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HR 4089 United States House · 117th Congress

Darren Drake Act

Summary
Darren Drake Act This bill directs the Department of Homeland Security to develop and disseminate best practices for vehicle rental companies and dealers to report suspicious behavior to law enforcement at the point of sale of a rental vehicle. The best practices must include guidance on defining and identifying suspicious behavior in a manner that protects civil rights and civil liberties.
Issues: ✓ Criminal JusticeSupports Criminal JusticeBill mandates DHS to develop best practices for rental companies to report suspicious behavior while explicitly requiring protection of civil rights and civil liberties, aligning with criminal justice reform goals.95% confidence
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jun 2021
Committee Review
Oct 2021
House Passage
Oct 2021
Senate Passage
President
Introduced Jun 23, 2021 Last action Oct 20, 2021
Floor votes · House Oct 19, 2021

How they voted

379–51
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 431
Oct 19, 2021
D Democratic219
211 Yea 8 Nay
96% Yea
R Republican212
168 Yea 43 Nay 1
79% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
17
Key actions
4
Committee
6
Amendments
3
Oct 20, 2021
Committee
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
upper
Oct 19, 2021
Introduced
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 379 - 51 (Roll no. 317). (text: CR 9/29/2021 H5536)
lower
Oct 19, 2021
Lower · Passed
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): 379 - 51 (Roll no. 317).(text: CR 9/29/2021 H5536)
lower
Sep 29, 2021
Introduced
Mr. Thompson (MS) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
lower
Sep 14, 2021
Lower · Passed
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 117-119.
lower
Jul 28, 2021
Introduced
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
lower
Jul 28, 2021
Lower · Passed
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
lower
Jul 28, 2021
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security Discharged.
lower
Jun 24, 2021
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security.
lower
Jun 23, 2021
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
lower
Jun 23, 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Photo of Josh Gottheimer
Josh Gottheimer
DDemocratic
NJ
5
Co
Photo of Brian K. Fitzpatrick
Brian K. Fitzpatrick
RRepublican
PA
1