United States 116th Congress Status: Passed House 1 R cosponsors

HR 4402 — Inland Waters Security Review Act

Last action — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 116th Congress. It reached “Passed House” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

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Summary

Inland Waters Security Review Act This bill directs the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to submit to Congress an inland waters threat analysis that includes current and potential terrorism and criminal threats, security challenges and mitigation efforts, vulnerabilities that hinder effective security, counterterrorism, anti-trafficking efforts, and trade flow in inland waters, and metrics and performance measures. In preparing the threat analysis, DHS shall consider technology and personnel needs and challenges; the roles of state, local, tribal, and territorial law enforcement, as well as private sector partners and the public, relating to inland waters security; the need for cooperation among federal, state, local, tribal, territorial, and international partner law enforcement, as well as private sector partners and the public, relating to such security; and the challenges posed by geography with respect to such security.

Bill Text

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The updated text of HR 4402 now indicates that it has been referred to the Senate and specifically to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. This change marks the bill's progression from the House to the Senate for further consideration.

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4402 Engrossed in House (EH)] <DOC> 116th CONGRESS 1st Session H.
4402 Referred in Senate (RFS)] <DOC> 116th CONGRESS 1st Session H.
4402 _______________________________________________________________________ AN ACT To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to conduct an inland waters threat analysis, and for other purposes.
4402 _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES December 10, 2019 Received;
read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs _______________________________________________________________________ AN ACT To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to conduct an inland waters threat analysis, and for other purposes.
Clerk.
CHERYL L.
116th CONGRESS 1st Session H.
JOHNSON, Clerk.
R.
4402 _______________________________________________________________________ AN ACT To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to conduct an inland waters threat analysis, and for other purposes.
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Action History

  1. Introduced in House

  2. Introduced in House

  3. Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.

  4. Referred to the Subcommittee on Intelligence and Counterterrorism.

  5. Subcommittee on Intelligence and Counterterrorism Discharged.

  6. Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

  7. Ordered to be Reported.

  8. Reported by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 116-299.

  9. Reported by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 116-299.

  10. Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 241.

  11. Ms. Slotkin moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

  12. Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H9376-9377)

  13. DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4402.

  14. Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H9376)

  15. On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H9376)

  16. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  17. Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

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Frequently asked questions

What does HR 4402 do?
Inland Waters Security Review Act This bill directs the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to submit to Congress an inland waters threat analysis that includes current and potential terrorism and criminal threats, security challenges and mitigation efforts, vulnerabilities that hinder effective security, counterterrorism, anti-trafficking efforts, and trade flow in inland waters, and metrics and performance measures. In preparing the threat analysis, DHS shall consider technology and personnel needs and challenges; the roles of state, local, tribal, and territorial law enforcement, as well as private sector partners and the public, relating to inland waters security; the need for cooperation among federal, state, local, tribal, territorial, and international partner law enforcement, as well as private sector partners and the public, relating to such security; and the challenges posed by geography with respect to such security.
Who sponsors HR 4402?
HR 4402 is sponsored by Lesko, Debbie (Republican).
What is the current status of HR 4402?
This bill died with 116th Congress. It reached “Passed House” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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