House bill · 115th Congress · Did not become law
Pathways to Improving Homeland Security At the Local Level Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMay 16, 2017
- Committee actionskipped
- Passed HouseSep 12, 2017 · by voice vote
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Sep 13, 2017 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2427.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mrs. DEMINGS, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 163, No. 84, May 16, 2017, Page H4223):Article I, Section 8Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record May 16, 2017 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 20 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2427, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/2427
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- July 9, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 21, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
6743a28aebc3ec839c289c071dcf96b2622a805e5413e0ed5ecd53431aebac30
PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.
Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of July 9, 2026). Not every bill gets one.
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
No cosponsors.
More from the sponsor
Other 115th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Val Demings.
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- H.Res. 888 (115th) Reaffirming support for increased media diversity, expressing support for the recognition of the month of May as "Media Diversity Month"…
- H.R. 5910 (115th) Defend Against Russian Disinformation and Aggression Act
- H.R. 4611 (115th) Disaster Response Workforce Flexibility Act of 2017
- H.R. 5257 (115th) Secure Communities and Safe Schools Act
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 22, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.