Homeland Security Information Sharing Act

Summary

Homeland Security Information Sharing Act - Directs the President to: (1) prescribe procedures for Federal agencies for sharing homeland security information with State and local personnel and for declassifying such information; and (2) ensure that such procedures apply to each element of the intelligence community and that the requisite technology is available. Requires each intelligence community element, under procedures prescribed by the Director of Central Intelligence and the Attorney General, to share homeland security information, with credibility assessments, with State and local personnel. Directs that: (1) such procedures include existing information sharing systems; and (2) each element of the Federal intelligence and law enforcement communities, as well as specified congressional committees, have access to each information sharing system and the information within it. Directs the President to prescribe procedures under which Federal agencies may share classified homeland security information with appropriate State and local personnel, including through security clearance investigations, non-disclosure agreements, and increased use of information-sharing partnerships.

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Timeline

1. 25 April 2002

   Introduced

   Referred to the Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select), and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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. 25 April 2002

   Introduced

   Referred to the Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select), and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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. 25 April 2002

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 25 April 2002

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

5. 6 May 2002

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

   Source: Committee

6. 4 June 2002

   Committee

   Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.

   Source: Committee

7. 4 June 2002

   Committee

   Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

   Source: Committee

8. 4 June 2002

   Committee

   Subcommittee Hearings Held.

   Source: Committee

9. 13 June 2002

   Reported

   Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

   Source: Committee

10. 13 June 2002

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

11. 25 June 2002

    Reported

    Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 458 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 4598 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Rule provides for general debate, with 40 minutes equally divided and controlled by the chairman and ranking minority member of the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence and 20 minutes equally divided and controlled by the chairman and ranking minority member of the Committeeon the Judiciary. The rule waives all points of order against consideration of the bill. Measure will be read by section. Bill is open to amendments. The rule provides that it shall be in order to consider as an original bill for the purpose of amendment the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on the Judiciary now printed in the bill (H. Rept. 107-534 Pt. 1). The rule waives all points of o...

    Source: Floor

12. 25 June 2002

    Reported

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 107-534, Part I.

    Source: Committee

13. 25 June 2002

    Reported

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 107-534, Part I.

    Source: Committee

14. 26 June 2002

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 422 - 2 (Roll no. 258).

    Source: Floor

15. 26 June 2002

    Passed

    The House adopted the amendment in the nature of a substitute as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.

    Source: Floor

16. 26 June 2002

    Floor

    The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.

    Source: Floor

17. 26 June 2002

    Floor

    The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 4598.

    Source: Floor

18. 26 June 2002

    Passed

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

19. 26 June 2002

    Vote

    On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 422 - 2 (Roll no. 258).

    Source: Floor

20. 26 June 2002

    Floor

    The Speaker designated the Honorable Paul Ryan to act as Chairman of the Committee.

    Source: Floor

21. 26 June 2002

    Floor

    House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 458 and Rule XXIII.

    Source: Floor

22. 26 June 2002

    Floor

    Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 4598 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Rule provides for general debate, with 40 minutes equally divided and controlled by the chairman and ranking minority member of the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence and 20 minutes equally divided and controlled by the chairman and ranking minority member of the Committeeon the Judiciary. The rule waives all points of order against consideration of the bill. Measure will be read by section. Bill is open to amendments. The rule provides that it shall be in order to consider as an original bill for the purpose of amendment the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on the Judiciary now printed in the bill (H. Rept. 107-534 Pt. 1). The rule waives all points of o...

    Source: Floor

23. 26 June 2002

    Floor

    Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 458. (consideration: CR H3936-3948)

    Source: Floor

24. 26 June 2002

    Passed

    Rule H. Res. 458 passed House.

    Source: Floor

25. 27 June 2002

    Introduced

    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

Votes

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Versions

• Referred in Senate · 27 June 2002 · Official file
• Engrossed in House · 26 June 2002 · Official file
• Reported in House · 25 June 2002 · Official file
• Introduced in House · 25 April 2002 · Official file

Documents

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• Referred in Senate (text)

  Referred in Senate · EN · 27 June 2002

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• Referred in Senate (PDF)

  Referred in Senate · EN · 27 June 2002

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• Engrossed in House (text)

  Engrossed in House · EN · 26 June 2002

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• Engrossed in House (PDF)

  Engrossed in House · EN · 26 June 2002

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• Reported in House (text)

  Reported in House · EN · 25 June 2002

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• Reported in House (PDF)

  Reported in House · EN · 25 June 2002

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• Reported to House with amendment(s)

  summary · EN · 25 June 2002

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• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 25 April 2002

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

  Introduced in House · EN · 25 April 2002

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 25 April 2002

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Related records

• related to → Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4598) to provide for the sharing of homeland security information by Federal intelligence and law enforcement agencies with State and local entities.