HR 6588
116th Congress
House
Education
Administrative law and regulatory procedures
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Congressional oversight
Department of Homeland Security
Employee hiring
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Higher education
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Research and development
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Homeland Security Higher Education Advisory Council Act
Introduced: April 21, 2020
Introduced by:
Krishnamoorthi, Raja
Democratic
· Illinois
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Became law
Jun 1, 2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight, Management, and Accountability.
Apr 21, 2020
Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committees on Homeland Security, the Judiciary, and Oversight and Reform, 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.
Apr 21, 2020
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Homeland Security Higher Education Advisory Council Act
This bill requires the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to establish a homeland security higher education advisory council.
Such council must make recommendations to DHS on matters concerning homeland security and the academic community, including the threat of foreign influence and interference in the United States, homeland security academic and research programs, issues relating to international students (e.g., visas), and cybersecurity.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight, Management, and Accountability.