H.R. 2590DHS Overseas Personnel Enhancement Act of 2019

1 recorded action192 of these members are on the 2026 ballotWhat the measure does Read on Congress.gov

Sponsor: John Katko [R-NY-24]
Cosponsors: 1 · 1 Democrat
Policy area: Emergency Management
Committees: Homeland Security Committee, Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee
Latest action: Sep 18, 2019 · Star Print ordered on report No. 116-97.

IntroducedMay 8, 2019
Passed the HouseJun 10, 2019
Passed the SenateNot yet reached
Sent to the PresidentNot yet reached
Became lawNot yet reached

What the measure doesCRS summary

This bill directs the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to annually brief the congressional homeland security committees regarding DHS personnel with primary duties that take place outside of the United States. DHS must submit to such committees a plan to enhance the effectiveness of DHS personnel at foreign locations.

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service, describing H.R. 2590 as reported to Senate on Sep 10, 2019. It is not the text of the measure; a later amendment may have changed what it does.

How every member votedHouse roll call 244

House Jun 10, 2019

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended

DHS Overseas Personnel Enhancement Act

Passed · Two-thirds required

394 Yea 2 Nay 36 not voting

Crossed both parties 2 of 396 voting members broke with their own party: 2 Republicans.

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All members432 members

Democratic234 members

Republican198 members

marks half of the votes cast. A party’s majority is the side most of its voting members took.

Cosponsors1 · 1 Democrat

Signing on is not a vote: a member can cosponsor H.R. 2590 and vote against it. 1 signed when it was filed.

DBonnie Watson Coleman [D-NJ-12]Original

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