United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 1372 (115th)
Homeland Security for Children Act
Introduced
6 March 2017
Last action
26 April 2017 · Introduced
Status
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Sponsors
Donald Payne, Bennie Thompson, Daniel Donovan
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
7 April 2025
Summary
Homeland Security for Children Act This bill requires the Department of Homeland Security's (DHS's) Office of Strategy, Policy, and Plans to lead, conduct, and coordinate DHS-wide identification and integration of the needs of children into DHS's policies, programs, and activities, in coordination with relevant outside organizations and experts. The bill directs the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to identify and integrate the needs of children into activities to prepare for, protect against, respond to, recover from, and mitigate against the risk of natural disasters, acts of terrorism, and other man-made disasters, including by appointing a technical expert to coordinate such integration.
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Timeline
6 March 2017
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on Homeland Security, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, 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.
Source: IntroReferral
6 March 2017
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on Homeland Security, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, 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.
Source: IntroReferral
6 March 2017
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
6 March 2017
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
7 March 2017
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.
Source: Committee
8 March 2017
Reported
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Source: Committee
8 March 2017
Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
24 April 2017
Calendars
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 52.
Source: Calendars
24 April 2017
Discharge
Committee on Transportation discharged.
Source: Discharge
24 April 2017
Committee
Committee on Transportation discharged.
Source: Committee
24 April 2017
Reported
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 115-92, Part I.
Source: Committee
24 April 2017
Reported
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 115-92, Part I.
Source: Committee
25 April 2017
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
25 April 2017
Passed
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2828)
Source: Floor
25 April 2017
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H2828)
Source: Floor
25 April 2017
Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1372.
Source: Floor
25 April 2017
Floor
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2828-2829)
Source: Floor
25 April 2017
Floor
Mr. Donovan moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Source: Floor
26 April 2017
Introduced
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Referred in Senate · 26 April 2017 · Official file
- Engrossed in House · 25 April 2017 · Official file
- Reported in House · 24 April 2017 · Official file
- Introduced in House · 6 March 2017 · Official file
Documents
11 official files
Referred in Senate (text)
Referred in Senate (text)
Referred in Senate · EN · 26 April 2017
Referred in Senate (PDF)
Referred in Senate · EN · 26 April 2017
Engrossed in House (text)
Engrossed in House · EN · 25 April 2017
Engrossed in House (PDF)
Engrossed in House · EN · 25 April 2017
Passed House amended
summary · EN · 25 April 2017
Reported in House (text)
Reported in House · EN · 24 April 2017
Reported in House (PDF)
Reported in House · EN · 24 April 2017
Reported to House amended, Part I
summary · EN · 24 April 2017
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 6 March 2017
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 6 March 2017
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 6 March 2017
Sponsors
- Donald Payne · D · Sponsor
- Bennie Thompson · D · Sponsor
- Daniel Donovan · R · Cosponsor
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Related records
- related to ← Homeland Security for Children Act
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/1372
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/1372
- us · 115-hr-1372 · source updated 7 April 2025