HR 1437
116th Congress
House
Emergency Management
Congressional oversight
Criminal justice information and records
Department of Homeland Security
Firearms and explosives
Government buildings, facilities, and property
Government information and archives
Government studies and investigations
Securing DHS Firearms Act of 2019
Introduced: February 28, 2019
Introduced by:
Correa, J. Luis
Democratic
· California
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Became law
May 15, 2019
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
May 14, 2019
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H3758)
May 14, 2019
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
May 14, 2019
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3758)
May 14, 2019
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1437.
May 14, 2019
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3758-3759)
May 14, 2019
Ms. Torres Small (NM) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Mar 19, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight, Management, and Accountability.
Feb 28, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
Feb 28, 2019
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E230)
Feb 28, 2019
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Securing Department of Homeland Security Firearms Act of 2019 or the Securing DHS Firearms Act of 2019
This bill requires the Management Directorate of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to (1) develop and disseminate a directive for achieving adequate security over DHS firearms and other sensitive assets across DHS within 120 days after the enactment of this bill, and (2) disseminate a revised version of the Personal Property Asset Management Program Manual that includes requirements for safeguarding DHS firearms and other sensitive assets.
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Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.