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 Requests More Info on Maritime Cargo Screening 7/25/2012
- 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
- TWIC Report Shows Long Road Ahead 2/28/2012
- Thompson Opening Statement - DHS FY2013 Budget Hearing 2/15/2012
- Thompson Statement on FY2013 DHS Budget Request 2/13/2012
- Geographic Diversity Needed at Coast Guard Academy 12/1/2011
- TSA Should Extend Upcoming TWIC Renewals 11/15/2011
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