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<item congress="115" measure-type="hr" measure-number="2459" measure-id="id115hr2459" originChamber="HOUSE" orig-publish-date="2017-05-16" update-date="2017-11-17">
<title>Transnational Criminal Organization Exploitation Threat Assessment Act</title>
<summary summary-id="id115hr2459v00" currentChamber="HOUSE" update-date="2017-11-17">
<action-date>2017-05-16</action-date>
<action-desc>Introduced in House</action-desc>
<summary-text><![CDATA[<p><b>Transnational Criminal Organization Exploitation Threat Assessment Act</b></p> <p>This bill directs the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), through the Under Secretary for Intelligence and Analysis, to conduct a threat assessment of the exploitation by transnational criminal organizations of the unaccompanied alien children services program. </p> <p>Upon completion of the assessment: (1) DHS shall direct component agencies, including U.S. Customs and Border Protection and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, to address identified security vulnerabilities; and (2) the Under Secretary shall disseminate such assessment to federal, state, and local partners.</p>]]></summary-text>
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