2023-2024 Regular Session • US Congress Legislature
HB9748: Research Security and Accountability in DHS Act
Legislative Summary
To require the Under Secretary of the Science and Technology Directorate of the Department of Homeland Security to develop a Department-wide policy and process to safeguard research and development from unauthorized access to or disclosure of sensitive information in research and development acquisitions, and for other purposes.
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Bill History
9/23/2024
Introduced in House
House of Representatives
9/23/2024
Referred to the Subcommittee on Emergency Management and Technology.
House of Representatives
9/23/2024
Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
House of Representatives
9/25/2024
Subcommittee on Emergency Management and Technology Discharged
House of Representatives
9/25/2024
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
House of Representatives
9/25/2024
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
House of Representatives
12/16/2024
Reported by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 118-887.
House of Representatives
12/16/2024
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 724.
House of Representatives
12/18/2024
Mr. Green (TN) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
House of Representatives
12/18/2024
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7342-7343; text: CR H7342)
House of Representatives
12/18/2024
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 9748.
House of Representatives
12/18/2024
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 The point of no quorum was considered as withdrawn.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
12/20/2024
Considered as unfinished business.
House of Representatives
12/20/2024
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
House of Representatives
12/20/2024
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
House of Representatives
12/20/2024
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Senate
Status Information
Current Status
Engrossed(12/20/2024)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs(Senate)
