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H.R. 2901 119th Congress House

Department of Homeland Security Officer for Civil Rights and Civil Liberties Act

Official title: To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to make certain improvements with respect to the Officer for Civil Rights and Civil Liberties of the Department of Homeland Security, and for other purposes.

Introduced: September 1, 2026 Introduced by: Bennie G. Thompson Democratic · Mississippi See on congress.gov
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Apr 10, 2025
Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight, Investigations, and Accountability.
Apr 10, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
Apr 10, 2025
Introduced in House
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight, Investigations, and Accountability.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2901: Department of Homeland Security Officer for Civil Rights and Civil Liberties Act. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-2901/
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"H.R. 2901: Department of Homeland Security Officer for Civil Rights and Civil Liberties Act." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-2901/.
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H.R. 2901, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-2901/.
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