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H.R. 4476 · 117th Congress · 2021–2022

DHS Trade and Economic Security Council Act of 2021

H.R. 4476 in the 117th Congress (2021–2022) has passed the house — introduced on Jul 16, 2021, sponsored by Peter Meijer with 3 co-sponsors. Congress held 1 roll call vote on it.

During the 117th Congress (2021–2022), Joe Biden was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Status
Passed the House
Introduced
Jul 16, 2021
Co-sponsors
3
Policy area
Foreign Trade and International Finance

What it does

DHS Trade and Economic Security Council Act of 2021 This bill establishes the DHS Trade and Economic Security Council, which shall provide trade and economic security advice and recommendations to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). This includes identifying concentrated risks and setting priorities for protecting the nation's trade and economic security.

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Peter Meijer (R-MI). Co-sponsors: 2 Democrats, 1 Republican.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedJul 16, 2021
  • Passed the HouseApr 5, 2022
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Sent to the President—
  • Became law—

Latest action: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. (Apr 6, 2022)

How Congress voted

  • On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended
    House · Apr 5, 2022 · Passed
    348–75

Every roll call vote on this bill

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From GovInfo bill records, Congressional Research Service summaries, Voteview roll calls and lobbying reports.

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