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 >>
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- Thompson Introduces Landmark Homeland Security Legislation 1/5/2007
- Thompson and Lowey Recommend Interoperability Grant Program to Support Communication Among First Responders 1/3/2007
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- Port Bill Only One Piece of Needed Security Measures 10/13/2006
- Bill to Audit the Intelligence Community Introduced 9/28/2006
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- Homeland Security Democrats Pass Chemical Security Legislation 7/28/2006
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- Thompson Statement on Today's Homeland Security Authorization 7/19/2006
- Thompson Responds to Mumbai Bombings 7/11/2006
- Ranking Member Thompson Commends Homeland Security Committee for Bipartisan Cooperation to Pass FEMA Reorganization Legislation 5/17/2006
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