H.R.1300: First Responder Anthrax Preparedness Act

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Bill Summary

First Responder Anthrax Preparedness Act (Sec. 2) Amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to direct the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), in coordination with the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), for the purpose of domestic preparedness for and collective response to terrorism, to: (1) establish a program to provide surplus anthrax vaccines nearing the end of their labeled dates of use from the strategic national stockpile...

(Source: Library of Congress)

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Bill Actions

Date Description
July 30, 2015
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
July 29, 2015
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
July 29, 2015

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 424 - 0 (Roll no. 485). (text: CR 7/27/2015 H5504)

July 29, 2015
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5623)
July 27, 2015
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
July 27, 2015
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1300.
July 27, 2015
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5504-5506)
July 27, 2015
Mr. King (NY) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
July 22, 2015
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 168.
July 22, 2015

Committee on Energy and Commerce discharged.

July 22, 2015
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 114-222, Part I.
May 20, 2015
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
May 20, 2015
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
May 14, 2015
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote .
March 19, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Emergency Preparedness, Response and Communications.
March 6, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
March 4, 2015
Referred to House Energy and Commerce
March 4, 2015
Referred to House Homeland Security
March 4, 2015

Introduced in the House by Peter T. King (R-N.Y.)

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