H.R. 1252 - DHS Acquisition Authorities Act of 2017
- Sponsor:
- Clay Higgins
- Summary:
- To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to provide for certain acquisition authorities for the Under Secretary of Management of the Department of Homeland Security, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
- Status:
- The bill was voted on in the House on March 20, 2017
PASSED on March 20, 2017.
2/3 required to pass
voted YES: 407
voted NO: 1
22 voted present/not voting
DHS Acquisition Authorities Act of 2017
H.R. 1252 — 115th Congress (2017–2018)
- Summary
- To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to provide for certain acquisition authorities for the Under Secretary of Management of the Department of Homeland Security, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
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- Title
- To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to provide for certain acquisition authorities for the Under Secretary of Management of the Department of Homeland Security, and for other purposes.
- Other Titles
- DHS Acquisition Authorities Act of 2017
- DHS Acquisition Authorities Act of 2017
- DHS Acquisition Authorities Act of 2017
- DHS Acquisition Authorities Act of 2017
- DHS Acquisition Authorities Act of 2017
- DHS Acquisition Authorities Act of 2017
- Sponsor
- Clay Higgins
- Co-Sponsors
- Subjects
- Government operations and politics
- Accounting and auditing
- Computers and information technology
- Congressional oversight
- Department of Homeland Security
- Executive agency funding and structure
- Federal officials
- Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
- Government information and archives
- Government studies and investigations
- Performance measurement
- Public contracts and procurement
- Related Bills
- Major Actions
Introduced 2/28/2017 Referred to Committee Passed House 3/20/2017 - Bill History
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Chamber/Committee Motion Date Result currently selected House On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended: H R 1252 DHS Acquisition Authorities Act of 2017 3/20/2017 This bill PASSED the House 407 voted YES 1 voted NO 22 voted present/not votingAction Date Description Introduced 2/28/2017 2/28/2017 Introduced in House 2/28/2017 Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security. 3/08/2017 Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Put on a legislative calendar 3/08/2017 Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote. 3/20/2017 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 115-47. Put on a legislative calendar 3/20/2017 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 27. 3/20/2017 Mr. Higgins (LA) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. 3/20/2017 Considered under suspension of the rules. 3/20/2017 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1252. 3/20/2017 At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed. 3/20/2017 Considered as unfinished business. 3/20/2017 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. currently selected House Vote on Passage 3/20/2017 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended: H R 1252 DHS Acquisition Authorities Act of 2017 3/21/2017 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Number Sponsor Date Offered Status
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