US Congress House Bill 3075 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on July 15 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-07-21 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Counterterrorism and Intelligence.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Counterterrorism and Intelligence Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Countering Violent Extremism Grant Program Act of 2015 Amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to direct the Department of Homeland Security to establish a grant program to assist eligible community groups and organizations in establishing counter-messaging campaigns targeting violent extremism. Bars grant eligibility to a community group or organization that has knowingly funded activities related to violent extremism or organizations known to engage in such activities. Defines "violent extremism" to mean ideologically motivated terrorist activities.

Countering Violent Extremism Grant Program Act of 2015

Rep. John Katko [R-NY]

Date	Chamber	Action
2015-07-21	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Counterterrorism and Intelligence.
2015-07-15	House	Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
2015-07-15	House	Introduced in House

HB2899 (Related) 2015-11-19 - Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 263.
SB2522 (Related) 2016-07-11 - Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 552.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/3075/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/hr3075/BILLS-114hr3075ih.pdf