HR 625 · 111th Congress 2009–2011, ended

Homeland Security Transparency Act of 2009

Introduced Jan 21, 2009 Originated House Sponsor Anthony D. Weiner D-NY

Fact sheet

Latest action · Feb 5, 2009 Referred to the Subcommittee on Emergency Communications, Preparedness, and Response.

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. IntroducedJan 21, 2009
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Homeland Security Transparency Act of 2009 - Amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to direct the Secretary of Homeland Security to: (1) require homeland security grant recipients to submit quarterly reports describing the nature and amount of each expenditure made using grant funds; and (2) publish such information and make it publicly available on the Department of Homeland Security's (DHS's) website.

Cosponsors 5

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jan 21, 2009 to Jan 26, 2009, with 3 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-TXCharles A. GonzalezOriginalJan 21, 2009
R-INDan BurtonOriginalJan 21, 2009
R-AZJeff FlakeOriginalJan 21, 2009
R-NELee TerryJan 26, 2009
R-NCSue Wilkins MyrickJan 26, 2009

Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Feb 5, 2009Referred to the Subcommittee on Emergency Communications, Preparedness, and Response.
  2. Jan 21, 2009Introduced in House
  3. Jan 21, 2009Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.

Subjects

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

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Jan 21, 2009Introduced in House

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