2011-03-10T01:00:00Z opencongress.org tag:opencongress.org,2007:/bill/blog/49612 tag:opencongress.org,2011-03-10:/commentary/11449650 2011-03-10T01:00:00Z Ken Ward Jr. Actually, the legislation being commented on — the Chemical Security Act of 2008 (http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h5577/text ) did not use the specific terminology “inherently safer technologies” or “inherently safer design,” as Mannan men<br /><br /><a href="http://blogs.wvgazette.com/watchdog/2011/03/10/about-judge-goodwins-chemical-plant-expert/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-08-03:/commentary/11449649 2010-08-03T01:00:00Z mrscottyl This is another article in my series on how the4 government is poisoning our food supply. This article actually deals with how that the government is allowing companies that are selling organic food that are labeled as such, .... which the food is derive<br /><br /><a href="http://mrscottyl.blogspot.com/2010/08/labeling-law-with-so-many-loopholes.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-06-21:/commentary/10587908 2010-06-21T20:00:00Z opencongress.org Or, if you know of a news article about this bill to display here, email us the web address of this page and the web address of your suggested news article: Our editorial team will post relevant links as quickly as possible. Thanks for helping to build pub<br /><br /><a href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h5577/show">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-01-04:/commentary/3913882 2009-01-04T19:00:00Z Chemical Facility Security News The article frequently points to HR 5577 as the model for legislation in the upcoming Congress. The authors note that HR 5577 was held up by the Democrats last summer because it would be easier to pass in a Congress more dominated by ...<br /><br /><a href="http://chemical-facility-security-news.blogspot.com/2009/01/more-discussion-about-chemical-security.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-29:/commentary/3916342 2008-12-29T19:00:00Z ICIS Americas news headlines That existing replacement legislation, HR-5577, is viewed by industry as burdensome because it expressly allows individual states to enact their own, tougher chemical security laws and because it mandates the use of inherently safer ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.icis.com/Articles/2008/12/30/9180909/outlook-09-tougher-us-chemical-security-rules-ahead.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-29:/commentary/3874573 2008-12-29T19:00:00Z Chemical Facility Security News This will put SOCMA on a collision course with the House Homeland Security Committee that included a moderate IST requirement in its Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Act (CFATA) of 2008 (HR 5577) last year. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://chemical-facility-security-news.blogspot.com/2008/12/socma-takes-on-ist.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-25:/commentary/3834958 2008-12-25T19:00:00Z Chemical Facility Security News In so far as HR 5577 did specifically do that, ACC can claim support for the legislation. They had previously expressed concerns about some of the other components of HR 5577, specifically the IST provisions and the wording of the ...<br /><br /><a href="http://chemical-facility-security-news.blogspot.com/2008/12/chemical-facility-security-legislation.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-11-24:/commentary/3500542 2008-11-24T19:00:00Z Beyond Pesticides Daily News Blog In March the House Homeland Security Committee adopted the Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Act of 2008 (H.R. 5577) in a bipartisan vote. H.R. 5577 addresses many of the flaws in the interim law. However, according to the letter, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.beyondpesticides.org/dailynewsblog/?p=935">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-11-18:/commentary/3373013 2008-11-18T19:00:00Z ChemGuide SOCMA opposes the bill (HR 5577) by House Homeland Chairman Bennie Thompson , D-Miss., that includes inherently safer technology (IST) language, which would empower the DHS secretary to require them to reformulate products, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://chemguide.asia/news/top/2008/11/19/chemical-industry.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-11-18:/commentary/3373012 2008-11-18T19:00:00Z Chemical Facility Security News Part of this discussion is driven by the failure of the Energy and Commerce Committee to report HR 5577 (or even HR 5533) to the House floor. Now I have written extensively about this issue (see: “The Continuing Saga of CFATAâ€* for my ...<br /><br /><a href="http://chemical-facility-security-news.blogspot.com/2008/11/dingellwaxman-battle-and-chemical.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-11-17:/commentary/3464899 2008-11-17T19:00:00Z Top Stories from CQ SOCMA opposes the bill ( HR 5577 ) by House Homeland Chairman Bennie Thompson , D-Miss., that includes inherently safer technology (IST) language, which would empower the DHS secretary to require them to reformulate products, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.cqpolitics.com/wmspage.cfm?docID=hsnews-000002987111">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-11-11:/commentary/3288346 2008-11-11T19:00:00Z Care2 News Network - Newly Submitted Send your local members of Congress a message to "tighten up" on Chemical Security by supporting HR 5577, the Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Act of 2008 and other strong chemical security Submitted by June Marshall to Environment ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.care2.com/news/member/830646067/950093">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-11-07:/commentary/3330579 2008-11-07T19:00:00Z Greenpeace Online Actions Send your local members of Congress a message to "tighten up" on Chemical Security by supporting H.R. 5577, the Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Act of 2008 and other strong chemical security legislation in the 111th Congress. