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- H.R.3729
H.R.3729: Defend America Against Weapons of Mass Destruction Act of 1996
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 104th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced June 26, 1996
- Latest Major Action July 22, 1996
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
10 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Defend America Against Weapons of Mass Destruction Act of 1996 - Amends Federal law to direct the Secretary of Defense to carry out a research and development program to enhance U.S. capabilities relating to the threat of an attack inside the United States by unconventional means involving weapons of mass destruction. Specifies that the activities to be carried out by the Secretary under the program shall include: (1) research, development,...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on National Security, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, 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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Referred to House National Security
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Referred to House Transportation and Infrastructure
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
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Executive Comment Requested from DOD.
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| June 26, 1996 |
Introduced in the House by Jane Harman (D-Calif.) |