2023-2024 Regular Session • US Congress Legislature
HB6174: DHS Biodetection Improvement Act
Legislative Summary
To improve the biodetection functions of the Department of Homeland Security, and for other purposes.
Bill History
11/2/2023
Introduced in House
House of Representatives
11/2/2023
Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
House of Representatives
11/2/2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Emergency Management and Technology.
House of Representatives
11/8/2023
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
House of Representatives
11/8/2023
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
House of Representatives
12/19/2023
Reported by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 118-321.
House of Representatives
12/19/2023
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 260.
House of Representatives
3/5/2024
Mr. Green (TN) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
House of Representatives
3/5/2024
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H791-792)
House of Representatives
3/5/2024
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6174.
House of Representatives
3/5/2024
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 The point of no quorum was considered as withdrawn.
House of Representatives
3/7/2024
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1025)
House of Representatives
3/7/2024
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: 03/05/2024 CR H791)
House of Representatives
3/7/2024
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
House of Representatives
3/8/2024
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Senate
3/12/2024
Star Print ordered on the bill.
Senate
7/31/2024
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Senate
11/12/2024
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Peters without amendment. With written report No. 118-239.
Senate
11/12/2024
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 552.
Senate
Status Information
Current Status
Engrossed(3/8/2024)
Chamber
Senate
Sponsors
Republican: 4
Democrat: 1
Primary Sponsor

Dale Strong
Republican