US HB8610 | 2021-2022 | 117th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-1)
Status: Introduced on July 29 2022 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2022-12-20 - Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 469.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on July 29 2022 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2022-12-20 - Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 469.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to authorize the Office of Health Security, make technical corrections to the authorization of the Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction Office, establish a Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction Advisory Committee, establish a departmental biodefense strategy, and for other purposes.
Title
Health Security and Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction Act
Sponsors
| Rep. Val Demings [D-FL] | Rep. Bennie Thompson [D-MS] | Rep. Yvette Clarke [D-NY] | Rep. Lauren Underwood [D-IL] |
| Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks [R-IA] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-12-20 | House | Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 469. |
| 2022-12-20 | House | Committee on Energy and Commerce discharged. |
| 2022-12-20 | House | Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 117-650, Part I. |
| 2022-09-14 | House | Subcommittee on Oversight, Management, and Accountability Discharged. |
| 2022-09-14 | House | Subcommittee on Emergency Preparedness, Response, and Recovery Discharged. |
| 2022-09-14 | House | Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote. |
| 2022-09-14 | House | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. |
| 2022-08-01 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight, Management, and Accountability. |
| 2022-08-01 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Emergency Preparedness, Response, and Recovery. |
| 2022-07-29 | House | Referred to the Committee on Homeland Security, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. |
| 2022-07-29 | House | Introduced in House |
