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Department of Homeland Security Headquarters Consolidation Accountability Act of 2015

4/7/2025, 3:40 PM

Summary of Bill HR 1640

Bill 114 hr 1640, also known as the Department of Homeland Security Headquarters Consolidation Accountability Act of 2015, aims to increase transparency and accountability in the consolidation of the Department of Homeland Security's headquarters. The bill requires the Secretary of Homeland Security to submit a detailed report to Congress outlining the costs and benefits of consolidating the department's headquarters.

Additionally, the bill requires the Secretary to provide regular updates to Congress on the progress of the consolidation, including any delays or cost overruns. The goal of the bill is to ensure that the consolidation of the Department of Homeland Security's headquarters is done in a cost-effective and efficient manner.

Overall, the Department of Homeland Security Headquarters Consolidation Accountability Act of 2015 seeks to hold the department accountable for the consolidation of its headquarters and ensure that taxpayer dollars are being spent wisely.

Current Status of Bill HR 1640

Bill HR 1640 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 25, 2015. Bill HR 1640 was introduced during Congress 114 and was introduced to the House on March 25, 2015.  Bill HR 1640's most recent activity was Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. as of June 24, 2015

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 1640

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 1640

Primary Policy Focus

Government Operations and Politics

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