H.R. 6286 (109th): Department of Homeland Security Stabilization and Security Enhancement Act of 2006

Introduced:
Sep 29, 2006 (109th Congress, 2005–2006)
Sponsor:
Rep. Katherine Harris [R-FL13]
Status:
Died (Referred to Committee)

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9/29/2006--Introduced.
Department of Homeland Security Stabilization and Security Enhancement Act of 2006 - Amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to direct the Secretary of Homeland Security and the Administrator of General Services to jointly complete and submit to Congress a comprehensive master plan for the establishment of a 21st century permanent headquarters for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS).

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