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Main Subject: Emergency Management

Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction Extension Act of 2023

This bill extends the authorization for the Department of Homeland Security's Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction Office (CWMD), excluding the Office of the Chief Medical Officer and the medical countermeasures program.

The bill requires (1) the CWMD to report to Congress regarding an employee engagement action plan and strategy to continuously improve morale within the CWMD, and (2) the Government Accountability Office to brief Congress regarding the CWMD.

Senate Actions

IntroReferral
Dec. 12 2023	Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

House floor actions Actions

Floor

Dec. 11
2023

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 394 - 0 (Roll no. 707). (text: CR H6759)
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H6800-6801)
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. 3224.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6759-6760)
Mr. D'Esposito moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

Calendars
Jul. 27 2023	Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 126.

Committee
Jul. 27 2023	Reported by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 118-159.

IntroReferral
May. 11 2023	Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.

Library of Congress Actions

Floor
Dec. 11 2023	Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 394 - 0 (Roll no. 707). (text: CR H6759)

Committee
Jul. 27 2023	Reported by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 118-159.

IntroReferral
May. 11 2023	Introduced in House Introduced in House

House committee actions Actions

Committee
May. 17 2023	Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote. Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

House bill HR3224-118

Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction Extension Act of 2023

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