Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards Program Extension Act

Bill: 115-hr-7188
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Ratcliffe, John [R-TX-4]
Introduced: 2018-11-29
Policy area: Emergency Management
Subjects: Administrative law and regulatory procedures

Civil actions and liability

Criminal justice information and records

Department of Homeland Security

Hazardous wastes and toxic substances

Homeland security

Industrial facilities

Performance measurement

Personnel records

Terrorism
Latest action: action_date: 2018-11-29
text: Referred to the Committee on Homeland Security, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Summaries:
action_date: 2018-11-29
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p><b>Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards Program Extension Act</b></p> <p>This bill amends the Protecting and Securing Chemical Facilities from Terrorist Attacks Act of 2014 to extend by two years the Department of Homeland Security's Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards Program.</p>

tv_txt: I 115th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 7188 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES November 29, 2018 Mr. Ratcliffe (for himself, Mr. Richmond , Mr. McCaul , Mr. Thompson of Mississippi , Mr. Walden , Mr. Pallone , Mr. Shimkus , and Mr. Tonko ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Homeland Security , and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce , for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned A BILL To extend by two years the Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards Program of the Department of Homeland Security, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards Program Extension Act . 2. Extension of Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards Program of the Department of Homeland Security Section 5 of the Protecting and Securing Chemical Facilities from Terrorist Attacks Act of 2014 ( Public Law 113–254 ; 6 U.S.C. 621 note) is amended by striking 4 years and inserting 6 years .