United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 1433 (116th)
DHS MORALE Act
Introduced
28 February 2019
Last action
2 April 2019 · Introduced
Status
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Sponsors
Bennie Thompson, Kathleen Rice, Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9], Xochitl Torres Small, Sheila Jackson Lee
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
28 May 2025
Summary
Department of Homeland Security Morale, Recognition, Learning and Engagement Act of 2019 or the DHS MORALE Act This bill addresses workforce morale at the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). The bill expands the duties of the Chief Human Capital Officer to address morale, including through leader development and employee engagement, maintaining a catalogue of available employee development opportunities, and issuing a DHS-wide employee engagement action plan. DHS (1) must establish an employee engagement steering committee, and (2) may establish an annual employee award program.
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Timeline
28 February 2019
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
Source: IntroReferral
28 February 2019
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
28 February 2019
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
13 March 2019
Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
13 March 2019
Reported
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Committee
28 March 2019
Calendars
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 12.
Source: Calendars
28 March 2019
Reported
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 116-26.
Source: Committee
28 March 2019
Reported
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 116-26.
Source: Committee
1 April 2019
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
1 April 2019
Passed
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2927-2928)
Source: Floor
1 April 2019
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 H2927-2928)
Source: Floor
1 April 2019
Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1433.
Source: Floor
1 April 2019
Floor
Considered under suspension of the rules. (considered: CR H2927-2929)
Source: Floor
1 April 2019
Floor
Mr. Thompson (MS) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Source: Floor
2 April 2019
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 · 2 April 2019 · Official file
- Engrossed in House · 1 April 2019 · Official file
- Reported in House · 28 March 2019 · Official file
- Introduced in House · 28 February 2019 · Official file
Documents
11 official files
Referred in Senate (text)
Referred in Senate (text)
Referred in Senate · EN · 2 April 2019
Referred in Senate (PDF)
Referred in Senate · EN · 2 April 2019
Engrossed in House (text)
Engrossed in House · EN · 1 April 2019
Engrossed in House (PDF)
Engrossed in House · EN · 1 April 2019
Passed House
summary · EN · 1 April 2019
Reported in House (text)
Reported in House · EN · 28 March 2019
Reported in House (PDF)
Reported in House · EN · 28 March 2019
Reported to House
summary · EN · 28 March 2019
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 28 February 2019
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 28 February 2019
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 28 February 2019
Sponsors
- Bennie Thompson · D · Sponsor
- Kathleen Rice · D · Cosponsor
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Xochitl Torres Small · D · Cosponsor
- Sheila Jackson Lee · D · Cosponsor
- · ssga00 · Standing
- · hshm00 · Standing
Related records
- related to ← DHS Reform Act of 2020
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/1433
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/1433
- us · 116-hr-1433 · source updated 28 May 2025