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://members.greenpeace.org/action/start/120/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-23:/commentary/3330581 2008-10-23T20:00:00Z The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com Secretary Chertoff can correct the wrong by actively working to pass the "Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Act of 2008" (H.R. 5577), a bill that addresses the wrongs of the temporary law. Thus far, he's not moved as fast as we'd like on .<br /><br /><a href="http://www.huffingtonpost.com/daniel-kessler/three-people-who-should-f_b_136576.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-22:/commentary/3077645 2008-10-22T20:00:00Z Chemical Facility Security News Move Forward on HR 5577 Having said all of that, I do agree with Rick Hind that Congress does need to take action. I agree completely with his final statement; “It's not too late for Congress to redeem itself when members return to ...<br /><br /><a href="http://chemical-facility-security-news.blogspot.com/2008/10/greenpeace-continues-pressure.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-14:/commentary/3593138 2008-10-14T20:00:00Z Joomla! powered Site Bennie Thompson (D-MS), Chairman of the House Committee on Homeland Security, introduced the "Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Act of 2008" (H.R. 5577) after his committee adopted the bill on March 6, 2008. This bill amends the Homeland ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.hstoday.us/content/view/5583/149/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-13:/commentary/3035343 2008-10-13T20:00:00Z Chemical Facility Security News Or, more importantly, if they work against the re-election of the people responsible for the failure of HR 5577 to come to a floor vote, the Speaker and the Democratic Chairman of the Energy and Commerce Committee. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://chemical-facility-security-news.blogspot.com/2008/10/push-for-new-chemical-facility-security.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-05:/commentary/2971731 2008-10-05T20:00:00Z Chemical Facility Security News While the financial system bailout played out over the last week or so Speaker Pelosi has continued to extend the time that the limit given to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce to ‘act’ on HR 5577. After the last extension I ...<br /><br /><a href="http://journals.aol.com/chemplantsec/chemical-facility-security-news/entries/2008/10/06/the-continuing-saga-of-cfata/3724">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-30:/commentary/2942088 2008-09-30T20:00:00Z War on Terror - Homeland Security ... or the Homeland Security Committee and the Department of Homeland Security. Homeland Security Chairman Bennie Thompson (D-Miss.) introduced HR 5577 earlier this year, which would rewrite the nation's chemical facility security laws.<br /><br /><a href="http://www6.lexisnexis.com/publisher/EndUser?Action=UserDisplayFullDocument&amp;orgId=574&amp;topicId=25151&amp;docId=l:861085917&amp;isRss=true">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-28:/commentary/2927118 2008-09-28T20:00:00Z Chemical Facility Security News Speaker Pelosi continues to play games with the HR 5577, the Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Act of 2008. She extended, twice this weekend, the time limit for the Committee on Energy and Commerce to complete its review of the bill. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://journals.aol.com/chemplantsec/chemical-facility-security-news/entries/2008/09/29/hr-5577-status-update--9-29-08/3607">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-21:/commentary/2909776 2008-09-21T20:00:00Z Infracritical Since HR 1, the House Homeland Security Committee has reported a bill (HR 5577) to make CFATS even tougher, and Congress has passed legislation requiring DHS to regulate the sale of ammonium nitrate. As others have noted, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://infracritical.blogspot.com/2008/09/infrastructure-protection-v20-forward.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-18:/commentary/2862459 2008-09-18T20:00:00Z Chemical Facility Security News Especially if the Department uses a large number of companies for this purpose as is envisioned in HR 5577. As I noted in an earlier blog (see: “Third Party Entities under HR 5577â€*) the proposed legislation requires that: ...<br /><br /><a href="http://journals.aol.com/chemplantsec/chemical-facility-security-news/entries/2008/09/19/dhs-contract-inspectors/3474">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-14:/commentary/2839682 2008-09-14T20:00:00Z Hot News from across the net This is a brief political note about the games that Speaker Pelosi is playing with chemical facility security and HR 5577. Tags: information, scoop, image, pictures, gossip, pics, news, videos, images, pictures.