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DHS Basic Training Accreditation Improvement Act of 2025
4/23/2025, 8:05 AM
Summary of Bill HR 2285
Bill 119 HR 2285, also known as the DHS Basic Training Accreditation Improvement Act of 2025, aims to enhance the accreditation process for basic training programs within the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). The bill seeks to ensure that DHS employees receive high-quality training that meets national standards and best practices.
One of the key provisions of the bill is the establishment of a standardized accreditation process for all DHS basic training programs. This process will be overseen by an independent accrediting body, which will evaluate the quality and effectiveness of training programs based on established criteria.
Additionally, the bill requires DHS to regularly review and update its training curricula to reflect the latest developments in homeland security and law enforcement. This will help ensure that DHS employees are equipped with the knowledge and skills necessary to effectively carry out their duties. Furthermore, the bill includes provisions to improve transparency and accountability in the accreditation process. DHS will be required to publicly disclose information about accredited training programs, including accreditation status, performance metrics, and any corrective actions taken to address deficiencies. Overall, the DHS Basic Training Accreditation Improvement Act of 2025 aims to strengthen the training programs within DHS to better prepare employees for the challenges they may face in protecting the nation's security. By establishing a standardized accreditation process, updating training curricula, and enhancing transparency, the bill seeks to ensure that DHS employees receive the highest quality training possible.
One of the key provisions of the bill is the establishment of a standardized accreditation process for all DHS basic training programs. This process will be overseen by an independent accrediting body, which will evaluate the quality and effectiveness of training programs based on established criteria.
Additionally, the bill requires DHS to regularly review and update its training curricula to reflect the latest developments in homeland security and law enforcement. This will help ensure that DHS employees are equipped with the knowledge and skills necessary to effectively carry out their duties. Furthermore, the bill includes provisions to improve transparency and accountability in the accreditation process. DHS will be required to publicly disclose information about accredited training programs, including accreditation status, performance metrics, and any corrective actions taken to address deficiencies. Overall, the DHS Basic Training Accreditation Improvement Act of 2025 aims to strengthen the training programs within DHS to better prepare employees for the challenges they may face in protecting the nation's security. By establishing a standardized accreditation process, updating training curricula, and enhancing transparency, the bill seeks to ensure that DHS employees receive the highest quality training possible.
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Current Status of Bill HR 2285
Bill HR 2285 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 24, 2025. Bill HR 2285 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on March 24, 2025. Bill HR 2285's most recent activity was Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote. as of April 9, 2025
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 2285
Total Number of Sponsors
5Democrat Sponsors
5Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
1Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
1Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 2285
Primary Policy Focus
Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 2285
DHS Basic Training Accreditation Improvement Act of 2025
DHS Basic Training Accreditation Improvement Act of 2025
To require reporting regarding accreditation of basic training programs of the Department of Homeland Security, and for other purposes.
Comments

Khai Upchurch
612
10 months ago
This bill is gonna make sure that the Department of Homeland Security is getting the proper training they need to keep us safe. Finally, some common sense in Washington! Can't wait to see the positive impact this has on our country. #HRBill2285 #DHSImprovementAct2025
Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 2285
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