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Of inquiry requesting the President and directing the Secretary of Homeland Security to transmit, respectively, certain documents to the House of Representatives relating to the Department of Homeland Security's Disinformation Governance Board.

12/30/2022, 12:18 AM

Summary of Bill HRES 1135

Bill 117 H.Res. 1135, also known as the "Of Inquiry Requesting the President and Directing the Secretary of Homeland Security to Transmit Certain Documents to the House of Representatives Relating to the Department of Homeland Security's Disinformation Governance Board," is a resolution introduced in the US Congress.

The purpose of this resolution is to request the President and direct the Secretary of Homeland Security to provide certain documents to the House of Representatives regarding the Department of Homeland Security's Disinformation Governance Board. The Disinformation Governance Board is a body within the Department of Homeland Security that is responsible for addressing and combating disinformation and misinformation that may pose a threat to national security.

The resolution seeks to obtain information about the composition, activities, and effectiveness of the Disinformation Governance Board, as well as any policies or procedures it has implemented to address disinformation. It also requests any communications or reports related to the Board's work, including any assessments of the threat posed by disinformation to national security. Overall, Bill 117 H.Res. 1135 aims to increase transparency and oversight of the Department of Homeland Security's efforts to combat disinformation and ensure that the House of Representatives has access to relevant information to assess the effectiveness of these efforts.

Congressional Summary of HRES 1135

This resolution requests the President, and directs the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), to transmit certain documents to the House of Representatives relating to DHS's Disinformation Governance Board.

Current Status of Bill HRES 1135

Bill HRES 1135 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since May 19, 2022. Bill HRES 1135 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the House on May 19, 2022.  Bill HRES 1135's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security. as of May 19, 2022

Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 1135

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
2
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
2
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 1135

Primary Policy Focus

Government Operations and Politics

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 1135

Of inquiry requesting the President and directing the Secretary of Homeland Security to transmit, respectively, certain documents to the House of Representatives relating to the Department of Homeland Security's Disinformation Governance Board.
Of inquiry requesting the President and directing the Secretary of Homeland Security to transmit, respectively, certain documents to the House of Representatives relating to the Department of Homeland Security's Disinformation Governance Board.

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