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Bill117th CongressFiled May 16, 2022Government Operations and Politics
H.R. 7778

Department of Homeland Security Seal Protection Act of 2022

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What it doesSummary reported to house (Jul 28, 2022)

Department of Homeland Security Seal Protection Act of 2022

This bill prohibits the use of the seal of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) in a manner reasonably calculated to convey the impression that DHS or any organizational component or element of it has approved, endorsed, or authorized such use, except with the written permission of DHS.

What just happenedJul 28, 2022

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 348.

Who’s behind it

Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2](D-MS)Sponsor
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  1. Jul 28, 2022CalendarsH12410

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 348.

  2. Jul 28, 2022CommitteeH12200

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 117-446.

    Homeland Security Committee
  3. Jul 28, 2022Committee5000

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 117-446.

    Homeland Security Committee
  4. May 19, 2022Committee

    Subcommittee on Oversight, Management, and Accountability Discharged.

    Homeland Security Committee
  5. May 19, 2022Committee

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

    Homeland Security Committee
  6. May 19, 2022Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Homeland Security Committee
  7. May 17, 2022Committee

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

    Oversight, Investigations, and Accountability Subcommittee
  8. May 16, 2022IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.

    Homeland Security Committee
  9. May 16, 2022IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  10. May 16, 2022IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

Reported to HouseJul 28, 20227

Department of Homeland Security Seal Protection Act of 2022

This bill prohibits the use of the seal of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) in a manner reasonably calculated to convey the impression that DHS or any organizational component or element of it has approved, endorsed, or authorized such use, except with the written permission of DHS.

Introduced in HouseMay 16, 2022

Department of Homeland Security Seal Protection Act

This bill prohibits the use of the seal of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) in a manner reasonably calculated to convey the impression that DHS or any organizational component or element of it has approved, endorsed, or authorized such use, except with the written permission of DHS.

Department of Homeland Security Seal Protection Act of 2022 — Informed