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Bill117th CongressFiled Jul 16, 2021Foreign Trade and International Finance
H.R. 4476

DHS Trade and Economic Security Council Act of 2021

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What it doesSummary passed house (Apr 5, 2022)

DHS Trade and Economic Security Council Act of 2021

This bill establishes the DHS Trade and Economic Security Council, which shall provide trade and economic security advice and recommendations to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). This includes identifying concentrated risks and setting priorities for protecting the nation's trade and economic security.

The bill also establishes the position of Assistant Secretary for Trade and Economic Security within DHS's Office of Strategy, Policy, and Plans.

What just happenedApr 6, 2022

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

Who’s behind it

Rep. Meijer, Peter [R-MI-3](R-MI)Sponsor
3 cosponsors2 D1 R
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  1. Apr 6, 2022IntroReferral

    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

    Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee
  2. Apr 5, 2022FloorH38310

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  3. Apr 5, 2022FloorH37300

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 348 - 75 (Roll no. 112). (text: CR H4168-4169)

  4. Apr 5, 2022Floor8000

    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): 348 - 75 (Roll no. 112).(text: CR H4168-4169)

  5. Apr 5, 2022FloorH30000

    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4181-4182)

  6. Apr 5, 2022FloorH37220

    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.

  7. Apr 5, 2022FloorH8D000

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4476.

  8. Apr 5, 2022FloorH30000

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4168-4170)

  9. Apr 5, 2022FloorH30300

    Mr. Payne moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

  10. Feb 1, 2022CalendarsH12410

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 172.

  11. Feb 1, 2022DischargeH12300

    Committee on Energy and Commerce discharged.

    Energy and Commerce Committee
  12. Feb 1, 2022Committee5500

    Committee on Energy and Commerce discharged.

    Energy and Commerce Committee
  13. Feb 1, 2022CommitteeH12200

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 117-239, Part I.

    Homeland Security Committee
  14. Feb 1, 2022Committee5000

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 117-239, Part I.

    Homeland Security Committee
  15. Oct 26, 2021Committee

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

    Homeland Security Committee
  16. Oct 26, 2021Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Homeland Security Committee
  17. Oct 26, 2021Committee

    Subcommittee on Oversight, Management, and Accountability Discharged.

    Homeland Security Committee
  18. Jul 19, 2021Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce.

    Innovation, Data, and Commerce Subcommittee
  19. Jul 17, 2021Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight, Management, and Accountability.

    Oversight, Investigations, and Accountability Subcommittee
  20. Jul 16, 2021IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the Committee on Homeland Security, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    Energy and Commerce Committee
  21. Jul 16, 2021IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the Committee on Homeland Security, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    Homeland Security Committee
  22. Jul 16, 2021IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  23. Jul 16, 2021IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

Passed HouseApr 5, 202253

DHS Trade and Economic Security Council Act of 2021

This bill establishes the DHS Trade and Economic Security Council, which shall provide trade and economic security advice and recommendations to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). This includes identifying concentrated risks and setting priorities for protecting the nation's trade and economic security.

The bill also establishes the position of Assistant Secretary for Trade and Economic Security within DHS's Office of Strategy, Policy, and Plans.

Reported to House, Part IFeb 1, 20228

DHS Trade and Economic Security Council Act of 2021

This bill establishes the DHS Trade and Economic Security Council, which shall provide trade and economic security advice and recommendations to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). This includes identifying concentrated risks and setting priorities for protecting the nation's trade and economic security.

The bill also establishes the position of Assistant Secretary for Trade and Economic Security within DHS's Office of Strategy, Policy, and Plans.

Introduced in HouseJul 16, 2021

DHS Trade and Economic Security Council Act of 2021

This bill establishes the DHS Trade and Economic Security Council, which shall provide economic security advice and recommendations to the Department of Homeland Security. This includes identifying concentrated risks and setting priorities for protecting the nation's economic security.

DHS Trade and Economic Security Council Act of 2021 — Informed