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110th Congress · House bill · Last action Oct 24, 2007
BillsCrime and Law EnforcementH.R. 1955Congress.gov ↗
H.R. 1955Passed HouseCrime and Law Enforcement

Violent Radicalization and Homegrown Terrorism Prevention Act of 2007

Sponsor: Rep. Harman, Jane (D-CA)14 cosponsorsIntroduced Apr 19, 2007
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Where it is in the process

Introduced
Apr 19
House committee
Aug 1
House floor
Oct 23
4
Senate
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5
Signed
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What happens next: Cleared the House. Now goes to the Senate for consideration.

Floor votes

House · Roll 993
Recorded Oct 23, 2007
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No Senate floor vote recorded yet.

Sponsor

JR
Rep. Harman, Jane [D-CA-36]
D-CA-36

Cosponsors (14)

DR
CR
BR
NR
ER
JR
CR
+7
10 Democrats, 4 Republicans (of 14 shown).

Activity timeline

Oct 24
Oct 24, 2007
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Oct 23
Oct 23, 2007
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Oct 23
Oct 23, 2007
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 404 - 6 (Roll no. 993). (text: CR H11854-11857)
Oct 23
Oct 23, 2007
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 404 - 6 (Roll no. 993).(text: CR H11854-11857)
Oct 23
Oct 23, 2007
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H11899-11900)
Oct 23
Oct 23, 2007
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.
Oct 23
Oct 23, 2007
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1955.
Oct 23
Oct 23, 2007
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H11854-11862)
Oct 23
Oct 23, 2007
Mr. Thompson (MS) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Oct 16
Oct 16, 2007
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 239.
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Full action log

All 27 recorded actions since introduction · Source: Congress.gov
Oct 24
SENATEReceived in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Oct 23
HOUSEMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Oct 23
HOUSEOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 404 - 6 (Roll no. 993). (text: CR H11854-11857)
Oct 23
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 404 - 6 (Roll no. 993).(text: CR H11854-11857)
Oct 23
HOUSEConsidered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H11899-11900)
Oct 23
HOUSEAt 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.
Oct 23
HOUSEDEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1955.
Oct 23
HOUSEConsidered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H11854-11862)
Oct 23
HOUSEMr. Thompson (MS) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Oct 16
HOUSEPlaced on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 239.
Oct 16
HOUSECommittee on Judiciary discharged.
Oct 16
Committee on Judiciary discharged.
Oct 16
HOUSEReported (Amended) by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 110-384, Part I.
Oct 16
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 110-384, Part I.
Aug 1
HOUSEOrdered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Aug 1
HOUSECommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jul 17
HOUSEForwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote .
Jul 17
HOUSESubcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jul 17
HOUSESubcommittee Hearings Held.
Jun 25
HOUSEReferred to the Subcommittee on Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property.
May 7
HOUSEReferred to the Subcommittee on Intelligence, Information Sharing, and Terrorism Risk Assessment.
Apr 19
HOUSEReferred 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.
Apr 19
Referred 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.
Apr 19
HOUSEReferred 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.
Apr 19
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E803)
Apr 19
Introduced in House
Apr 19
Introduced in House

All 14 cosponsors

10 Democrats · 4 Republicans
Democrats (10)
Dicks, Norman D.WA-06
Perlmutter, EdCO-07
Langevin, James R.RI-02
Carney, Christopher P.PA-10
Del. Christensen, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large]VI
Lowey, Nita M.NY-18
Republicans (4)
Reichert, David G.WA-08
Dent, Charles W.PA-15
Lungren, Daniel E.CA-03
Poe, TedTX-02

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