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HR 1453 115th Congress House Emergency Management Department of Homeland Security Law enforcement administration and funding Political movements and philosophies Terrorism

Reaffirming DHS Commitment to Countering All Forms of Extremism

Introduced: March 9, 2017 Introduced by: Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" Democratic · Georgia See on congress.gov
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Mar 22, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Counterterrorism and Intelligence.
Mar 9, 2017
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.
Mar 9, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Mar 9, 2017
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1957)
Mar 9, 2017
Introduced in House
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Reaffirming DHS Commitment to Countering All Forms of Extremism

This bill prohibits the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) from changing the name of its Countering Violent Extremism Task Force.

DHS may not make grants to counter Islamist extremism in an aggregate amount of more than $4 million in any fiscal year and shall ensure that any such grants made for a fiscal year are closely matched in aggregate dollar amounts in grants made to counter other forms of extremism for such fiscal year.

What's happening now March 22, 2017

Referred to the Subcommittee on Counterterrorism and Intelligence.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 4
 Cosponsors 10
All 10 Democratic 10
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Carson, André
Indiana · Nov 21, 2017
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Chu, Judy
California · Mar 9, 2017
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Cohen, Steve
Tennessee · Mar 9, 2017
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McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Mar 9, 2017
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Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Mar 9, 2017
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Raskin, Jamie
Maryland · Mar 9, 2017
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Soto, Darren
Florida · Mar 9, 2017
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Takano, Mark
California · Mar 9, 2017
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Vargas, Juan
California · Mar 9, 2017
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Watson Coleman, Bonnie
New Jersey · Mar 9, 2017
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1453: Reaffirming DHS Commitment to Countering All Forms of Extremism. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-1453/
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