Legislation

Two Democratic Homeland Security Bills Pass House; One Sent to President

Tuesday, November 27, 2012 - November 27, 2012 (WASHINGTON) – Today, the House of Representatives passed five bills originating from the Committee on Homeland Security. Two of these were authored by Democratic members – with one having already passed the Senate and will next go to the President’s desk for signage. This bill is the “Jaime Zapata Border Enforcement Security Task Force Act” (H.R. 915), authored by Rep. Henry Cuellar (D-TX). It passed under a recorded vote of 397-4 and will authorize the “BEST” ... Read More >>

Recent Releases on Legislation

• Two Democratic Homeland Security Bills Pass House; One Sent to President 11/27/2012
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• Thompson Requests More Info on Maritime Cargo Screening 7/25/2012
• Thompson Introduces Bill to Close Flight School Security Loophole 7/19/2012
• Port and Aviation Security Bills Pass House 6/28/2012
• New TWIC Policy Means A Less-Costly and Burdensome Option for Nation’s Port and Transportation Security Workers 6/15/2012
• Thompson Statement Opposing FY2013 DHS Appropriations Act 6/8/2012
• Thompson TWIC Relief Proposal Unanimously Approved by Homeland Security Committee 6/6/2012
• Democratic Homeland Security Bills Pass House 5/31/2012
• Second Thompson Floor Statement Opposing CISPA 4/26/2012
• Thompson Floor Statement Opposing CISPA Rule 4/26/2012

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