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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- Lowey, Thompson, Jackson-Lee Introduce Expansion of Work Protections For Transportation Security Officers 4/2/2009
- Rep. Kirkpatrick Leads Fight to Add New Personnel, Technology to Secure the Border 4/2/2009
- Thompson Statement in Support of the Department of Homeland Security Component Privacy Officer Act 3/24/2009
- Thompson Statement in Support of the Nuclear Forensics and Attribution Act 3/24/2009
- Thompson Statement in Support of Mobile Biometric Identification Program Legislation 3/24/2009
- Thompson Statement Recognizing Beverly Eckert 3/6/2009
- Thompson Statement Supporting the Employees of DHS 3/6/2009
- Homeland Security Authorization Measures Pass House 7/31/2008
- Homeland Security Committee Introduces Bills to Enhance Nation’s Preparedness and Response Capabilities 6/27/2008
- Critical Homeland Security Measures Pass House 6/18/2008
- Power Systems Need More Protection From Cyber Attack 5/30/2008
- Thompson Presses for Collective Bargaining Rights for All Front-Line Workers 5/13/2008
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