US HB1589 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Engrossed on April 2 2019 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2020-03-02 - Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 437.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Engrossed on April 2 2019 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2020-03-02 - Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 437.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Expands the functions of the Office of Intelligence and Analysis of the Department of Homeland Security related to homeland-security focused intelligence and information sharing. The office shall support intelligence analysis and risk assessment of terrorist actors, their claims, and their plans to conduct attacks involving chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear materials against the United States, including critical infrastructure; support intelligence analysis and risk assessment of global infectious disease, public health, food, agricultural, and veterinary issues; leverage existing and emerging homeland security intelligence capabilities and structures to enhance early detection, prevention, protection, response, and recovery efforts with respect to a chemical, biological, radiological, or nuclear attack; and share information and provide tailored analytical support on these threats to state, local, tribal, and territorial authorities and to relevant national biosecurity and biodefense stakeholders and other federal agencies.
Title
CBRN Intelligence and Information Sharing Act of 2019
Sponsors
Rep. Mark Walker [R-NC] | Rep. Peter King [R-NY] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2020-03-02 | Senate | Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 437. |
2020-03-02 | Senate | Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Johnson with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 116-222. |
2019-11-06 | Senate | Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably. |
2019-04-02 | Senate | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. |
2019-04-01 | House | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
2019-04-01 | House | On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2931-2932) |
2019-04-01 | House | DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1589. |
2019-04-01 | House | Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2931-2933) |
2019-04-01 | House | Mr. Thompson (MS) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. |
2019-03-28 | House | Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 10. |
2019-03-28 | House | Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 116-24. |
2019-03-13 | House | Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent. |
2019-03-13 | House | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. |
2019-03-07 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security. |
2019-03-07 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Arms control and nonproliferation
Chemical and biological weapons
Congressional oversight
Emergency management
Food supply, safety, and labeling
Government information and archives
Hazardous wastes and toxic substances
Homeland security
Infectious and parasitic diseases
Intelligence activities, surveillance, classified information
Nuclear weapons
Radioactive wastes and releases
Terrorism
Chemical and biological weapons
Congressional oversight
Emergency management
Food supply, safety, and labeling
Government information and archives
Hazardous wastes and toxic substances
Homeland security
Infectious and parasitic diseases
Intelligence activities, surveillance, classified information
Nuclear weapons
Radioactive wastes and releases
Terrorism