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HR 6408 115th Congress House Emergency Management Advanced technology and technological innovations Alliances Collective security Europe France Germany Homeland security International organizations and cooperation Research administration and funding Terrorism

ACE Act

Introduced: July 17, 2018 Introduced by: Keating, William R. Democratic · Massachusetts See on congress.gov
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Aug 1, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Counterterrorism and Intelligence.
Aug 1, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Emergency Preparedness, Response and Communications.
Jul 17, 2018
Referred to the Committee on Homeland Security, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, 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.
Jul 17, 2018
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Allies Countering Extremism Act or the ACE Act

This bill amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 regarding the promoting antiterrorism through the international cooperation program to allow France and Germany to be included as foreign partners.

The bill authorizes the Department of Homeland Security, in coordination with the Department of State and appropriate federal officials, to enter into cooperative activities with foreign partners to strengthen efforts relating to countering violent extremism. Such activities may include: (1) efforts aimed at improving counter-radicalization and counter-messaging methods, and (2) recommendations for incorporating any new findings into national policies for countering violent extremism.

What's happening now August 1, 2018

Referred to the Subcommittee on Counterterrorism and Intelligence.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 6408: ACE Act. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-6408/
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"H.R. 6408: ACE Act." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-6408/.
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H.R. 6408, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-6408/.
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