S 547 · 110th Congress 2007–2009, ended

Effective Homeland Security Management Act of 2007

Fact sheet

Latest action · Oct 1, 2008 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 1099.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedFeb 12, 2007
  2. Passed SenateNot reached
  3. Passed HouseNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)

Effective Homeland Security Management Act of 2007 - Amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to establish a Deputy Secretary of Homeland Security for Management (who shall assume many responsibilities of the current Under Secretary for Management), to be appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, to serve as the Chief Management Officer and principal advisor to the Secretary of Homeland Security on matters related to management.

Includes among the Deputy Secretary's responsibilities the integration and transformation process to ensure an efficient and orderly consolidation of Department of Homeland Security (DHS) functions and personnel, including the development of a management integration strategy.

Cosponsors 4

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Feb 12, 2007 to Feb 27, 2007, with 3 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-MICarl LevinOriginalFeb 12, 2007
D-MOClaire McCaskillOriginalFeb 12, 2007
D-HIDaniel K. AkakaOriginalFeb 12, 2007
D-DEThomas R. CarperFeb 27, 2007

Actions 6

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Oct 1, 2008Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Lieberman without amendment. Without written report.
  2. Oct 1, 2008Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 1099.
  3. Aug 1, 2007Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
  4. Feb 12, 2007Introduced in Senate
  5. Feb 12, 2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Emergency Management.

Text 2

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Oct 1, 2008Reported to Senate
  2. Feb 12, 2007Introduced in Senate

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