<br /><br /><a href="http://iinetwork.net/hr-5577-and-congressional-charades/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-14:/commentary/2839681 2008-09-14T20:00:00Z Chemical Facility Security News Speaker Pelosi and the Democratic House Leadership continue to play silly games with HR 5577, the bill that that House Homeland Security Committee has designed to make the current CSAT regulations permanent while correcting some of the ...<br /><br /><a href="http://journals.aol.com/chemplantsec/chemical-facility-security-news/entries/2008/09/15/hr-5577-and-congressional-charades/3409">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-08:/commentary/2817274 2008-09-08T20:00:00Z Chemical Facility Security News This is not a new idea, and certainly not my idea. It was incorporated into the stalled HR 5577 legislation (see: “Third Party Entities under HR 5577â€* that would extend and make permanent the CFATS regulations. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://journals.aol.com/chemplantsec/chemical-facility-security-news/entries/2008/09/09/dhs-inspections-contract-inspectors/3289">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-05:/commentary/3120872 2008-09-05T12:37:25Z Chemical Facility Security News Congress returns to work next Monday. Well, the Senate never actually adjourned the way the House did, ... or <strong class="keyword">H.R.5577</strong> – CFATS Reauthorization These two bills are different methods of extending the CFATS<br /><br /><a href="http://journals.aol.com/chemplantsec/chemical-facility-security-news/entries/2008/09/05/congress-back-in-session-9-08-08/3241">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-14:/commentary/2677354 2008-08-14T20:00:00Z Docuticker One bill (HR 5533) would preserve an existing exemption for water utilities, while another (HR 5577) would include them in the scope of DHS security rules. Continuing attention to these issues is possible, along with interest in how the ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.docuticker.com/?p=22002">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-08:/commentary/2645863 2008-08-08T20:00:00Z everybodyhasanopinion another (HR 5577) would include them in the scope of DHS security rules. Continuing attention to these issues is possible, along with interest in how the federal. government coordinates its own activities and communicates policies and ...<br /><br /><a href="http://everybodyopinion.blogspot.com/2008/08/terrorism-and-security-issues-facing.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-07:/commentary/2831248 2008-08-07T20:00:00Z Setting namespace security First, Senator Collins (Ranking Republican on the Senate Homeland Defense and Government Operations Committee) has a long history of supporting comprehensive chemical facility security legislat...<br /><br /><a href="http://artaxerx.com/blogs/setting-namespace-security/19711/groups-press-sen-collins/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-07:/commentary/2637184 2008-08-07T20:00:00Z Digg / upcoming This is a brief article about reports of pressure being applied to Senator Collins (R, Maine) to support HR 5577, the Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Act of 2008.<br /><br /><a href="http://digg.com/politics/Groups_Press_Sen_Collins_on_HR_5577">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-06:/commentary/3120871 2008-08-06T20:00:00Z Government Documents title: chemical facility anti-terrorism act of 2008 : report together with minority, additional, and dissenting views (to accompany hr 5577) (including cost estimate of the congressional budget office). author: united states. congress. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://governmentdocuments.wordpress.com/2008/08/07/new-government-documents-at-milner-july-2008/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-23:/commentary/2551909 2008-07-23T20:00:00Z Chemical Facility Security News Greenpeace is running a grassroots lobbying effort to get HR 5577 (Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Act of 2008) passed. Their &#39;Action Center’ has a brief blurb touting the IST provisions of the bill and a form letter that will be ...<br /><br /><a href="http://journals.aol.com/chemplantsec/chemical-facility-security-news/entries/2008/07/24/hr5577-lobbying-effort/2824">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-13:/commentary/2501907 2008-07-13T20:00:00Z Chemical Engineering Global Public Articles wrote an interesting post today on Here’sa quick excerpt The House Leadership has once again caved on their responsibility to see to it that important security legislation moves through the Congress. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.chemicalengineeringconsulting.com/2008/07/update-hr-5577-07-11-08/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-13:/commentary/2491171 2008-07-13T20:00:00Z Chemical Facility Security News They provided the House Committee on Energy and Commerce another extension for the review of HR 5577. This extension runs until September 12th. This ensures that this bill will not make it to a floor vote during the current session. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://journals.aol.com/chemplantsec/chemical-facility-security-news/entries/2008/07/14/update-hr-5577-07-11-08/2772">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-08:/commentary/2464756 2008-07-08T20:00:00Z Chemical Facility Security News This makes them generally opposed to the passage of HR 5577. Their justification is that, before changes are made to the CFATS program, the current regulations need to be fully implemented and then evaluated. