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H.R.68: Chemical Facility Security Improvement Act of 2013
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
- This bill is primarily about emergency management
- Introduced Jan. 3, 2013
- Latest Major Action Feb. 12, 2013
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
Chemical Facility Security Improvement Act of 2013 - Prohibits federal funds from being used by the Secretary of Homeland Security (DHS) to approve a site security plan for a chemical facility unless the facility meets or exceeds security standards and requirements to protect it against terrorist acts established by the state or local government for the area where it is located. Amends the Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act,...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Feb. 12, 2013 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Protection, and Security Technologies.
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| Jan. 4, 2013 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and the Economy.
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| Jan. 3, 2013 |
Referred to House Homeland Security
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| Jan. 3, 2013 |
Referred to House Energy and Commerce
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| Jan. 3, 2013 |
Introduced in the House by Sheila Jackson Lee (D-Texas) |