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H.R. 3256: Protecting and Securing Chemical Facilities from Terrorist Attacks Act of 2019

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To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to reauthorize and improve the Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards Program, and for other purposes.

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Sponsor and status

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Cedric Richmond

Sponsor. Representative for Louisiana's 2nd congressional district. Democrat.

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Last Updated: Jun 13, 2019
Length: 37 pages
Introduced
Jun 13, 2019
Status

Introduced on Jun 13, 2019

This bill is in the first stage of the legislative process. It was introduced into Congress on June 13, 2019. It will typically be considered by committee next before it is possibly sent on to the House or Senate as a whole.

This bill is scheduled for the following committee meetings:
Jun 19, 2019 10 a.m. — House Committee on Homeland Security

Prognosis
27% chance of being enacted according to Skopos Labs (details)
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History

Jun 13, 2019
 
Introduced

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Jun 19, 2019
 
Considered by House Committee on Homeland Security

A committee held a hearing or business meeting about the bill.

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Passed Committee

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Passed House

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Passed Senate

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Signed by the President

H.R. 3256 is a bill in the United States Congress.

A bill must be passed by both the House and Senate in identical form and then be signed by the President to become law.

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