HR 2285 · 119th Congress 2025โ€“2027

DHS Basic Training Accreditation Improvement Act of 2025

Latest action · Apr 9, 2025 Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.

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. IntroducedMar 24, 2025
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Cosponsors 1

Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Apr 8, 2025.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-NJJefferson Van DrewApr 8, 2025

Committees 2

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseHomeland Security Committee
Referred Mar 24, 2025Markup Apr 9, 2025
Counterterrorism and Intelligence Subcommittee
Referred Mar 24, 2025Markup Mar 25, 2025Reported Mar 25, 2025
HouseJudiciary Committee
Referred Mar 24, 2025

Actions 7

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Apr 9, 2025Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
  2. Apr 9, 2025Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
  3. Mar 25, 2025Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
  4. Mar 25, 2025Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee.
  5. Mar 24, 2025Introduced in House
  6. Mar 24, 2025Referred to the Subcommittee on Counterterrorism and Intelligence.
  7. Mar 24, 2025Referred to the Committee on Homeland Security, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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.

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

  1. Jul 18, 2025H.R. 2285, DHS Basic Training Accreditation Improvement Act of 2025As ordered reported by the House Committee on Homeland Security on April 9, 2025

Constitutional authority

Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant to the following: Article 1, Section 8: To make all Laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into Execution the foregoing Powers, and all other Powers vested by this Constitution in the Government of the United States, or in any Department or Officer thereof.

The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 171, no. 53, March 24, 2025, page H1219.

Titles 2

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
To require reporting regarding accreditation of basic training programs of the Department of Homeland Security, and for other purposes.
Short Title(s) as Introduced
DHS Basic Training Accreditation Improvement Act of 2025

Subjects

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

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Mar 24, 2025Introduced in House

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