Department of Homeland Security Seal Protection Act of 2022
Summary
Department of Homeland Security Seal Protection Act of 2022 This bill prohibits the use of the seal of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) in a manner reasonably calculated to convey the impression that DHS or any organizational component or element of it has approved, endorsed, or authorized such use, except with the written permission of DHS.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2022
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced May 16, 2022
Last action Jul 28, 2022
Floor votes
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
8
Key actions
3
Committee
5
Amendments
1
Jul 28, 2022
Lower · Passed
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 117-446.
lower
May 19, 2022
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee on Oversight, Management, and Accountability Discharged.
lower
May 19, 2022
Introduced
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
lower
May 19, 2022
Lower · Passed
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
lower
May 17, 2022
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight, Management, and Accountability.
lower
May 16, 2022
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
lower
May 16, 2022
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Bennie G. Thompson
DDemocratic
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