HR 5488 · 113th Congress 2013–2015, ended

No Fly for Foreign Fighters Act

Fact sheet

Latest action · Oct 28, 2014 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.

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. IntroducedSep 16, 2014
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

No Fly for Foreign Fighters Act - Requires the Director of the Terrorist Screening Center to: (1) review the completeness of the Terrorist Screening Database and the terrorist watch list utilized by the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) to determine if an individual who may seek to board a U.S.-bound or domestic flight, and who poses a threat to aviation or national security or a threat of terrorism and is known or suspected of being a member of a foreign terrorist organization, is included in the Database and on such watch list; and (2) report findings to the House Committee on Homeland Security and the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

Cosponsors 6

Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Sep 17, 2014.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-TXAl GreenSep 17, 2014
D-TXFilemon VelaSep 17, 2014
D-TXGene GreenSep 17, 2014
D-TXHenry CuellarSep 17, 2014
D-OHMarcy KapturSep 17, 2014
D-TXRuben HinojosaSep 17, 2014

Actions 4

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Oct 28, 2014Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
  2. Sep 17, 2014Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H7627-7628)
  3. Sep 16, 2014Introduced in House
  4. Sep 16, 2014Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Immigration.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Sep 16, 2014Introduced in House

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