S.572: Homeland Security Food and Agriculture Act of 2005

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about emergency management
  • Introduced March 9, 2005
  • Latest Major Action Dec. 15, 2005

Bill Summary

Homeland Security Food and Agriculture Act of 2005 - Amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to direct the Secretary of Homeland Security to carry out a program to protect the U.S. agriculture and food supply from agroterrorist acts. States that such program shall provide for: (1) advising and coordinating with federal, state, local, regional, and tribal homeland security officials regarding prevention and preparedness for, and the response...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Congressional Budget Office Estimate

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Bill Actions

Date Description
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Collins with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 224.
By Senator Collins from Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs filed written report. Report No. 109-209.
March 9, 2005

Introduced in the Senate by Daniel K. Akaka (D-Hawaii)

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