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://journals.aol.com/chemplantsec/chemical-facility-security-news/entries/2008/07/09/acc-response-to-lobbying-criticism/2738">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-19:/commentary/2381736 2008-06-19T20:00:00Z Security Debrief - a blog of homeland security... ... News: CFATA Delays There is an interesting article by Samuel Loewenberg on Politico.com blaming the chemical industry and DHS for the congressional delays in taking up the Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Act of 2008 (HR 5577). ...<br /><br /><a href="http://securitydebrief.adfero.com/whos-holding-up-the-chemical-facility-anti-terrorism-act/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-18:/commentary/2350613 2008-06-18T20:00:00Z Chemical Facility Security News There is an interesting article by Samuel Loewenberg on Politico.com blaming the chemical industry and DHS for the congressional delays in taking up the Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Act of 2008 (HR 5577). ...<br /><br /><a href="http://journals.aol.com/chemplantsec/chemical-facility-security-news/entries/2008/06/19/cfata-delays/2676">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-17:/commentary/2347994 2008-06-17T20:00:00Z Untitled The Subcommittee on Environment and Hazardous Materials conducted a hearing on June 12, 2008 concerning &quot;HR 5533, the Chemical Facilities Act of 2008, and HR 5577, the Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Act of 2008. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://homestation.typepad.com/home_station/2008/06/energy-and-comm.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-14:/commentary/2584428 2008-06-14T20:00:00Z ReRoute NOW House Subcommittee Hearing on HR 5533 and HR 5577 : I hope that you, as one conscientiously interested in improving facility security and helping your readers understand the choices, and perhaps interested in mandating consideration of ...<br /><br /><a href="http://journals.aol.com/fmillar1/ReRoute-NOW/entries/2008/06/15/house-subcommittee-hearing-on-hr-5533-and-hr-5577/205">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-13:/commentary/3304068 2008-06-13T20:00:00Z international house committee on energy and commerce (subcommittee on environment and hazardous materials) hearing on hr 5533, the chemical facilities act of 2008, and hr 5577, the chemical facility anti-terrorism act of 2008. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://international-live.blogspot.com/2008/06/congressional-activities-week-of-june-9.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-13:/commentary/2330989 2008-06-13T20:00:00Z Chemical Facility Security News The House Homeland Security Committee has already conducted extensive hearings about HR 5577 and submitted a very detailed committee report, House Report 110-550. The delays in the conduct of this initial hearing before the House ...<br /><br /><a href="http://journals.aol.com/chemplantsec/chemical-facility-security-news/entries/2008/06/14/house-subcommittee-hearing-on-hr-5533-and-hr-5577/2660">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-11:/commentary/2364435 2008-06-11T20:00:00Z Greenpeace Online Actions Take action and urge your Representative to get behind and vote for the chemical security bill (HR 5577) that would take advantage of safer technologies to address these disasters. Congress has the power to pass a strong permanent law ...<br /><br /><a href="http://usactions.greenpeace.org/action/start.php?action_id=197&amp;source=RSS">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-09:/commentary/3330582 2008-06-09T20:00:00Z Center for Media and Democracy blogs House Committee on Energy and Commerce: Subcommittee on Environment and Hazardous Materials hearing on the following bills: H.R. 5533, Chemical Facilities Act of 2008; and H.R. 5577, Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Act of 2008, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.prwatch.org/node/7428">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-08:/commentary/3120869 2008-06-08T20:00:00Z Shopfloor a separate subcommittee on thursday hears the following bills: hr 5533, chemical facilities act of 2008; and hr 5577, the chemical facility anti-terrorism act of 2008. the full financial services committee holds a hearing wednesday on ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.shopfloor.org/2008/06/09/the-week-ahead-the-week-of-june-9/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-08:/commentary/2307219 2008-06-08T20:00:00Z acsblog: The Blog of the American Constitution... House Committee on Energy and Commerce (Subcommittee on Environment and Hazardous Materials) hearing on HR 5533, the Chemical Facilities Act of 2008, and HR 5577, the Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Act of 2008. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.acsblog.org/news-and-announcements-congressional-activities-week-of-june-9-2008.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-05:/commentary/3330583 2008-06-05T20:00:00Z Science Progress H.R.5533, the “Chemical Facilities Act of 2008″; and H.R.5577, the “Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Act of 2008.â€* House Energy and Commerce Committee Environment and Hazardous Materials Subcommittee 2322 Rayburn House Office Building. <br /><br /><a href="http://www.scienceprogress.org/2008/06/events-jun9/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-28:/commentary/2257232 2008-05-28T20:00:00Z Chemical Facility Security News On the status page for HR 5577 it gives the following information:. &quot;5/30/2008 1:02pm:. &quot;House Committee on Energy and Commerce Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than July 11, 2008. &quot; ...