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Updates, Comments & Other Reports
October 2006
Neither the Senate nor House versions of the chemical facility security
legislation passed, resulting in the absence of a comprehensive chemical
facility security policy. Interim legislation on chemical facility security was
included in the DHS 2007 Appropriations Act, passed on September 29, 2006 and
was signed on October 4, 2006.
June 2006,
The Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorist Act of 2005
S.2145
was approved by the Senate Homeland Security & Governmental Affairs Committee.
H.R. 4999
(a similar bill) was also pending before the House Homeland Security Committee.
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