HRES 52 · 107th Congress 2001–2003, ended

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the grave danger of domestic terrorism and the need for improved organization in the executive branch and Congress to deter, prevent, prepare for, and respond to the impending threat of domestic terrorism.

Introduced Feb 14, 2001 Originated House Sponsor J. C. Watts Jr. R-OK

Fact sheet

Latest action · Feb 21, 2001 Referred to the Subcommittee on National Security, Veterans Affairs and International Relations.

Progress

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  1. IntroducedFeb 14, 2001
  2. Agreed to in HouseNot reached

Summary

Urges: (1) the President to formulate a reorganization plan to minimize or eliminate coordination and communication problems among the executive agencies that deal with issues related to domestic terrorism; (2) Congress to establish a panel to examine the adequacy of its committee structure to deal with issues related to domestic terrorism and to consider the creation of more effective structures; and (3) the President and Congress to work together to reach a mutual conclusion regarding the most effective reorganizations to address the threat of domestic terrorism.

Cosponsors 32

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Feb 14, 2001 to Oct 30, 2001, with 14 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-NYAnthony D. WeinerOriginalFeb 14, 2001
R-ALBob RileyOriginalFeb 14, 2001
R-CADana RohrabacherOriginalFeb 14, 2001
D-ILDanny K. DavisOriginalFeb 14, 2001
R-NEDoug BereuterOriginalFeb 14, 2001
D-NYEliot L. EngelOriginalFeb 14, 2001
R-PAGeorge W. GekasOriginalFeb 14, 2001
R-PAJames C. GreenwoodOriginalFeb 14, 2001
R-TXKay GrangerOriginalFeb 14, 2001
R-CAKen CalvertOriginalFeb 14, 2001
R-FLMark FoleyOriginalFeb 14, 2001
R-CAMary BonoOriginalFeb 14, 2001
R-NJRodney P. FrelinghuysenOriginalFeb 14, 2001
D-TXSheila Jackson LeeOriginalFeb 14, 2001
R-VABob GoodlatteMar 6, 2001
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Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Feb 21, 2001Referred to the Subcommittee on National Security, Veterans Affairs and International Relations.
  2. Feb 14, 2001Introduced in House
  3. Feb 14, 2001Referred to the Committee on Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, 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.

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement.

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