US HB2459 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Introduced on May 16 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-06-07 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, And Investigations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on May 16 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-06-07 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, And Investigations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Transnational Criminal Organization Exploitation Threat Assessment Act This bill directs the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), through the Under Secretary for Intelligence and Analysis, to conduct a threat assessment of the exploitation by transnational criminal organizations of the unaccompanied alien children services program. Upon completion of the assessment: (1) DHS shall direct component agencies, including U.S. Customs and Border Protection and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, to address identified security vulnerabilities; and (2) the Under Secretary shall disseminate such assessment to federal, state, and local partners.
Title
Transnational Criminal Organization Exploitation Threat Assessment Act
Sponsors
Rep. Peter King [R-NY] | Rep. Michael McCaul [R-TX] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2017-06-07 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations. |
2017-06-07 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security. |
2017-05-16 | House | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
2017-05-16 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Child safety and welfare
Crime and law enforcement
Government studies and investigations
Homeland security
Immigration status and procedures
Organized crime
Crime and law enforcement
Government studies and investigations
Homeland security
Immigration status and procedures
Organized crime
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/2459/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr2459/BILLS-115hr2459ih.pdf |