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- H.R.1535
H.R.1535: GAPS Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
- This bill is primarily about emergency management
- Introduced April 12, 2013
- Latest Major Action April 24, 2013
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
Gauging American Port Security Act or the GAPS Act - Directs the Inspector General of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to conduct a study of gaps in U.S. port security and submit to Congress a report (in classified form but with an unclassified annex) that includes a prioritization of such gaps and a plan for addressing them. Directs the Secretary of DHS to: (1) share relevant information with designated points of contact from federal...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| April 24, 2013 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Border and Maritime Security.
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| April 12, 2013 |
Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
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| April 12, 2013 |
Introduced in the House by Janice Hahn (D-Calif.) |