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H.R. 1370 (115th)
An Act to amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to require the Secretary of Homeland Security to issue Department of Homeland Security-wide guidance and develop training programs as part of the Department of Homeland Security Blue Campaign, and for other purposes.
Introduced
6 March 2017
Last action
22 December 2017 · President
Status
Became Public Law No: 115-96.
Sponsors
Rep. McCaul, Michael T. [R-TX-10], Rep. Keating, William R. [D-MA-9], Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1], Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2], Rep. Vela, Filemon [D-TX-34], Rep. Higgins, Clay [R-LA-3], Rep. Donovan, Daniel M., Jr. [R-NY-11], Rep. Noem, Kristi L. [R-SD-At Large], Rep. Katko, John [R-NY-24]
Subjects
Aviation
Source updated
7 April 2025
Summary
Department of Homeland Security Blue Campaign Authorization Act of 2017 This bill amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to require the Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), as part of DHS's Blue Campaign, to issue DHS-wide guidance to, and develop training programs for, appropriate DHS personnel regarding: types of information that should be collected and recorded in information technology systems utilized by DHS to help identify individuals suspected or convicted of human trafficking, systematic and routine information sharing regarding such individuals among DHS components, techniques to identify suspected victims of trafficking along the U.S. border, techniques specifically for Transportation Security Administration personnel to identify suspected trafficking victims at airport security and to serve as a liaison and resource to aviation workers and the traveling public, and utilizing resources to educate partners and stakeholders and increase public awareness of human trafficking. DHS shall: (1) ensure the integration of information technology systems utilized within DHS to record and track information regarding individuals suspected or convicted of human trafficking, and (2) report to Congress on the status and effectiveness of the Blue Campaign.
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Timeline
6 March 2017
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on Homeland Security, 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
6 March 2017
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
6 March 2017
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
8 March 2017
Reported
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Source: Committee
8 March 2017
Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
16 March 2017
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Source: Committee
22 May 2017
Calendars
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 92.
Source: Calendars
22 May 2017
Discharge
Committee on the Judiciary discharged.
Source: Discharge
22 May 2017
Committee
Committee on the Judiciary discharged.
Source: Committee
22 May 2017
Reported
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 115-143, Part I.
Source: Committee
22 May 2017
Reported
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 115-143, Part I.
Source: Committee
23 May 2017
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
23 May 2017
Passed
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4480-4481)
Source: Floor
23 May 2017
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H4480-4481)
Source: Floor
23 May 2017
Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1370.
Source: Floor
23 May 2017
Floor
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4480-4483)
Source: Floor
23 May 2017
Floor
Mr. McCaul moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Source: Floor
24 May 2017
Introduced
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
6 November 2017
Floor
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S7029-7030)
Source: Floor
6 November 2017
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
6 November 2017
Discharge
Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Discharge
6 November 2017
Committee
Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Committee
7 November 2017
Floor
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Source: Floor
21 December 2017
Floor
Presented to President.
Source: Floor
21 December 2017
President
Presented to President.
Source: President
21 December 2017
Vote
Senate agreed, having achieved 60 votes in the affirmative, to the House amendment to the Senate amendment to H.R. 1370 by Yea-Nay Vote. 66 - 32. Record Vote Number: 325.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
21 December 2017
Vote
Resolving differences -- Senate actions: Senate agreed, having achieved 60 votes in the affirmative, to the House amendment to the Senate amendment to H.R. 1370 by Yea-Nay Vote. 66 - 32. Record Vote Number: 325.
Source: NotUsed
21 December 2017
Floor
Message on House action received in Senate and at desk: House amendment to Senate amendment.
