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Bill · 119th Congress · HR 901
Research Security and Accountability in DHS Act
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Introduced 2025-01-31Topic: technology privacySummary
Summary by the Congressional Research ServiceResearch Security and Accountability in DHS Act This bill requires the Science and Technology Directorate in the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to develop a department-wide policy for safeguarding research and development from unauthorized access or disclosures of sensitive information in related acquisitions. Additionally, the Government Accountability Office must report on the compliance of DHS with a 2021 presidential memorandum and related guidance that required certain disclosures about government-funded research and development (e.g., conflicts of interest involving foreign governments).
Sponsors
- Dale W. Strong Republican sponsor
- 1 cosponsors
Recorded votes
| Date | Chamber | Question | Result | Yeas | Nays |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-10 | House roll 64 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | Passed | 410 | 1 |
Action history
| Date | Chamber | Action | Status effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-11 | Senate | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. | refer |
| 2025-03-10 | House | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | |
| 2025-03-10 | House | On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 410 - 1 (Roll no. 64). (text: CR H1051) | |
| 2025-03-10 | Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 410 - 1 (Roll no. 64). (text: CR H1051) | floor pass | |
| 2025-03-10 | House | Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1058-1059) | |
| 2025-03-10 | House | At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed. | |
| 2025-03-10 | House | DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 901. | |
| 2025-03-10 | House | Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1051-1052) | |
| 2025-03-10 | House | Mr. Green (TN) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. | |
| 2025-01-31 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Emergency Management and Technology. | refer |
| 2025-01-31 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security. | refer |
| 2025-01-31 | Introduced in House | introduce | |
| 2025-01-31 | Introduced in House | introduce |