United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 4578 (115th)
Counter Terrorist Network Act
Introduced
6 December 2017
Last action
16 January 2018 · Introduced
Status
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Sponsors
Rep. Vela, Filemon [D-TX-34], Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2], Rep. Katko, John [R-NY-24], Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12], Rep. Faso, John J. [R-NY-19]
Subjects
Immigration
Source updated
7 April 2025
Summary
Counter Terrorist Network Act This bill amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to expand the duties of the National Targeting Center of the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP). Specifically, the center must collaborate with appropriate agencies to enhance border security through such operations as those that seek to disrupt and dismantle networks that pose terrorist or other threats. In addition, the bill authorizes the CBP to assign its personnel to other appropriate agencies.
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Timeline
6 December 2017
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
Source: IntroReferral
6 December 2017
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
6 December 2017
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
13 December 2017
Reported
Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Committee
13 December 2017
Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
9 January 2018
Vote
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Source: Floor
9 January 2018
Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4578.
Source: Floor
9 January 2018
Floor
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H40-41)
Source: Floor
9 January 2018
Floor
Mr. Estes (KS) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Source: Floor
9 January 2018
Calendars
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 366.
Source: Calendars
9 January 2018
Reported
Reported by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 115-492.
Source: Committee
9 January 2018
Reported
Reported by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 115-492.
Source: Committee
11 January 2018
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
11 January 2018
Vote
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 410 - 2 (Roll no. 17). (text: CR 1/9/2018 H40)
Source: Floor
11 January 2018
Vote
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 410 - 2 (Roll no. 17).(text: CR 1/9/2018 H40)
Source: Floor
11 January 2018
Floor
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H160)
Source: Floor
16 January 2018
Introduced
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
11 January 2018 · passed · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass · Passed · Official source
Yes 410 · No 2 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 19
- Rep. Ferguson, A. Drew, IV [R-GA-3]Yea
- Rep. McEachin, A. Donald [D-VA-4]Yea
- Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20]Yea
- Rep. Kinzinger, Adam [R-IL-16]Yea
Showing the first 4 recorded positions. Vote totals above are complete.
Versions
- Referred in Senate · 16 January 2018 · Download file
- Engrossed in House · 11 January 2018 · Download file
- Reported in House · 9 January 2018 · Download file
- Introduced in House · 6 December 2017 · Download file
Documents
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Referred in Senate (text)
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Referred in Senate (text)
Referred in Senate · EN · 16 January 2018
Referred in Senate (PDF)
Referred in Senate · EN · 16 January 2018
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Engrossed in House (text)
Engrossed in House · EN · 11 January 2018
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Engrossed in House (PDF)
Engrossed in House · EN · 11 January 2018
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Passed House without amendment
summary · EN · 11 January 2018
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Reported in House (text)
Reported in House · EN · 9 January 2018
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Reported to House without amendment
summary · EN · 9 January 2018
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 6 December 2017
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Sponsors
- Rep. Vela, Filemon [D-TX-34] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Katko, John [R-NY-24] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Faso, John J. [R-NY-19] · R · Cosponsor
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/4578
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- us · 115-hr-4578 · source updated 7 April 2025