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Main Subject: Emergency Management

DHS Acquisition Review Board Act of 2019

This bill requires the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to establish an Acquisition Review Board to (1) strengthen accountability and uniformity within the DHS acquisition review process, (2) review major acquisition programs (programs estimated to require a total expenditure of at least $300 million over their life cycle cost), and (3) review the use of best practices.

HR8309-116, HR8791-116,

Senate Actions

IntroReferral
Jun. 12 2019	Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

House floor actions Actions

Floor

Jun. 11
2019

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 419 - 0 (Roll no. 248). (text: CR 6/10/2019 H4372-4373)
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4423)

Jun. 10
2019

At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2609.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4372-4373)
Mr. Correa moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

Calendars
May. 30 2019	Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 71.

Committee
May. 30 2019	Reported by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 116-96.

IntroReferral
May. 09 2019	Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.

Library of Congress Actions

Floor
Jun. 11 2019	Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 419 - 0 (Roll no. 248).(text: CR 6/10/2019 H4372-4373)

Committee
May. 30 2019	Reported by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 116-96.

IntroReferral
May. 09 2019	Introduced in House Introduced in House

House committee actions Actions

Committee
May. 15 2019	Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent. Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

House bill HR2609-116

DHS Acquisition Review Board Act of 2019

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