S. Amdt. 1579 - In the Nature of a Substitute.

An Act to Amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to Require the Secretary of Homeland Security to Issue Department of Homeland Security-Wide Guidance and Develop Training Programs As Part of the Department of Homeland Security Blue Campaign, and for Other Purposes.

H.R. 1370 — 115^th Congress (2017–2018)

Summary

To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to require the Secretary of Homeland Security to issue Department of Homeland Security-wide guidance and develop training programs as part of the Department of Homeland Security Blue Campaign, and for other purposes. (by CRS)

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Title

To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to require the Secretary of Homeland Security to issue Department of Homeland Security-wide guidance and develop training programs as part of the Department of Homeland Security Blue Campaign, and for other purposes.

Other Titles

• CHIP and Public Health Funding Extension Act
• Department of Defense Missile Defeat and Defense Enhancements Appropriations Act, 2018
• Further Additional Continuing Appropriations Act, 2018
• CHIP and Public Health Funding Extension Act
• Department of Defense Missile Defeat and Defense Enhancements Appropriations Act, 2018
• Further Additional Continuing Appropriations Act, 2018
• Department of Homeland Security Blue Campaign Authorization Act of 2017
• Department of Homeland Security Blue Campaign Authorization Act of 2017
• Department of Homeland Security Blue Campaign Authorization Act of 2017
• Department of Homeland Security Blue Campaign Authorization Act of 2017
• Department of Homeland Security Blue Campaign Authorization Act of 2017
• Department of Homeland Security Blue Campaign Authorization Act of 2017
• An Act to amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to require the Secretary of Homeland Security to issue Department of Homeland Security-wide guidance and develop training programs as part of the Department of Homeland Security Blue Campaign, and for other purposes.
• An Act to amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to require the Secretary of Homeland Security to issue Department of Homeland Security-wide guidance and develop training programs as part of the Department of Homeland Security Blue Campaign, and for other purposes.

Sponsor

Michael T. McCaul

Co-Sponsors

• Daniel M. Donovan, Jr.
• Brian K. Fitzpatrick
• Clay Higgins
• John Katko
• William R. Keating
• Kristi L. Noem
• Bennie G. Thompson
• Filemon Vela

Subjects

• Crime and law enforcement
• Computers and information technology
• Congressional oversight
• Crime victims
• Criminal justice information and records
• Department of Homeland Security
• Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
• Government information and archives
• Human trafficking
• Transportation safety and security

Related Bills

• H.Res. 670 (115^th) : Providing for Consideration of the Senate Amendment to the Bill (H.R.1370) to Amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to Require the Secretary of Homeland Security to Issue Department of Homeland Security-Wide Guidance and Develop Training Programs As Part of the Department of Homeland Security Blue Campaign, and for Other Purposes; Providing for Consideration of the Bill (H.R. 4667) Making Further Supplemental Appropriations for the Fiscal Year Ending September 30, 2018, for Disaster Assistance for Hurricanes Harvey, Irma, and Maria, and Calendar Year 2017 Wildfires, and for Other Purposes; and Providing for Proceedings During the Period from December 22, 2017, Through January 7, 2018.
• H.R. 4708 (115^th) : Department of Homeland Security Blue Campaign Authorization Act
• S. 1103 (115^th) : Department of Homeland Security Blue Campaign Authorization Act of 2017

Major Actions

Introduced	3/06/2017
Referred to Committee
Amendments (1 proposed)
House	5/23/2017
Senate	11/06/2017
Signed by President	12/22/2017

Bill History

• All Votes
• All Actions
• Amendments

	Chamber/Committee	Motion	Date	Result
select this vote	House	On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.	5/23/2017	by voice vote
currently selected	Senate	Amendment SA 1579 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.	11/06/2017	by voice vote
select this vote	Senate	Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.	11/06/2017	by voice vote
select this vote	House	On Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendment with an Amendment: H R 1370 Department of Homeland Security Blue Campaign Authorization Act of 2017	12/21/2017	This motion PASSED the House 231 voted YES 188 voted NO 13 voted present/not voting
select this vote	Senate	On the Motion (Motion to Waive All Applicable Budgetary Discipline Re: The Motion to Concur in the House Amendment to the Senate Amendment to H.R. 1370)	12/21/2017	This motion PASSED the Senate 91 voted YES 8 voted NO 1 voted present/not voting
select this vote	Senate	On the Motion (Motion to Concur in the House Amendment to the Senate Amendment to H.R. 1370)	12/21/2017	This motion PASSED the Senate 66 voted YES 32 voted NO 2 voted present/not voting

