117th Congress · HOUSE BILLENACTED

H.R. 5681Shadow Wolves Enhancement Act

To authorize the reclassification of the tactical enforcement officers (commonly known as the "Shadow Wolves") in the Homeland Security Investigations tactical patrol unit operating on the lands of the Tohono O'odham Nation as special agents, and for other purposes.

Immigration
Introduced Oct 22, 2021
Last action Apr 19, 2022
Pipeline · Bill → Law
Step 1
Introduced
Oct 22, 2021
Step 2
Referred
Oct 25, 2021
Homeland Security
Step 3
Committee
Oct 26, 2021
Reported out
Step 4
House floor
Step 5
Senate
Apr 5, 2022
Passed Senate
Step 6
Resolve Changes
Step 7
Signed
Apr 19, 2022
SummaryCRS Summary

This bill authorizes U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to reclassify officers assigned to the tactical patrol unit on Tohono O'odham Nation land, commonly known as Shadow Wolves, as ICE special agents upon completing certain required training. Officers assigned to a comparable unit, regardless of location, may also be reclassified as ICE special agents upon completing the training. The Department of Homeland Security and the Government Accountability Office shall separately study and report on the best processes for expanding the Shadow Wolves program.

Provisions · 4 sectionsEnrolled
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S. 2541Shadow Wolves Enhancement Act
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Roll Call Votes · 1
Timeline · 21 actions
Apr 19, 2022
Signed by President.
Apr 19, 2022
Became Public Law No: 117-113.
Apr 7, 2022
Presented to President.
Apr 6, 2022
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Apr 5, 2022
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Mar 10, 2022
Received in the Senate, read twice.
Mar 8, 2022
Considered as unfinished business.
Mar 8, 2022
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 387 - 33 (Roll no. 60).ROLL CALLpass
Mar 8, 2022
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Mar 7, 2022
Mrs. Demings moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Mar 7, 2022
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Mar 7, 2022
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5681.
Mar 7, 2022
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Feb 11, 2022
Reported by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 117-246.
Feb 11, 2022
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 176.
Oct 26, 2021
Subcommittee on Border Security, Facilitation, and Operations Discharged.
Oct 26, 2021
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Oct 26, 2021
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Oct 25, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security, Facilitation, and Operations.
Oct 22, 2021
Introduced in House
Oct 22, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.