3.0.0 4989 2023-01-11T13:40:34Z 2023-01-11T13:40:34Z House HR 2018-02-08 115 [Congressional Record Volume 164, Number 25 (Thursday, February 8, 2018)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. CASTRO of Texas:H.R. 4989.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Constitutional Authority--Necessary and Proper Clause (Art.I, Sec. 8, Clause 18)THE U.S. CONSTITUTIONARTICLE I, SECTION 8: POWERS OF CONGRESSCLAUSE 18The Congress shall have power . . . To make all laws whichshall be necessary and proper for carrying into execution theforegoing powers, and all other powers vested by thisConstitution in the government of the United States, or inany department or officer thereof.[Page H1075]]]> ssfr00 Foreign Relations Committee Senate Standing Reported by 2018-11-29T21:36:52Z Markup by 2018-11-28T19:00:04Z Referred to 2018-07-18T16:43:48Z hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee House Standing Markup by 2018-05-17T15:19:18Z Referred to 2018-02-08T14:00:14Z 2018-11-29 Senate Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 705. Calendars 2018-11-29 ssfr00 Foreign Relations Committee Senate Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Corker without amendment. Without written report. Committee 2018-11-29 Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Corker without amendment. Without written report. Committee 14000 9 Library of Congress ssfr00 Foreign Relations Committee 2018-11-28 ssfr00 Foreign Relations Committee Senate Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably. Committee 2018-07-18 ssfr00 Foreign Relations Committee Senate Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. IntroReferral 2018-07-17 18:57:36 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. Floor H38310 2 House floor actions 2018-07-17 18:57:35 On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 412 - 0 (Roll no. 335). (text: CR H6319) Floor H37300 2 House floor actions 335 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2018/roll335.xml House 115 2018-07-17T22:57:35Z 2 2018-07-17 18:57:35 Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 412 - 0 (Roll no. 335).(text: CR H6319) Floor 8000 9 Library of Congress 335 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2018/roll335.xml House 115 2018-07-17T22:57:35Z 2 2018-07-17 18:50:04 Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H6344) Floor H30000 2 House floor actions 2018-07-17 17:09:34 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 2018-07-17 16:58:57 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4989. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2018-07-17 16:58:56 Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6319-6320) Floor H30000 2 House floor actions 2018-07-17 16:58:43 Mr. Royce (CA) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. Floor H30300 2 House floor actions 2018-05-17 hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee 1 House committee actions Committee Agreed to Seek Consideration Under Suspension of the Rules,. Committee 2018-05-17 hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee 1 House committee actions Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote. Committee 2018-05-17 hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee 1 House committee actions Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Committee 2018-02-08 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee 2018-02-08 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2018-02-08 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress C001091 Rep. Castro, Joaquin [D-TX-20] Joaquin Castro D TX 20 N M001157 Rep. McCaul, Michael T. [R-TX-10] Michael McCaul R TX T. 10 2018-02-08 True T000468 Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1] Dina Titus D NV 1 2018-03-22 False F000466 Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-8] Brian Fitzpatrick R PA K. 8 2018-05-17 False S000344 Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-30] BRAD SHERMAN D CA 30 2018-05-17 False C001084 Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1] David Cicilline D RI N. 1 2018-05-17 False 2018-06-13T15:01:00Z H.R. 4989, Protecting Diplomats from Surveillance Through Consumer Devices Act https://www.cbo.gov/publication/54051 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Foreign Affairs on May 17, 2018 International Affairs Computer security and identity theft Congressional oversight Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management Intelligence activities, surveillance, classified information Telephone and wireless communication International Affairs 00 2018-02-08 Introduced in House 2018-02-22T19:16:28Z Protecting Diplomats from Surveillance Through Consumer Devices Act

This bill directs the Department of State to: (1) establish a policy on the use of location-tracking consumer devices, including GPS-enabled devices, at U.S. diplomatic and consular facilities by U.S. government employees, contractors, locally employed staff, and members of other agencies deployed to or stationed at such facilities; and (2) submit a related report to Congress.

Existing and new employees at such facilities shall, as a part of their security briefings, be informed of such policy and given instructions on the use of location-tracking consumer devices on and off facility premises.

The State Department may coordinate policy formulation with other agencies whose employees are deployed to or stationed at U.S. diplomatic and consular facilities.

]]> 80 2018-11-29 Reported to Senate without amendment 2018-12-14T15:25:15Z Protecting Diplomats from Surveillance Through Consumer Devices Act

This bill directs the Department of State to: (1) establish a policy on the use of location-tracking consumer devices, including GPS-enabled devices, at U.S. diplomatic and consular facilities by U.S. government employees, contractors, locally employed staff, and members of other agencies deployed to or stationed at such facilities; and (2) submit a related report to Congress.

Existing and new employees at such facilities shall, as a part of their security briefings, be informed of such policy and given instructions on the use of location-tracking consumer devices on and off facility premises.

The State Department may coordinate policy formulation with other agencies whose employees are deployed to or stationed at U.S. diplomatic and consular facilities.

]]> Protecting Diplomats from Surveillance Through Consumer Devices Act Display Title Protecting Diplomats from Surveillance Through Consumer Devices Act Official Title as Introduced To require the Department of State to establish a policy regarding the use of location-tracking consumer devices by employees at diplomatic and consular facilities, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced Protecting Diplomats from Surveillance Through Consumer Devices Act Short Titles as Reported to Senate Protecting Diplomats from Surveillance Through Consumer Devices Act S Senate Short Titles as Passed House Protecting Diplomats from Surveillance Through Consumer Devices Act H House Reported to Senate 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115hr4989rs/xml/BILLS-115hr4989rs.xml Referred in Senate 2018-07-18T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115hr4989rfs/xml/BILLS-115hr4989rfs.xml Engrossed in House 2018-07-17T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115hr4989eh/xml/BILLS-115hr4989eh.xml Introduced in House 2018-02-08T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115hr4989ih/xml/BILLS-115hr4989ih.xml 2018-11-29 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 705. 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.