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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- Second Thompson Floor Statement Opposing CISPA 4/26/2012
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Rep. Thompson to Offer Bipartisan CISPA Amendments to Fix Fatal Flaws
Legislation Missing Critical Infrastructure Protection and Key Privacy Safeguards 4/25/2012 -
Cyber Week 4/24/2012 - CISPA Needs Privacy Safeguards 4/23/2012
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LEGISLATION INTRODUCED TO HELP GUARD AGAINST A WMD ATTACK IN THE UNITED STATES
Bill garners bipartisan support; would include initiatives against bioterrorism, support for first responders 6/24/2011 - Thompson on White House Cybersecurity Proposal 5/12/2011
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