Department of Homeland Security Financial Accountability Act

Summary

Department of Homeland Security Financial Accountability Act - Amends Federal law governing Federal agency chief financial officers and the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to require the President to appoint a Chief Financial Officer for the Department of Homeland Security. Instructs the Secretary of Homeland Security to: (1) submit for FY 2004, and thereafter, a performance and accountability report that incorporates a certain program performance report for the Department of Homeland Security; and (2) include in each performance and accountability report an audit opinion of the Department's internal controls over its financial reporting.

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Timeline

1. 24 July 2003

   Introduced

   Referred to the Committee on Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on Homeland Security (Select), 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

2. 24 July 2003

   Introduced

   Referred to the Committee on Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on Homeland Security (Select), 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

3. 24 July 2003

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 24 July 2003

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

5. 25 July 2003

   Introduced

   Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1587)

   Source: IntroReferral

6. 25 August 2003

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Government Efficiency and Financial Management.

   Source: Committee

7. 24 September 2003

   Committee

   Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote.

   Source: Committee

8. 24 September 2003

   Committee

   Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

   Source: Committee

9. 8 October 2003

   Committee

   Committee Hearings Held.

   Source: Committee

10. 30 October 2003

    Reported

    Ordered to be Reported Favorably amended by a Motion.

    Source: Committee

11. 30 October 2003

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

12. 6 November 2003

    Reported

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

    Source: Committee

13. 6 November 2003

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

14. 12 November 2003

    Reported

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Homeland Security (Select). H. Rept. 108-358, Part I.

    Source: Committee

15. 12 November 2003

    Reported

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Homeland Security (Select). H. Rept. 108-358, Part I.

    Source: Committee

Votes

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 24 July 2003 · Official file

Documents

4 official files

• Reported to House amended, Part I

  summary · EN · 12 November 2003

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• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 24 July 2003

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

  Introduced in House · EN · 24 July 2003

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 24 July 2003

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Sponsors

• Rep. Platts, Todd Russell [R-PA-19] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Davis, Tom [R-VA-11] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-24] · D · Sponsor
• Marsha Blackburn · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-11] · D · Sponsor
• · hshm00 · Standing
• · hsgo00 · Standing

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