H.R. 4484 · 117th Congress · House

To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to provide for certain succession reforms, and for other purposes.

Active· Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight, Management, and Accountability.
Introduced
Jul 16, 21
Passed House
Pending
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
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Signed into Law
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Executive Summary

This bill makes changes to provisions regarding succession at the Department of Homeland Security (DHS).

The bill includes the Associate Secretary of DHS within provisions regarding the absence, disability, or vacancy of the Secretary or Deputy Secretary.

The bill provides for a further order of succession after those three officials.

Action Timeline

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  1. JUL 17, 2021•Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight, Management, and Accountability.

  2. JUL 16, 2021•IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  3. JUL 16, 2021•IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  4. JUL 16, 2021•IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.

Committees

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Oversight, Investigations, and Accountability Subcommittee

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Referred: Jul 17, 2021

Active

Homeland Security Committee

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Referred: Jul 16, 2021

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