2025-2026 Regular Session • US Congress Legislature
HB2139: Strengthening State and Local Efforts to Counter Transnational Repression Act
Legislative Summary
To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to require the Secretary of Homeland Security to prioritize strengthening of State and local law enforcement capabilities to combat transnational repression and terrorism threats related to transnational repression, and for other purposes.
Bill History
3/14/2025
Introduced in House
House of Representatives
3/14/2025
Referred to the Committee on Homeland Security, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
House of Representatives
3/14/2025
Referred to the Subcommittee on Counterterrorism and Intelligence.
House of Representatives
3/25/2025
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
House of Representatives
3/25/2025
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
House of Representatives
4/9/2025
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
House of Representatives
4/9/2025
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
House of Representatives
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(3/14/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sponsors
Democrat: 3
Republican: 3
Primary Sponsor

Seth Magaziner
Democrat