House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
Strengthening Oversight of DHS Intelligence Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedApr 9, 2024
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Apr 9, 2024 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Counterterrorism, Law Enforcement, and Intelligence.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 7915.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. THOMPSON of Mississippi, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 170, No. 60, April 9, 2024, Page H2252):Article I, sec. 8 The single subject of this legislation is: To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to enhance the Department of Homeland Security's oversight of certain intelligence matters, and for other purposes.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record April 9, 2024 ↗
Evidence
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- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 7915, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
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- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- July 9, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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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 118th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Bennie Thompson.
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- H.R. 5775 (118th) Federal Emergency Management Advancement of Equity Act
- H.R. 5460 (118th) Bolstering Security Against Ghost Guns Act
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 15, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.