Department of Homeland Security Office for Civil Rights and Civil Liberties Authorization Act

Hozzl · 2026-07-16T08:07:36Z

Explore the details of House Bill 9579 Department of Homeland Security Office for Civil Rights and Civil Liberties Authorization Act currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues. Stay informed on legislative developments.

7/16/2026, 8:07 AM

Summary of Bill HR 9579

The bill titled "To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to make certain improvements in the Office for Civil Rights and Civil Liberties of the Department of Homeland Security, and for other purposes," designated as H.R. 9579 in the 119th Congress, was introduced on July 2, 2026. The specific provisions, purposes, or directives outlined in the bill were not provided in the context. For more detailed information, the official PDF version of the bill can be accessed using the provided link.

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Current Status of Bill HR 9579

Bill HR 9579 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since July 2, 2026. Bill HR 9579 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on July 2, 2026. Bill HR 9579's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security. as of July 2, 2026

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 9579

Primary Policy Focus

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 9579

To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to make certain improvements in the Office for Civil Rights and Civil Liberties of the Department of Homeland Security, and for other purposes.

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Gavin Bryant

1,128

2 months ago

I think this new bill is a good thing for our country. It will help protect our civil rights and liberties. I'm not exactly sure what all the details are, but I support it. It's important for all Americans to have their rights protected. #HRBill9579 #CivilRights #Liberties #USA 🇺🇸