National Security Council Membership Act of 2021
Summary
National Security Council Membership Act of 2021 This bill adds the Secretary of Homeland Security as a member of the National Security Council, which advises the President on national and international security matters.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Nov 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Nov 12, 2021
Last action Nov 12, 2021
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Total actions
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Committee
1
Nov 12, 2021
Committee
Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committees on Foreign Affairs, and Intelligence (Permanent Select), 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.
lower
Nov 12, 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 3 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
John Katko
RRepublican
Co
Bennie G. Thompson
DDemocratic
Co
Elissa Slotkin
DDemocratic
Co
Kathleen M. Rice
DDemocratic
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