United StatesREPORT Act
What it does
This bill requires the Department of Homeland Security, the Department of Justice, the Federal Bureau of Investigation, and (as appropriate) the National Counterterrorism Center to submit a report to specified congressional committees whenever an act of domestic or international terrorism occurs in the United States.
More detail
Specifically, within one year after completion of the government investigation of the act of terrorism, these entities must submit a publicly accessible report including the facts of the event and recommendations for improving homeland or national security to prevent similar future acts. Information that could jeopardize an ongoing investigation or prosecution may be withheld. The requirement sunsets five years after the bill’s enactment.
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- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To President
- Became Law
Looking ahead
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History
- 2025
- Nov 3Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Paul without amendment. Without written report.Latest
- Nov 3Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 255.
- Jul 30Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
- Mar 5Introduced in Senate
- Mar 5Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.Introduced