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Directing the Secretary of Homeland Security to transmit certain documents to the House of Representatives relating to Department of Homeland Security policies and activities relating to businesses owned or controlled by President Donald J. Trump.

Introduced: July 14, 2017 Introduced by: Watson Coleman, Bonnie Democratic · New Jersey See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 6 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 28, 2017
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 74.
Jul 28, 2017
Reported adversely by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 115-270.
Jul 26, 2017
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Jul 26, 2017
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jul 14, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
Jul 14, 2017
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Directs the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to transmit to the House of Representatives copies of any DHS document or communication that refers or relates to:

  • a payment to a business owned or controlled by Donald J. Trump, the Trump Organization or any of its subsidiaries, or any member of the Trump family in the past three years;
  • an expenditure by DHS for services or goods from a business owned or controlled by Donald J. Trump, the Trump Organization or any of its subsidiaries, or any member of the Trump family;
  • costs to DHS associated with the protection of Donald J. Trump or any member of his family or the Trump Organization while on international travel that has not been documented by DHS as in furtherance of the U.S. government; and
  • costs to DHS associated with Eric Trump's trips to Uruguay in January 2017, the Dominican Republic in February 2017, or the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland in April 2017 or with trips by Donald Trump, Jr., and Eric Trump to the United Arab Emirates in February 2017or Canada in February 2017.
What's happening now July 28, 2017

Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 74.

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