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H.R.3256: Protecting and Securing Chemical Facilities from Terrorist Attacks Act of 2019
About This Bill
- Introduced June 13, 2019
- Latest Major Action Sept. 21, 2020
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Bill Versions
- Reported in House - Sept. 21, 2020
- Introduced in House - June 13, 2019
Bill Summary
Protecting and Securing Chemical Facilities from Terrorist Attacks Act of 2019 This bill reauthorizes the Department of Homeland Security's (DHS) Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards (CFATS) program until May 1, 2025. The CFATS program requires chemical facilities to assess and address their threat vulnerabilities. The bill requires DHS to (1) verify information submitted by a covered chemical facility prior to assigning such facility a...
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Sept. 21, 2020 |
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 427.
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| Sept. 21, 2020 |
Committee on Energy and Commerce discharged. |
| Dec. 12, 2019 |
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 116-341, Part I.
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| June 19, 2019 |
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 14 - 12.
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| June 19, 2019 |
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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| June 19, 2019 |
Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Protection, and Innovation Discharged.
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| June 18, 2019 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Protection, and Innovation.
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| June 14, 2019 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change.
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| June 13, 2019 |
Referred to the Committee on Homeland Security, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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| June 13, 2019 |
Introduced in the House by Cedric Richmond (D-La.) |