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<item congress="116" measure-type="hres" measure-number="577" measure-id="id116hres577" originChamber="HOUSE" orig-publish-date="2019-09-24" update-date="2019-10-03">
<title>Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2203) to increase transparency, accountability, and community engagement within the Department of Homeland Security, provide independent oversight of border security activities, improve training for agents and officers of U.S. Customs and Border Protection and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3525) to amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to direct the Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection to establish uniform processes for medical screening of individuals interdicted between ports of entry, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 576) expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to the whistleblower complaint of August 12, 2019, made to the Inspector General of the Intelligence Community; and for other purposes.</title>
<summary summary-id="id116hres577v53" currentChamber="HOUSE" update-date="2019-10-03">
<action-date>2019-09-25</action-date>
<action-desc>Passed House</action-desc>
<summary-text><![CDATA[<p>This resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 2203 (Homeland Security Improvement Act), H.R. 3525 (U.S. Border Patrol Medical Screening Standards Act), and H.Res. 576 (demanding certain action to be taken with respect to the whistle-blower complaint received by the Office of the Inspector General of the Intelligence Community on August 12, 2019).</p> <p>It shall be in order for the Speaker of the House to suspend the rules at any time on the legislative day of September 26, 2019.</p> <p> Certain proceedings may take place on any legislative day from September 30, 2019, through October 14, 2019.</p>]]></summary-text>
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<summary summary-id="id116hres577v07" currentChamber="HOUSE" update-date="2019-10-16">
<action-date>2019-09-24</action-date>
<action-desc>Reported to House</action-desc>
<summary-text><![CDATA[<p>This resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 2203 (Homeland Security Improvement Act), H.R. 3525 (U.S. Border Patrol Medical Screening Standards Act), and H.Res. 576 (demanding certain action to be taken with respect to the whistle-blower complaint received by the Office of the Inspector General of the Intelligence Community on August 12, 2019).</p> <p>It shall be in order for the Speaker of the House to suspend the rules at any time on the legislative day of September 26, 2019.</p> <p> Certain proceedings may take place on any legislative day from September 30, 2019, through October 14, 2019.</p>]]></summary-text>
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<summary summary-id="id116hres577v00" currentChamber="HOUSE" update-date="2019-09-25">
<action-date>2019-09-24</action-date>
<action-desc>Introduced in House</action-desc>
<summary-text><![CDATA[Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2203) to increase transparency, accountability, and community engagement within the Department of Homeland Security, provide independent oversight of border security activities, improve training for agents and officers of U.S. Customs and Border Protection and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3525) to amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to direct the Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection to establish uniform processes for medical screening of individuals interdicted between ports of entry, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 576) expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to the whistleblower complaint of August 12, 2019, made to the Inspector General of the Intelligence Community.]]></summary-text>
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