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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- Two Democratic Homeland Security Bills Pass House; One Sent to President 11/27/2012
- 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
- Democratic Homeland Security Bills Pass House 5/31/2012
- TWIC Report Shows Long Road Ahead 2/28/2012
- Thompson Opening Statement - DHS FY2013 Budget Hearing 2/15/2012
- Transportation Security Stakeholders Need Better Quality Information from DHS 11/21/2011
- TSA Should Extend Upcoming TWIC Renewals 11/15/2011
- Reps. Thompson, Markey, Jackson-Lee Query TSA on Missed Deadline for Screening Cargo on U.S.-Bound Passenger Planes 11/1/2011
- Republicans Pass a DHS Authorization Bill In Name Only 10/13/2011
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