	Action	Date	Description
	Introduced	3/06/2017
		3/06/2017	Introduced in House
		3/06/2017	Referred to the Committee on Homeland Security, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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.
		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.
		3/16/2017	Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
		5/22/2017	Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 115-143, Part I.
		5/22/2017	Committee on the Judiciary discharged.
	Put on a legislative calendar	5/22/2017	Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 92.
		5/23/2017	Mr. McCaul moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
		5/23/2017	Considered under suspension of the rules.
		5/23/2017	DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1370.
select this vote	House Vote on Passage	5/23/2017	On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
		5/23/2017	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
		5/24/2017	Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
currently selected	Vote	11/06/2017	Amendment SA 1579 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
		11/06/2017
		11/06/2017	Senate amendment agreed to: Amendment SA 1579 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
		11/06/2017	Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 1579 proposed by Senator McConnell for Senator Johnson.
		11/06/2017	Senate amendment submitted
		11/06/2017	Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.
		11/06/2017	Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
select this vote	Senate Vote on Passage	11/06/2017	Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.
		11/06/2017	Amendment SA 1579 proposed by Senator McConnell for Senator Johnson. (consideration: CR S7029; text: CR S7029) In the nature of a substitute.
		11/07/2017	Message on Senate action sent to the House.
		12/21/2017	Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 670, Mr. Frelinghuysen brought up H.R. 1370 and offered a motion.
		12/21/2017	Mr. Frelinghuysen moved that the House agree with an amendment to the Senate amendment.
		12/21/2017	DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on the motion to agree in the Senate amendment with an amendment to H.R. 1370.
		12/21/2017	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
		12/21/2017	Message on House action received in Senate and at desk: House amendment to Senate amendment.
		12/21/2017	Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
		12/21/2017	Motion by Senator McConnell to concur in the House amendment to the Senate amendment made in the Senate.
		12/21/2017	Point of order that the motion to concur in the House amendment to the Senate amendment violates section 306 of the CBA against the measure raised in Senate.
		12/21/2017	Message on Senate action sent to the House.
	Presented to President	12/21/2017	Presented to President.
select this vote	Vote	12/21/2017	On Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendment with an Amendment: H R 1370 Department of Homeland Security Blue Campaign Authorization Act of 2017
select this vote	Vote	12/21/2017	On the Motion (Motion to Waive All Applicable Budgetary Discipline Re: The Motion to Concur in the House Amendment to the Senate Amendment to H.R. 1370)
select this vote	Vote	12/21/2017	On the Motion (Motion to Concur in the House Amendment to the Senate Amendment to H.R. 1370)
	Signed	12/22/2017	Signed by President.
	Enacted	12/22/2017	Became Public Law No: 115-96.

	Number	Sponsor	Date Offered	Status
currently selected	S. Amdt. 1579	Johnson, Ron [R-WI]	November 6, 2017	Passed by voice vote on November 5, 2017.
	In the nature of a substitute. Actions November 5, 2017, 7:00 pm ET - Amendment SA 1579 proposed by Senator McConnell for Senator Johnson. (consideration: CR S7029; text: CR S7029) In the nature of a substitute. November 5, 2017, 7:00 pm ET - Amendment SA 1579 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. November 5, 2017, 7:00 pm ET - November 5, 2017, 7:00 pm ET - Senate amendment agreed to: Amendment SA 1579 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. November 5, 2017, 7:00 pm ET - Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 1579 proposed by Senator McConnell for Senator Johnson. November 5, 2017, 7:00 pm ET - Senate amendment submitted Full Text of this Amendment The text of this amendment is not available.