Source: Floor
21 December 2017
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
21 December 2017
Vote
On motion that the House agree with an amendment to the Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 231 - 188 (Roll no. 708). (text: CR H10394-10397)
Source: ResolvingDifferences
21 December 2017
Vote
Resolving differences -- House actions: On motion that the House agree with an amendment to the Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 231 - 188 (Roll no. 708).(text: CR H10394-10397)
Source: NotUsed
21 December 2017
Floor
Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 670, Mr. Frelinghuysen brought up H.R. 1370 and offered a motion. (consideration: CR H10394-10403)
Source: Floor
21 December 2017
ResolvingDifferences
Mr. Frelinghuysen moved that the House agree with an amendment to the Senate amendment.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
22 December 2017
Became law
Became Public Law No: 115-96.
Source: President
22 December 2017
Became law
Signed by President.
Source: BecameLaw
22 December 2017
President
Signed by President.
Source: President
Votes
21 December 2017 · passed · On Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendment with an Amendment · Passed · Official source
Yes 231 · No 188 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 13
- Rep. Ferguson, A. Drew, IV [R-GA-3]Yea
- Rep. McEachin, A. Donald [D-VA-4]Nay
- Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20]Nay
- Rep. Kinzinger, Adam [R-IL-16]Yea
Showing the first 4 recorded positions. Vote totals above are complete.
21 December 2017 · Motion Agreed to · On the Motion (Motion to Concur in the House Amendment to the Senate Amendment to H.R. 1370) · Motion Agreed to · Official source
Yes 66 · No 32 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 2
- Sen. Franken, Al [D-MN]Nay
- Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN]Nay
- Sen. King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME]Yea
- Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD]Nay
Showing the first 4 recorded positions. Vote totals above are complete.
Versions
- Enrolled Bill · — · Download file
- Public Law · 22 December 2017 · Download file
- Engrossed Amendment House · 21 December 2017 · Download file
- Engrossed Amendment Senate · 6 November 2017 · Download file
- Referred in Senate · 24 May 2017 · Download file
- Engrossed in House · 23 May 2017 · Download file
- Reported in House · 22 May 2017 · Download file
- Introduced in House · 6 March 2017 · Download file
Documents
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Enrolled Bill (text)
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Public Law
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Engrossed Amendment House (text)
Engrossed Amendment House · EN · 21 December 2017
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Senate agreed to House amendment without amendment
summary · EN · 21 December 2017
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Engrossed Amendment Senate (text)
Engrossed Amendment Senate · EN · 6 November 2017
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Engrossed Amendment Senate · EN · 6 November 2017
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Passed Senate amended
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Referred in Senate (text)
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Referred in Senate · EN · 24 May 2017
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Engrossed in House (text)
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Passed House amended
summary · EN · 23 May 2017
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Reported in House (text)
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Reported to House amended, Part I
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Sponsors
- Rep. McCaul, Michael T. [R-TX-10] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Keating, William R. [D-MA-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Vela, Filemon [D-TX-34] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Higgins, Clay [R-LA-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Donovan, Daniel M., Jr. [R-NY-11] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Noem, Kristi L. [R-SD-At Large] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Katko, John [R-NY-24] · R · Cosponsor
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Related records
- related to ← Department of Homeland Security Blue Campaign Authorization Act of 2017
- related to ← Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R.1370) to amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to require the Secretary of Homeland Security to issue Department of Homeland Security-wide guidance and develop training programs as part of the Department of Homeland Security Blue Campaign, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4667) making further supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2018, for disaster assistance for Hurricanes Harvey, Irma, and Maria, and calendar year 2017 wildfires, and for other purposes; and providing for proceedings during the period from December 22, 2017, through January 7, 2018.
- related to ← Department of Homeland Security Blue Campaign Authorization Act
- amends ← In the nature of a substitute.
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Direct relationships
- Legal framework · An Act to amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to require the Secretary of Homeland Security to issue Department of Homeland Security-wide guidance and develop training programs as part of the Department of Homeland Security Blue Campaign, and for other purposes. · H.R. 1370 (115th) · US
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/1370
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/1370
- us · 115-hr-1370 · source updated 7 April 2025