To prohibit the use of Federal funds to establish a Homeland Intelligence Experts Group, and for other purposes.
Latest action · Sep 25, 2024 Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 17 - 13.
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.
- IntroducedSep 26, 2023
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
This bill prohibits the use of federal funds (1) to establish a Homeland Intelligence Experts Group, or (2) for any similar group, program, initiative, or effort.
Cosponsors 5
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Sep 26, 2023 to Sep 27, 2024; 4 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-LA | Clay Higgins | Original | Sep 26, 2023 |
| R-TN | Mark E. Green | Original | Sep 26, 2023 |
| R-TX | Michael T. McCaul | Original | Sep 26, 2023 |
| R-MS | Mike Ezell | Original | Sep 26, 2023 |
| R-MS | Michael Guest | Sep 27, 2024 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Homeland Security Committee | Referred Sep 26, 2023Discharged Sep 25, 2024Markup Sep 25, 2024 |
| Counterterrorism and Intelligence Subcommittee | Referred Sep 26, 2023 |
Actions 6
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Sep 25, 2024Subcommittee on Counterterrorism, Law Enforcement, and Intelligence Discharged
- Sep 25, 2024Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- Sep 25, 2024Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 17 - 13.
- Sep 26, 2023Introduced in House
- Sep 26, 2023Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
- Sep 26, 2023Referred to the Subcommittee on Counterterrorism, Law Enforcement, and Intelligence.
Research
What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
Congressional Budget Office cost estimate
- Nov 19, 2024H.R. 5729, a bill to prohibit the use of Federal funds to establish a Homeland Intelligence Experts Group, and for other purposesAs ordered reported by the House Committee on Homeland Security on September 25, 2024
Constitutional authority
The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 169, no. 156, September 26, 2023, page H4501.
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To prohibit the use of Federal funds to establish a Homeland Intelligence Experts Group, and for other purposes.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Government Operations and Politics.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Sep 26, 2023Introduced in House
Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this bill on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov; cost estimates are the Congressional Budget Office's, and the hearings are the printed hearings GovInfo publishes, which can appear months after the hearing.
