US HB408 | 2021-2022 | 117th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-1)
Status: Engrossed on April 22 2021 - 50% progression
Action: 2021-07-14 - Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]
Status: Engrossed on April 22 2021 - 50% progression
Action: 2021-07-14 - Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]
Summary
Provides statutory authority for the mentor-protégé program of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) under which a mentor firm enters into an agreement with a protégé firm to assist the latter to compete for prime contracts and subcontracts of DHS.
Title
Department of Homeland Security Mentor-Protege Program Act of 2021 Department of Homeland Security Mentor-Protégé Program Act of 2021
Sponsors
| Rep. Donald McEachin [D-VA] | Rep. Bennie Thompson [D-MS] | Rep. Nicholas Taylor [R-TX] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-07-14 | Senate | Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably. |
| 2021-04-22 | Senate | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. |
| 2021-04-20 | House | Pursuant to section 6 of H. Res. 330, and the motion offered by Mr. Hoyer, the following bills passed under suspension of the rules: H.R. 367; H.R. 370; H.R. 396; H.R. 397, as amended; H.R. 408; H.R. 490; H.R. 965, as amended; H.R. 1251, as amended; H.R. 1395; H.R. 1491; H.R. 1528; H.R. 1532; H.R. 1565; H.R. 1602; and H.R. 2523, as amended; and the following resolution was agreed to under suspension of the rules: H. Res. 124, as amended. (consideration: CR H1979-1994; text: CR H1982) |
| 2021-04-20 | House | Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 330, proceedings on H.R. 408 are considered vacated. |
| 2021-04-19 | House | 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. |
| 2021-04-19 | House | DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 408. |
| 2021-04-19 | House | Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1902-1904; text: CR H1902-1903) |
| 2021-04-19 | House | Mr. Torres (NY) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. |
| 2021-01-22 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight, Management, and Accountability. |
| 2021-01-21 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security. |
| 2021-01-21 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
HR330 (Related) 2021-04-20 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Subjects
Congressional oversight
Department of Homeland Security
Government operations and politics
Higher education
Minority and disadvantaged businesses
Minority education
Performance measurement
Public contracts and procurement
Small business
Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation
Women in business
Department of Homeland Security
Government operations and politics
Higher education
Minority and disadvantaged businesses
Minority education
Performance measurement
Public contracts and procurement
Small business
Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation
Women in business
