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H.R.5057: Weapons of Mass Destruction Prevention and Preparedness Act of 2010
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about emergency management
- Introduced April 15, 2010
- Latest Major Action June 18, 2010
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
5 (All Republicans)
Bill Summary
Weapons of Mass Destruction Prevention and Preparedness Act of 2010 or the WMD Prevention and Preparedness Act of 2010 - Amends the Public Health Service Act (PHSA) and the Agricultural Bioterrorism Protection Act of 2002 to direct the Secretaries of Health and Human Services (HHS) and Agriculture respectively, in coordination with the Secretary of Homeland Security (DHS), to designate as "Tier I agents" those agents and toxins which have...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on Homeland Security, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, Agriculture, Oversight and Government Reform, Transportation and Infrastructure, Foreign Affairs, Intelligence (Permanent Select), and Armed Services, 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 House Agriculture
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Referred to House Oversight and Government Reform
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Referred to House Transportation and Infrastructure
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Referred to House Foreign Affairs
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Referred to House Intelligence
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Referred to House Armed Services
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Emerging Threats, Cybersecurity, and Science and Technology.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Terrorism, Unconventional Threats and Capabilities.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Horticulture and Organic Agriculture.
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April 15, 2010 |
Introduced in the House by Peter T. King (R-N.Y.) |