US HB6126 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on June 15 2018 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-06-27 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Counterterrorism and Intelligence.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Counterterrorism and Intelligence Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

PREVENT Act of 2018 Preventing Radical Extremist's Violent Endeavors Now and Tomorrow Act of 2018 This bill 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, community leaders, and law enforcement personnel to assist local efforts at 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 to assist local efforts at responding to such threats.

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Title

PREVENT Act of 2018 Preventing Radical Extremist's Violent Endeavors Now and Tomorrow Act of 2018

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History

DateChamberAction
2018-06-27HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Counterterrorism and Intelligence.
2018-06-15HouseReferred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
2018-06-15HouseIntroduced in House

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