M001157 Rep. McCaul, Michael T. [R-TX-10] Michael McCaul R TX T. 10 2017-12-06 True W000822 Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12] Bonnie Watson Coleman D NJ 12 2017-12-06 True V000132 Rep. Vela, Filemon [D-TX-34] Filemon Vela D TX 34 2017-12-06 True M001188 Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6] Grace Meng D NY 6 2017-12-06 True 2018-01-19T16:13:00Z H.R. 4567, DHS Overseas Personnel Enhancement Act of 2017 https://www.cbo.gov/publication/53491 As passed by the House of Representatives on January 10, 2018 2018-06-25T12:26:15Z H.R. 4567, DHS Overseas Personnel Enhancement Act of 2017 https://www.cbo.gov/publication/54106 As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs on June 13, 2018 Emergency Management Congressional oversight Department of Homeland Security Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad Espionage and treason Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management Terrorism Emergency Management 00 2017-12-06 Introduced in House 2018-07-24T12:42:40Z DHS Overseas Personnel Enhancement Act of 2017

This bill directs the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), by 90 days after the submission of the 3-year strategy for DHS international programs required under the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017, to brief the congressional homeland security committees regarding DHS personnel with primary duties that take place outside of the United States.

DHS shall also submit to the congressional homeland security committees a plan to enhance the effectiveness of DHS personnel at foreign locations that includes proposals to improve efforts of DHS personnel for providing foreign partner capacity development and furthering the counterterrorism mission of DHS.

    ]]>         17 2018-01-09 Reported to House with amendment(s) 2018-07-23T20:42:24Z DHS Overseas Personnel Enhancement Act of 2017

    (Sec. 2) This bill directs the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), by 90 days after the submission of the 3-year strategy for DHS international programs required under the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017, and every 180 days thereafter, to brief the congressional homeland security committees on DHS personnel with primary duties that take place outside of the United States.

    The briefing shall include:

    • a detailed summary of each type of personnel position with such duties and how each such position contributes to DHS's counterterrorism mission,
    • information related to how the geographic and regional placement of such positions contributes to such mission,
    • information related to the position-specific training received by such personnel before and during placement at a foreign location,
    • challenges that may impede the communication of counterterrorism information between DHS personnel at foreign locations and DHS entities in the United States,
    • the status of efforts to implement the three-year strategy for DHS international programs, and
    • the status of efforts to implement a plan to enhance the effectiveness of DHS personnel at foreign locations.

    (Sec. 3) DHS shall submit to the congressional homeland security committees a plan to enhance the effectiveness of DHS personnel at foreign locations, which shall include proposals to:

    • improve efforts of DHS personnel for purposes of providing foreign partner capacity development and furthering DHS's counterterrorism mission;
    • redeploy DHS personnel to respond to changing threats to the United States;
    • enhance collaboration among DHS personnel at foreign locations, other federal personnel at foreign locations, and foreign partners;
    • improve the communication of counterterrorism information between DHS personnel at foreign locations and DHS entities in the United States; and
    • maintain practices to guard against counter-espionage threats associated with DHS personnel.

    (Sec. 4) The briefing requirement shall terminate four years after the submission of the three-year strategy for DHS international programs.

      ]]>             36 2018-01-10 Passed House amended 2018-07-23T20:54:02Z DHS Overseas Personnel Enhancement Act of 2017

      (Sec. 2) This bill directs the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), by 90 days after the submission of the 3-year strategy for DHS international programs required under the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017 and every 180 days thereafter, to brief the congressional homeland security committees on DHS personnel with primary duties that take place outside of the United States.

      The briefing shall include:

      • a detailed summary of each type of personnel position with such duties and how each such position contributes to DHS's counterterrorism mission,
      • information related to how the geographic and regional placement of such positions contributes to such mission,
      • information related to the position-specific training received by such personnel before and during placement at a foreign location,
      • challenges that may impede the communication of counterterrorism information between DHS personnel at foreign locations and DHS entities in the United States,
      • the status of efforts to implement the three-year strategy for DHS international programs, and
      • the status of efforts to implement a plan to enhance the effectiveness of DHS personnel at foreign locations.

