PREVENT Act of 2018

Summary

Preventing Radical Extremist's Violent Endeavors Now and Tomorrow Act of 2018 or the PREVENT Act of 2018 This bill expands the duties of the Office for State and Local Government Coordination in the Department of Homeland Security to include, for purposes of countering violent extremist threats: (1) providing training from specially trained clinical social workers, psychologists, religious, community leaders, and law enforcement personnel to assist local efforts at securing the homeland; and (2) in coordination with the Federal Bureau of Investigation, providing to state and local governments specialists, analysts, and agents trained to counter terrorism to assist local efforts at responding to such threats.

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Timeline

1. 15 June 2018

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 15 June 2018

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 15 June 2018

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 27 June 2018

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Counterterrorism and Intelligence.

   Source: Committee

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 15 June 2018 · Official file

Documents

3 official files

• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 15 June 2018

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

  Introduced in House · EN · 15 June 2018

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 15 June 2018

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Sponsors

• Pete Aguilar · D · Sponsor
• · hshm00 · Standing

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