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H.R. 4567 (108th)

Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2005

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Introduced

15 June 2004

Last action

18 October 2004 · President

Status

Became Public Law No: 108-334.

Sponsors

Rep. Rogers, Harold [R-KY-5]

Subjects

Immigration

Source updated

7 April 2025

Immigration

Summary

Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2005 - Makes appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) for FY 2005 for: (1) departmental management and operations (including for development and acquisition of information technology software); (2) security, enforcement, and investigations (including for the United States Visitor and Immigrant Status Indicator Technology project and for customs and border protection automated systems); (3) terrorism preparedness and recovery (including for formula-based grants and discretionary high-threat grants to State and local governments for terrorism prevention activities, funding for expenses to counter potential biological and chemical threats to civilian populations, and funding for a pre-disaster mitigation grant program); and (4) research and development, training, assessments, and services (including citizenship and immigration services). Prohibits the use of funds in this Act in contravention of the Buy American Act. Directs the Secretary of DHS to: (1) develop certified systems to iscreen air cargo on passenger aircraft; (2) enhance the known shipper program; and (3) double the percentage of cargo inspected on passenger aircraft. Provides for appointment of a Chief Procurement Officer for DHS. Prohibits the obligation of funds for deployment or implementation, on other than a test basis, of the Computer Assisted Passenger Prescreening System (CAPPS II) until the Secretary has certified that specified requirements have been met and the General Accounting Office has reviewed such certification. Revises the prohibition against DHS contracts with foreign entities treated as inverted domestic corporations.

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Timeline

  1. 15 June 2004

    Reported

    Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 675 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 4567 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Bill is open to amendments.

    Source: Floor

  2. 15 June 2004

    Calendars

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 313.

    Source: Calendars

  3. 15 June 2004

    Reported

    The House Committee on Appropriations reported an original measure, H. Rept. 108-541, by Mr. Rogers (KY).

    Source: Committee

  4. 15 June 2004

    Reported

    The House Committee on Appropriations reported an original measure, H. Rept. 108-541, by Mr. Rogers (KY).

    Source: Committee

  5. 15 June 2004

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  6. 16 June 2004

    Passed

    Rule H. Res. 675 passed House.

    Source: Floor

  7. 17 June 2004

    Floor

    Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 4567 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Bill is open to amendments.

    Source: Floor

  8. 17 June 2004

    Floor

    Mr. Mica raised a point of order against the content of the measure. Proviso on page 14, beginning on line 9 through line 19 seeks to change existing law and constitutes legislation in an appropriations bill. The Chair sustained the point of order. (consideration: CR 6/18/2004 H4483)

    Source: Floor

  9. 17 June 2004

    Floor

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

    Source: Floor

  10. 17 June 2004

    Floor

    House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 675 and Rule XVIII.

    Source: Floor

  11. 17 June 2004

    Reported

    Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 675. (consideration: CR 6/18/2004 H4465-4504; text of Title I as reported in House: CR 6/18/2004 H4478, H4481; text of Title II as reported in House: CR 6/18/2004 H4481-4483, H4487, H4488-4489; text of Title III as reported in House: 6/18/2004 CR H4489)

    Source: Floor

  12. 18 June 2004

    Passed

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

    Source: Floor

  13. 18 June 2004

    Vote

    On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 400 - 5 (Roll no. 275).

    Source: Floor

  14. 18 June 2004

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 400 - 5 (Roll no. 275).

    Source: Floor

  15. 18 June 2004

    Floor

    The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. (consideration: CR H4559)

    Source: Floor

  16. 18 June 2004

    Floor

    The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 4567.

    Source: Floor

  17. 18 June 2004

    Floor

    DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Jackson-Lee amendment under the five-minute rule.

    Source: Floor

  18. 18 June 2004

    Floor

    Mr. LaTourette raised a point of order against the content of the measure. Page 31 line 11 beginning with "Provided further" through "funds" on line 15 changes existing law and constitutes legislation in an appropriations bill. The Chair sustained the point of order. (consideration: CR H4513)

    Source: Floor

  19. 18 June 2004

    Floor

    The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.

    Source: Floor

  20. 18 June 2004

    Reported

    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4510-4560; text of Title III as reported in House: CR H4513; text of Title IV as reported in House: CR H4513-4514, H4516; text of Title V as reported in House: CR H4516-4518, H4518-4519)

    Source: Floor

  21. 18 June 2004

    Floor

    Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 4567 as unfinished business.

    Source: Floor

  22. 21 June 2004

    Introduced

    Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 588.

    Source: Calendars

  23. 8 September 2004

    Floor

    Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S8933-8934, S8934-8955)

    Source: Floor

  24. 9 September 2004

    Floor

    Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S8986-9020)

    Source: Floor

  25. 10 September 2004

    Floor

    Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S9049-9063)

    Source: Floor

  26. 13 September 2004

    Floor

    Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S9108-9120)

    Source: Floor

  27. 14 September 2004

    ResolvingDifferences

    Senate insists on its amendment, asks for a conference, appoints conferees Cochran; Stevens; Specter; Domenici; McConnell; Shelby; Gregg; Campbell; Craig; Byrd; Inouye; Hollings; Leahy; Harkin; Mikulski; Kohl; Murray.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  28. 14 September 2004

    Floor

    Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S9167-9213)

    Source: Floor

  29. 14 September 2004

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate in lieu of S. 2537 with an amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 93 - 0. Record Vote Number: 184.(text: CR 9/15/2004 S9306-9315)

    Source: Floor

  30. 17 September 2004

    Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

    Source: Floor

  31. 20 September 2004

    Floor

    Senate requests return of papers with respect to H.R. 4567 by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Floor

  32. 21 September 2004

    Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

    Source: Floor

  33. 30 September 2004

    Floor

    Message received in Senate: Returned to Senate pursuant to the request of the Senate.

