The most recent press release, "Portman Tours Arizona/Mexico Border, Discusses Influx of Unlawful Migrants & Fentanyl with Border Patrol and Customs and Border Protection," was submitted on Dec. 31, 2021.
The U.S. Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs published 39 press releases the month before, marking a 5.1 percent decrease for the current month.
The Committee's primary responsibility is to study the efficiency, economy and effectiveness of all federal departments and agencies.
This includes relationships between federal agencies and international organizations, as well as global organizations such as NATO which the US is a member.
Press releases by the U.S. Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs in December 2021
| Title | Publication Date |
|---|---|
| Portman Tours Arizona/Mexico Border, Discusses Influx of Unlawful Migrants & Fentanyl with Border Patrol and Customs and Border Protection | 12/31/2021 |
| Portman, Sinema, Peters, King, Rounds Announce Bipartisan Legislation to Ensure National Cyber Director Can Receive Detailees Signed into Law as Part of FY 2022 NDAA | 12/28/2021 |
| Portman, Peters Announce Bipartisan Legislation to Direct DHS to Research Supply Chain Vulnerabilities That Threaten National Security Signed into Law as Part of FY 2022 NDAA | 12/28/2021 |
| Peters, Portman Bipartisan Provision to Provide Staffing for National Cyber Director to Improve Cybersecurity Policy Signed Into Law as Part of Annual Defense Bill | 12/28/2021 |
| Peters & Portman Provision to Direct DHS to Research Supply Chain Vulnerabilities That Threaten National Security Signed into Law as Part of Annual Defense Bill | 12/28/2021 |
| Portman, Peters Bipartisan Bill to Combat Human Trafficking Signed into Law as Part as Part of FY 2022 NDAA | 12/27/2021 |
| Peters and Portman Bipartisan Provision to Combat Human Trafficking Signed into Law as Part of National Defense Bill | 12/27/2021 |
| Portman, Grassley, Shelby, Risch, Inhofe & Capito Request Biden Administration Provide Overdue Report on Composition & Vetting of Afghan Evacuees | 12/22/2021 |
| Portman Statement on Conviction of Former Top Harvard Research Professor and Chinese “Thousand Talents” Member for Making False Statements and Tax Offenses | 12/22/2021 |
| Portman Delivers Results for Ohio and Nation in First Year as Ranking Member of Senate Homeland Security & Governmental Affairs Committee | 12/21/2021 |
| Senate Passes Portman, Peters Bipartisan Legislation to Help Improve Federal Workforce’s Understanding of Artificial Intelligence | 12/20/2021 |
| Portman Announces Biden Administration Finally Taking Action to Address Biden Border Crisis as Unlawful Migration & Fentanyl Seizures Continue to Hit Record Levels | 12/20/2021 |
| Peters and Portman Bipartisan Legislation to Help Improve Federal Workforce’s Understanding of Artificial Intelligence Passes Senate | 12/20/2021 |
| Portman: November CBP Operational Stats Show Record Unlawful Migration Isn’t Seasonal | 12/17/2021 |
| Portman, Peters, Hawley, Hassan, Daines Bipartisan Bill to Ensure Federal Agencies Can Quickly and Securely Adopt Cloud Technology Advances in Senate | 12/15/2021 |
| Senate Passes Portman, Sinema, Peters, King, Rounds Bipartisan Legislation to Ensure National Cyber Director Can Receive Detailees to Help Improve Cybersecurity Policy as Part of FY 2022 NDAA | 12/15/2021 |
| Portman Applauds Senate Passage of Bipartisan Legislation Help Combat Human Trafficking as Part of FY 2022 NDAA | 12/15/2021 |
| Portman, Peters Applaud Senate Passage of Bipartisan Legislation to Direct DHS to Research Supply Chain Vulnerabilities That Threaten National Security as Part of FY 2022 NDAA | 12/15/2021 |
| Peters, Portman Bipartisan Provision to Provide Staffing for National Cyber Director to Improve Cybersecurity Policy Passes Senate as Part of Annual Defense Bill | 12/15/2021 |
| Peters, Hoeven & Rosen Bipartisan Legislation to Strengthen Federal Cybersecurity Workforce Passes Senate | 12/15/2021 |
| Peters, Hawley, Hassan, Daines & Portman Bipartisan Bill to Ensure Federal Agencies Can Quickly and Securely Adopt Cloud Technology Advances in Senate | 12/15/2021 |
| Peters & Portman Provision to Direct DHS to Research Supply Chain Vulnerabilities That Threaten National Security Passes Senate as a Part of Annual Defense Bill | 12/15/2021 |
| Portman, Hassan Announce DHS Making Their Bug Bounty Cybersecurity Program Permanent | 12/14/2021 |
| Portman, Klobuchar Express Concern Regarding STOP Act Waivers, Urge Biden Administration to Aggressively Pursue Advancing Global Requirements | 12/09/2021 |
| Portman, Coons, Klobuchar Announce Legislation to Ensure Transparency at Social Media Platforms | 12/09/2021 |
| Portman: We Need to Accelerate Research to Ensure Coordinated, Effective Federal Effort to Address and Minimize PFAS Contamination | 12/09/2021 |
| Portman, Peters Bipartisan Legislation to Protect FEMA Reservists' Jobs During Disaster Response Passes Senate | 12/09/2021 |
| Ohio EPA Witness Expresses Appreciation for Bipartisan Infrastructure Law’s Funding to Address PFAS | 12/09/2021 |
| Peters Convenes Hearing Examining Department of Defense Failures to Protect Servicemembers, Military Families, and Michigan Communities from PFAS Exposure | 12/09/2021 |
| Peters and Portman Bipartisan Legislation to Protect FEMA Reservists' Jobs During Disaster Response Passes Senate | 12/09/2021 |
| Portman Presses Secretary Mayorkas on Proposal to Reduce ICE Deportation Workforce as Unlawful Migration Continues to Hit Record Levels | 12/07/2021 |
| Peters to Convene Hearing on Federal Efforts to Address PFAS Contamination in Michigan and Across the Nation | 12/07/2021 |
| Portman Presses Nominees to DC Courts on Need to Address Case Backlog to Deter Rising Crime in Nation’s Capital | 12/02/2021 |
| At HSGAC Roundtable, Experts Agree With Portman on Need for FedRAMP Reforms | 12/01/2021 |
| Portman, Peters, Padilla Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Improve Transparency of Federal Disaster Relief Spending | 12/01/2021 |
| Peters, Portman & Padilla Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Improve Transparency of Federal Disaster Relief Spending | 12/01/2021 |
| Peters Convenes Roundtable with Experts to Discuss Reforms to Ensure Federal Agencies Can Quickly and Securely Adopt Cloud Technology | 12/01/2021 |
