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]

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.

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Title

Transnational Criminal Organization Exploitation Threat Assessment Act

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History

DateChamberAction
2017-06-07HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
2017-06-07HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
2017-05-16HouseReferred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
2017-05-16HouseIntroduced in House

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