    Source: Floor

  34. 5 October 2004

    Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

    Source: Floor

  35. 7 October 2004

    ResolvingDifferences

    The previous question was ordered without objection. (consideration: CR H8648)

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  36. 7 October 2004

    ResolvingDifferences

    Conference held.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  37. 7 October 2004

    ResolvingDifferences

    Conference committee actions: Conference held.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  38. 7 October 2004

    ResolvingDifferences

    The Speaker appointed conferees: Rogers (KY), Young (FL), Wolf, Wamp, Latham, Emerson, Granger, Sweeney, Sherwood, Sabo, Price (NC), Serrano, Roybal-Allard, Berry, Mollohan, and Obey.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  39. 7 October 2004

    Passed

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

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  40. 7 October 2004

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on the Sabo motion to instruct conferees on H.R. 4567. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require the managers on the part of the House to insist on inclusion of the highest possible level of funding for each homeland security, first responder, domestic preparedness, emergency management performance grant, fire grant, flood map, and disaster mitigation program within Titles II and III.

    Source: Floor

  41. 7 October 2004

    ResolvingDifferences

    Mr. Sabo moved that the House instruct conferees. (consideration: CR H8645-8649; text: H8645)

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  42. 7 October 2004

    Passed

    On motion that the House disagree to the Senate amendment, and agree to a conference Agreed to without objection.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  43. 7 October 2004

    ResolvingDifferences

    Mr. Rogers (KY) asked unanimous consent that the House disagree to the Senate amendment, and agree to a conference. (consideration: CR 10/8/2004 H8645)

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  44. 9 October 2004

    Passed

    Conference committee actions: Conferees agreed to file conference report.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  45. 9 October 2004

    Passed

    Motion to proceed to consideration of conference report agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Floor

  46. 9 October 2004

    Passed

    Conferees agreed to file conference report.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  47. 9 October 2004

    Vote

    On agreeing to the conference report Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 368 - 0 (Roll no. 530).

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  48. 9 October 2004

    Passed

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

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  49. 9 October 2004

    Vote

    Conference report agreed to in House: On agreeing to the conference report Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 368 - 0 (Roll no. 530).

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  50. 9 October 2004

    ResolvingDifferences

    The House proceeded to consider the conference report H.Rept. 108-774 as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H9176-9177)

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  51. 9 October 2004

    Passed

    ORDER OF BUSINESS - Mr. Rogers asked unanimous consent that it be in order at any time to consider a conference report to accompany H.R. 4567; that the conference report be considered as read; and that all points of order against the conference report and against its consideration be waived. Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

  52. 9 October 2004

    ResolvingDifferences

    The previous question was ordered without objection. (consideration: CR H9174)

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  53. 9 October 2004

    Passed

    Mr. Rogers (KY) brought up conference report H. Rept. 108-774 by previously agreed to special order. (consideration: CR H9162-9174)

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  54. 9 October 2004

    ResolvingDifferences

    Conference report H. Rept. 108-774 filed. (text of conference report: CR H9125-9162)

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  55. 9 October 2004

    ResolvingDifferences

    Conference report filed: Conference report H. Rept. 108-774 filed.(text of conference report: CR H9125-9162)

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  56. 11 October 2004

    Passed

    Senate agreed to conference report by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S11229-11232)

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  57. 11 October 2004

    Passed

    Conference report agreed to in Senate: Senate agreed to conference report by Voice Vote.(consideration: CR S11229-11232)

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  58. 11 October 2004

    Floor

    Cloture motion on the conference report to accompany H.R. 4567 withdrawn by unanimous consent in Senate.

    Source: Floor

  59. 12 October 2004

    Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

    Source: Floor

  60. 13 October 2004

    Floor

    Presented to President.

    Source: Floor

  61. 13 October 2004

    President

    Presented to President.

    Source: President

  62. 18 October 2004

    Became law

    Became Public Law No: 108-334.

    Source: President

  63. 18 October 2004

    Became law

    Signed by President.

    Source: BecameLaw

  64. 18 October 2004

    President

    Signed by President.

    Source: President

Votes

14 September 2004 · Bill Passed · On Passage of the Bill H.R. 4567 · Bill Passed · Official source

Yes 93 · No 0 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 7

Showing the first 4 recorded positions. Vote totals above are complete.

14 September 2004 · Motion to Table Agreed to · On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 3631 to H.R. 4567 (Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2005) · Motion to Table Agreed to · Official source

Yes 54 · No 39 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 7

Showing the first 4 recorded positions. Vote totals above are complete.

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