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Directing the Secretary of Homeland Security to transmit certain documents to the House of Representatives relating to Department of Homeland Security policies and activities relating to businesses owned or controlled by President Donald J. Trump.

4/7/2025, 3:16 PM

Summary of Bill HRES 447

Bill 115 HRES 447, also known as the Directing the Secretary of Homeland Security to transmit certain documents to the House of Representatives relating to Department of Homeland Security policies and activities relating to businesses owned or controlled by President Donald J. Trump, was introduced in the House of Representatives on March 1, 2021.

The purpose of this bill is to require the Secretary of Homeland Security to provide specific documents to the House of Representatives regarding the Department of Homeland Security's policies and activities related to businesses owned or controlled by President Donald J. Trump. This includes any potential conflicts of interest or ethical concerns that may arise from the President's business dealings.

The bill aims to increase transparency and accountability within the Department of Homeland Security by ensuring that Congress has access to relevant information regarding the President's business interests and how they may impact national security or government operations. If passed, the Secretary of Homeland Security would be required to transmit the requested documents to the House of Representatives within a specified timeframe. This information would then be used by Congress to assess any potential conflicts of interest and determine if further action is necessary to address any concerns raised. Overall, Bill 115 HRES 447 seeks to uphold the principles of transparency and accountability in government by ensuring that Congress has access to important information regarding the Department of Homeland Security's policies and activities related to businesses owned or controlled by President Donald J. Trump.

Current Status of Bill HRES 447

Bill HRES 447 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since July 14, 2017. Bill HRES 447 was introduced during Congress 115 and was introduced to the House on July 14, 2017.  Bill HRES 447's most recent activity was Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 74. as of July 28, 2017

Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 447

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

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 447

Primary Policy Focus

Government Operations and Politics

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