United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 2899 (114th)
CVE Act
Introduced
25 June 2015
Last action
19 November 2015 · Reported
Status
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 263.
Sponsors
Rep. McCaul, Michael T. [R-TX-10], Rep. Katko, John [R-NY-24], Rep. Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" [R-GA-1], Rep. Walker, Mark [R-NC-6], Rep. Donovan, Daniel M., Jr. [R-NY-11], Sen. McSally, Martha [R-AZ], Rep. King, Peter T. [R-NY-2], Rep. Marino, Tom [R-PA-10]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
7 April 2025
Summary
Countering Violent Extremism Act of 2015 or the CVE Act Amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to establish within the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) the Office for Countering Violent Extremism, to be headed by an Assistant Secretary for Countering Violent Extremism. Makes the Assistant Secretary responsible for: coordinating DHS efforts to counter violent extremism across all DHS components and offices that conduct strategic and supportive efforts to counter such extremism; establishing a program to craft strategic counter-messages to propaganda and messaging disseminated by violent extremists to communities at risk for radicalization and recruitment; serving as the primary representative of DHS in coordinating countering violent extremism efforts with other federal agencies and non-governmental organizations. serving as the primary DHS-level representative in coordinating with the Department of State on international countering violent extremism issues; and providing guidance, in coordination with the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), regarding the use of grants made to state, local, and tribal governments under the allowable uses guidelines related to countering violent extremism.
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Timeline
25 June 2015
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
Source: IntroReferral
25 June 2015
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
25 June 2015
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
15 July 2015
Reported
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Source: Committee
15 July 2015
Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
19 November 2015
Calendars
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 263.
Source: Calendars
19 November 2015
Reported
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 114-344.
Source: Committee
19 November 2015
Reported
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 114-344.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Reported in House · 19 November 2015 · Download file
- Introduced in House · 25 June 2015 · Download file
Documents
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Reported in House (text)
Reported in House · EN · 19 November 2015
Reported in House (PDF)
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Reported to House with amendment(s)
summary · EN · 19 November 2015
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Sponsors
- Rep. McCaul, Michael T. [R-TX-10] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Katko, John [R-NY-24] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" [R-GA-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Walker, Mark [R-NC-6] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Donovan, Daniel M., Jr. [R-NY-11] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. McSally, Martha [R-AZ] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. King, Peter T. [R-NY-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Marino, Tom [R-PA-10] · R · Cosponsor
- · hshm00 · Standing
Related records
- related to ← Countering Violent Extremism Grant Program Act of 2015
- related to ← Community Partnership Act of 2015
- related to ← A bill to amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to build partnerships to prevent violence by extremists.
- related to ← Homeland Safety and Security Act
- related to ← Empowering Partners to Counter Violent Extremism Act of 2016
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/2899
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/2899
- us · 114-hr-2899 · source updated 7 April 2025