Bill Title
To require a threat assessment on current foreign terrorist fighter activities, and for other purposes.
Committees
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Bill Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.) Post-Caliphate Threat Assessment Act of 2017 (Sec. 2) This bill directs the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), in coordination with the Department of State and the Office of the Director of National Intelligence, to conduct a threat assessment of current foreign terrorist fighter activities. Such assessment shall include: (1) a detailed summary of current foreign terrorist fighter travel and trends, (2) an analysis of any country or region with a significant increase in foreign terrorist fighter activity, and (3) an analysis of foreign terrorist fighter travel trends in and out of Iraq and Syria. DHS shall submit a report of such assessment to Congress within 180 days after enactment of this bill.
Bill
Sponsor
Committee
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Date
Jan. 9, 2018
Question
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass
Vote Type
2/3 YEA-AND-NAY
Result
Passed
Description
Post-Caliphate Threat Assessment Act of 2017