H.R. 9579 Introduced Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

Department of Homeland Security Office for Civil Rights and Civil Liberties Authorization Act

To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to make certain improvements in the Office for Civil Rights and Civil Liberties of the Department of Homeland Security, and for other purposes.

  1. Introduced
  2. Committee
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. To President
  6. Became law
Sponsor Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9] Introduced July 2, 2026 Cosponsors 22 (22 D) Latest action July 3, 2026

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  1. Jul 3, 2026 Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight, Investigations, and Accountability.
  2. Jul 2, 2026 Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
  3. Jul 2, 2026 Introduced in House

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