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Embassy Security Authorization Act, Fiscal Year 2019
Legislative Progress
Introduced
February 7, 2018
Latest Action
December 22, 2018
Primary Sponsor
Michael T. McCaulRepublican(TX)
Momentum (last 30 days)
0
score
0 actions · 0 new cosponsors · 0 votes
Speed vs cohort
95pct
318d open
vs 7,393 other HR bills in the 115th — cohort avg 50d
Improving Embassy Design and Security Act of 2018 This bill sets forth diplomatic post design and construction requirements. The Department of State shall: use the design-build project delivery system in which one entity works under a single contract to provide design and construction services at diplomatic posts that have not yet received design or construction contracts, develop a vertical standard design for diplomatic posts that are to be situated on smaller plots of land, adapt the design that utilizes a standardized design template with design-build project delivery at diplomatic posts that require a more customized design, and consult with Congress regarding any diplomatic post project that utilizes a non-standard design.
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Filing registrants (3)
2018 · fourth_quarter · Foreign Relations
Lobbied on changes to H.R.4969-Embassy Security Authorization Act, Fiscal Year 2019.
Client expense: $390,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S8039-8041)
Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7840-7841)
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H7840-7841)
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Government targets: Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST), Natl Park Service (NPS), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
2018 · fourth_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
Energy Storage Tax Credit (H.R. 4969, S. 1868): Advocated for enactment of an investment tax credit for energy storage. Discussed ways to reduce transaction costs associated with monetizing the investment or production tax credits for solar and wind energy.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2018 · third_quarter · Foreign Relations
Lobbied on changes to H.R.4969-Embassy Security Authorization Act, Fiscal Year 2019.
Client expense: $390,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
2018 · third_quarter · Foreign Relations
S. 1631, The Department of State Authorities Act H.R. 5592, The Department of State Authorization Act H.R. 4969, Improving Embassy Design and Security Act
Client expense: $10,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2018 · second_quarter · Foreign Relations
S. 1631, The Department of State Authorities Act H.R. 5592, The Department of State Authorization Act H.R. 4969, Improving Embassy Design and Security Act
Client expense: $10,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4969.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7840-7843)
Mr. Royce (CA) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Committee Agreed to Seek Consideration Under Suspension of the Rules, by Unanimous Consent.
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Introduced in House
Congress.gov source codes: 1000, Intro-H
| Referred to |
| February 7, 2018 |
| February 7, 2018 |