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Domestic Terrorism Prevention Act: New Offices and Reporting

This act establishes new units within federal agencies to better monitor and prevent domestic terrorism. It mandates regular reporting on threats, including extremist infiltration of services, and provides training for law enforcement. The goal is to enhance public safety through improved coordination against domestic terrorism.
Key points
New offices are authorized within the Department of Homeland Security, Department of Justice, and FBI to combat domestic terrorism.
Agencies will regularly report on domestic terrorism threats, including the influence of white supremacist and neo-Nazi groups.
Mandatory training is introduced for law enforcement to better identify and counter domestic terrorism and extremist infiltration.
The act emphasizes the protection of civil rights and free speech, ensuring actions do not infringe upon the First Amendment.
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VOTING RESULTS
2022-05-26
50%
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Against 47
Abstain 0
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Status: Failed
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_HR_350
Sponsor: Rep. Schneider, Bradley Scott [D-IL-10]
Process start date: 2021-01-19
Voting date: 2022-05-26
Meeting no: 2
Voting no: 210