      (Sec. 3) DHS shall submit to the congressional homeland security committees a plan to enhance the effectiveness of DHS personnel at foreign locations, which shall include proposals to:

      • improve efforts of DHS personnel for purposes of providing foreign partner capacity development and furthering DHS's counterterrorism mission;
      • redeploy DHS personnel to respond to changing threats to the United States;
      • enhance collaboration among DHS personnel at foreign locations, other federal personnel at foreign locations, and foreign partners;
      • improve the communication of counterterrorism information between DHS personnel at foreign locations and DHS entities in the United States; and
      • maintain practices to guard against counter-espionage threats associated with DHS personnel.

      (Sec. 4) The briefing requirement shall terminate four years after the submission of the three-year strategy for DHS international programs.

        ]]>                 80 2018-07-30 Reported to Senate without amendment 2018-08-09T19:32:39Z DHS Overseas Personnel Enhancement Act of 2017

        (Sec. 2) This bill directs the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), by 90 days after the submission of the 3-year strategy for DHS international programs required under the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017 and every 180 days thereafter, to brief the congressional homeland security committees on DHS personnel with primary duties that take place outside of the United States.

        The briefing shall include:

        • a detailed summary of each type of personnel position with such duties and how each such position contributes to DHS's counterterrorism mission,
        • information related to how the geographic and regional placement of such positions contributes to such mission,
        • information related to the position-specific training received by such personnel before and during placement at a foreign location,
        • challenges that may impede the communication of counterterrorism information between DHS personnel at foreign locations and DHS entities in the United States,
        • the status of efforts to implement the three-year strategy for DHS international programs, and
        • the status of efforts to implement a plan to enhance the effectiveness of DHS personnel at foreign locations.

        (Sec. 3) DHS shall submit to the congressional homeland security committees a plan to enhance the effectiveness of DHS personnel at foreign locations, which shall include proposals to:

        • improve efforts of DHS personnel for purposes of providing foreign partner capacity development and furthering DHS's counterterrorism mission;
        • redeploy DHS personnel to respond to changing threats to the United States;
        • enhance collaboration among DHS personnel at foreign locations, other federal personnel at foreign locations, and foreign partners;
        • improve the communication of counterterrorism information between DHS personnel at foreign locations and DHS entities in the United States; and
        • maintain practices to guard against counter-espionage threats associated with DHS personnel.

        (Sec. 4) The briefing requirement shall terminate four years after the submission of the three-year strategy for DHS international programs.

          ]]>                     DHS Overseas Personnel Enhancement Act of 2017 Display Title DHS Overseas Personnel Enhancement Act of 2017 Short Titles as Introduced DHS Overseas Personnel Enhancement Act of 2017 Short Titles as Reported to House DHS Overseas Personnel Enhancement Act of 2017 H House Short Titles as Reported to Senate DHS Overseas Personnel Enhancement Act of 2017 S Senate Short Titles as Passed House DHS Overseas Personnel Enhancement Act of 2017 H House Official Title as Introduced To require a Department of Homeland Security overseas personnel enhancement plan, and for other purposes. Reported to Senate 2018-07-30T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115hr4567rs/xml/BILLS-115hr4567rs.xml Referred in Senate 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115hr4567rfs/xml/BILLS-115hr4567rfs.xml Engrossed in House 2018-01-10T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115hr4567eh/xml/BILLS-115hr4567eh.xml Reported in House 2018-01-09T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115hr4567rh/xml/BILLS-115hr4567rh.xml Introduced in House 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115hr4567ih/xml/BILLS-115hr4567ih.xml 2018-07-30 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 548.           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.