Amendment107th Congress
Amendment sought to codify and strengthen the White House Office of Homeland Security which was established in Executive Order 13228.
- Amendment Number
- 589
- Description
- Amendment sought to codify and strengthen the White House Office of Homeland Security which was established in Executive Order 13228.
- Purpose
- An amendment numbered 3 and printed in the House Report 107-615 to codify and strengthen the White House Office of Homeland Security which was established by executive order in October, 2001. Defines the functions of the office. The head of the office is appointed by the President with advice and consent of the Senate. Specifically subjects the office and its Director to oversight by Congress.
- Congress
- 107
- Type
- HAMDT
- Latest Action Date
- Jul 26, 2002
- Latest Action Text
- On agreeing to the Waxman amendment (A016) Failed by recorded vote: 175 - 248 (Roll no. 352).
- Latest Action Time
- 09:53:13
- Submitted Date
- Jul 26, 2002
- Chamber
- House of Representatives
- Update Date
- Aug 15, 2021