H.R. 4491 · 117th Congress · House

National Security Council Modernization Act of 2021

Active· Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committees on Foreign Affairs, and Intelligence (Permanent Select), for …
Introduced
Jul 16, 21
Passed House
Pending
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

National Security Council Modernization Act of 2021

This bill expands the scope and modifies the membership of the National Security Council. Specifically, the council must advise the President with respect to the integration of biodefense policies in addition to the currently required policies (e.g., domestic policy).

The bill adds to the membership of the council the Secretary of Health and Human Services, the Director of National Intelligence, and the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.

Action Timeline

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  1. JUL 16, 2021•IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  2. JUL 16, 2021•IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  3. JUL 16, 2021•IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committees on Foreign Affairs, and Intelligence (Permanent Select), 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.

  4. JUL 16, 2021•IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committees on Foreign Affairs, and Intelligence (Permanent Select), 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.

  5. JUL 16, 2021•IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committees on Foreign Affairs, and Intelligence (Permanent Select), 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.

Committees

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Intelligence (Permanent Select) Committee

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Referred: Jul 16, 2021

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Foreign Affairs Committee

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Referred: Jul 16, 2021

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Armed Services Committee

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Referred: Jul 16, 2021

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