To provide for the decentralization of operation of the DHS Office of Intelligence and Analysis, and for other purposes.

House Bill

H.R. 7773

119th Congress

To provide for the decentralization of operation of the DHS Office of Intelligence and Analysis, and for other purposes.

In Committee

Introduced:Mar 3, 2026

Primary Sponsor

August Pfluger

R - TX

Cosponsors

0

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Summary

HR 7773 aims to restructure how the Department of Homeland Security's intelligence office operates by distributing its functions across different locations or divisions rather than maintaining centralized control. Representative August Pfluger of Texas introduced this bill to change the organizational structure of DHS's intelligence gathering and analysis operations, though specific details about the decentralization plan are not yet publicly available.

Latest Action

Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.

Introduced3/3/2026

StatusReferred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.

ChamberHouse

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To provide for the decentralization of operation of the DHS Office of Intelligence and Analysis, and for other purposes.

HR 7773 aims to restructure how the Department of Homeland Security's intelligence office operates by distributing its functions across different locations or divisions rather than maintaining centralized control. Representative August Pfluger of Texas introdu

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HR 7773 aims to restructure how the Department of Homeland Security's intelligence office operates by distributing its functions across different locations or divisions rather than maintaining centralized control. Representative August Pfluger of Texas introduced this bill to change the organizational structure of DHS's intelligence gathering and analysis operations, though specific details about the decentralization plan are not yet publicly available.

Bill Number: 7773
Introduced: 3/3/2026
Status: Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.

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Title: To provide for the decentralization of operation of the DHS Office of Intelligence and Analysis, and for other purposes.
Bill Number: 7773
Sponsor: No sponsor
Status: Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
Introduced: 3/3/2026
Summary: HR 7773 aims to restructure how the Department of Homeland Security's intelligence office operates by distributing its functions across different locations or divisions rather than maintaining centralized control. Representative August Pfluger of Texas introduced this bill to change the organization

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Plain-English explanation of this bill

HR 7773 aims to restructure how the Department of Homeland Security's intelligence office operates by distributing its functions across different locations or divisions rather than maintaining centralized control. Representative August Pfluger of Texas introduced this bill to change the organizational structure of DHS's intelligence gathering and analysis operations, though specific details about the decentralization plan are not yet publicly available.

Last updated: 3/4/2026

Key Points

Main provisions of the bill

Proposes to decentralize the DHS Office of Intelligence and Analysis, moving away from a single centralized intelligence hub
Could affect how homeland security threats are identified, analyzed, and shared among federal, state, and local agencies
Currently has no cosponsors and is in the early stage of review by the House Homeland Security Committee
The specifics of how decentralization would work and what other purposes are included remain unclear from the available bill summary

How This Impacts Americans

Potential effects on citizens and communities

This bill would primarily affect DHS personnel, intelligence operations, and potentially how quickly security information reaches state and local law enforcement. For everyday Americans, changes could influence how effectively threats are detected and prevented, though the actual impact would depend on implementation details not yet specified. The reorganization may improve regional responsiveness but could also affect coordination efficiency in national security matters.

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Scope & Jurisdiction

Jurisdiction Level

federal

Congressional Session

119th Congress

Citation Reference

7773, 119th Congress (2026). "To provide for the decentralization of operation of the DHS Office of Intelligence and Analysis, and for other purposes.". Source: Voter's Right Platform. https://votersright.org/bills/119-hr-7773

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