US HB5344 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on December 6 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-12-06 - Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
Pending: House Homeland Security Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on December 6 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-12-06 - Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
Pending: House Homeland Security Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Expands the duties of the Office for State and Local Government Coordination in the Department of Homeland Security to include, for purposes of countering violent extremist threats (1) providing training from specially trained clinical social workers, psychologists, religious and community leaders, and law enforcement personnel to assist local efforts in securing the homeland; and (2) in coordination with the Federal Bureau of Investigation, providing to state and local governments specialists, analysts, and agents trained to counter terrorism and white nationalism to assist local efforts at responding to such threats.
Title
PREVENT Act of 2019 Preventing Radical Extremist’s Violent Endeavors Now and Tomorrow Act of 2019
Sponsors
Rep. Pete Aguilar [D-CA] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2019-12-06 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security. |
2019-12-06 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Community life and organization
Crime prevention
Emergency management
Health personnel
Homeland security
Intergovernmental relations
Law enforcement officers
Racial and ethnic relations
Religion
Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations
State and local government operations
Terrorism
Crime prevention
Emergency management
Health personnel
Homeland security
Intergovernmental relations
Law enforcement officers
Racial and ethnic relations
Religion
Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations
State and local government operations
Terrorism
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/5344/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr5344/BILLS-116hr5344ih.pdf |