US HB6174 | 2023-2024 | 118th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 4-1)
Status: Engrossed on March 8 2024 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2024-11-12 - Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 552.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Engrossed on March 8 2024 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2024-11-12 - Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 552.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
To improve the biodetection functions of the Department of Homeland Security, and for other purposes.
Title
DHS Biodetection Improvement Act
Sponsors
| Rep. Dale Strong [R-AL] | Rep. Mark Green [R-TN] | Rep. Anthony D'Esposito [R-NY] | Rep. Eric Swalwell [D-CA] |
| Rep. Clay Higgins [R-LA] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-11-12 | Senate | Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 552. |
| 2024-11-12 | Senate | Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Peters without amendment. With written report No. 118-239. |
| 2024-07-31 | Senate | Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably. |
| 2024-03-12 | Senate | Star Print ordered on the bill. |
| 2024-03-08 | Senate | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. |
| 2024-03-07 | House | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| 2024-03-07 | House | On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: 03/05/2024 CR H791) |
| 2024-03-07 | House | Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1025) |
| 2024-03-05 | House | At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Green (TN) objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was considered as withdrawn. |
| 2024-03-05 | House | DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6174. |
| 2024-03-05 | House | Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H791-792) |
| 2024-03-05 | House | Mr. Green (TN) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. |
| 2023-12-19 | House | Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 260. |
| 2023-12-19 | House | Reported by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 118-321. |
| 2023-11-08 | House | Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote. |
| 2023-11-08 | House | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held |
| 2023-11-02 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Emergency Management and Technology. |
| 2023-11-02 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security. |
| 2023-11-02 | House | Introduced in House |
