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H.R.5577: Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Act of 2008
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced March 11, 2008
- Latest Major Action Oct. 3, 2008
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
20 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Act of 2008 - (Sec. 3) Expresses the sense of Congress that the Secretary of Homeland Security should: (1) extend and modify the Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards; (2) take a holistic approach to securing sources of chemicals against a terrorist attack; and (3) expediently exercise existing authority to ensure that by focusing on chemicals at fixed site facilities, risk is not transferred to other...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Congressional Budget Office Estimate
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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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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Referred to House Homeland Security
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Referred to House Energy and Commerce
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Hazardous Materials.
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Reported by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 110-550, Part I.
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House Committee on Energy and Commerce Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than April 11, 2008.
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House Committee on Energy and Commerce Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than May 30, 2008.
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House Committee on Energy and Commerce Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than July 11, 2008.
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Subcommittee Hearings Held.
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House Committee on Energy and Commerce Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Sept. 12, 2008.
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House Committee on Energy and Commerce Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Sept. 26, 2008.
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House Committee on Energy and Commerce Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Sept. 28, 2008.
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House Committee on Energy and Commerce Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Sept. 29, 2008.
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House Committee on Energy and Commerce Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Oct. 2, 2008.
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House Committee on Energy and Commerce Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Oct. 3, 2008.
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House Committee on Energy and Commerce Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Jan. 3, 2009.
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| March 11, 2008 |
Introduced in the House by Bennie Thompson (D-Miss.) |