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H.R.5843: To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to permit use of certain grant funds for training conducted in conjunction with a national laboratory or research facility.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about emergency management
- Introduced May 18, 2012
- Latest Major Action June 29, 2012
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
7 (2 Democrats, 5 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to permit the use of grant funds under the Urban Area Security Initiative or under the State Homeland Security Grant Program for training conducted in conjunction with a national laboratory or research facility.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Congressional Budget Office Estimate
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Protection, and Security Technologies.
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Mr. King (NY) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
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Considered under suspension of the rules.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5843.
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At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Thompson (MS) objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was withdrawn.
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Considered as unfinished business.
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On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
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| May 18, 2012 |
Introduced in the House by Dan Lungren (R-Calif.) |