<br /><br /><a href="http://journals.aol.com/chemplantsec/chemical-facility-security-news/entries/2008/05/29/hr-5577-status-update--5-29-08/2607">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-06:/commentary/2170743 2008-05-06T20:00:00Z Net News Publisher In March, a comprehensive bill (HR 5577) that would replace the temporary law currently in place moved out of the Homeland Security Committee. If passed, it would require the highest risk chemical plants to use safer chemicals or ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.netnewspublisher.com/chemical-industry-lobby-stalling-efforts-to-secure-hazardous-materials-from-attacks/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-02:/commentary/2150700 2008-05-02T20:00:00Z Yicape19 Actually, I think that the case can be made that the current version of HR 5577 does have a fairly wide consensus of support. As Chairman Thompson pointed out, there are minor issues that remain to be resolved in the amendment process, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://yicape19.blogspot.com/2008/05/aol-version-9.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-30:/commentary/2177232 2008-04-30T20:00:00Z Terrorism A brief discussion of the Secretary of DHS to require to implement inherently safer technology under the provisions of the recently introduced Chemical Facility Anti-terrorism Act of 2008.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.headlinegenie.com/terrorism/inherently-safer-technology-implementation-under-hr-5577/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-30:/commentary/2142298 2008-04-30T20:00:00Z Chemical Facility Security News As noted in an earlier blog in this series (see: &quot;Ranking of Chemical Facilities by HR 5577&quot;) the Secretary is required to establish at least four risk based tiers for covered facilities, one of which (again at least) will be designated ...<br /><br /><a href="http://journals.aol.com/chemplantsec/chemical-facility-security-news/entries/2008/05/01/inherently-safer-technology-implementation-under-hr-5577/2343">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-28:/commentary/2130771 2008-04-28T20:00:00Z Chemical Facility Security News All facilities that are required to complete a site security plan (SSP) under section 2103 (see: &quot;Ranking of Chemical Facilities by HR 5577&quot;) are required to conduct an assessment of the methods to reduce the consequences of a terrorist ...<br /><br /><a href="http://journals.aol.com/chemplantsec/chemical-facility-security-news/entries/2008/04/29/inherently-safer-technology-assessment-under-hr-5577/2339">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-27:/commentary/2126314 2008-04-27T20:00:00Z Chemical Facility Security News Alternative security plans are authorized under HR 5577. Before they can be approved by the Secretary they must be reviewed to ensure that they comply with all of the minimum requirements for plans covered in this legislation. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://journals.aol.com/chemplantsec/chemical-facility-security-news/entries/2008/04/28/third-party-entities-under-hr-5577/2335">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-21:/commentary/2100094 2008-04-21T20:00:00Z Chemical Facility Security News Ms. Maurer lauds the House Homeland Security Committee for the introduction of HR 5577, a bill that will &quot;replace this limited temporary program with a comprehensive chemical security program.&quot; She is correct that this bill will replace ...<br /><br /><a href="http://journals.aol.com/chemplantsec/chemical-facility-security-news/entries/2008/04/22/a-response-to-complaints-about-cfats/2324">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-13:/commentary/2058144 2008-04-13T20:00:00Z Terrorism A discussion of the provisions of the recently introduced Chemical Facility Anti-terrorism Act of 2008 that apply to protected information under that legislation.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.headlinegenie.com/terrorism/protected-information-under-hr-5577/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-13:/commentary/2058143 2008-04-13T20:00:00Z Chemical Facility Security News CFATA of 2008 Introduced as HR. 5577; Personnel Background Checks and HR 5577; Ranking of Chemical Facilities by HR 5577; General SVA and SSP Requirements under HR 5577; Minimum SVA Requirements under HR 5577; Minimum SSP Requirements ...<br /><br /><a href="http://journals.aol.com/chemplantsec/chemical-facility-security-news/entries/2008/04/14/protected-information-under-hr-5577/2309">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-07:/commentary/2023487 2008-04-07T20:00:00Z Chemical Facility Security News CFATA of 2008 Introduced as HR. 5577. · Personnel Background Checks and HR 5577. · Ranking of Chemical Facilities by HR 5577. · General SVA and SSP Requirements under HR 5577. · Minimum SVA Requirements under HR 5577 ...<br /><br /><a href="http://journals.aol.com/chemplantsec/chemical-facility-security-news/entries/2008/04/08/federal-preemption-rules-under-hr-5577/2300">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-06:/commentary/2018592 2008-04-06T20:00:00Z Chemical Facility Security News CFATA of 2008 Introduced as HR. 5577. · Personnel Background Checks and HR 5577. · Ranking of Chemical Facilities by HR 5577. · General SVA and SSP Requirements under HR 5577. · Minimum SVA Requirements under HR 5577 ...<br /><br /><a href="http://journals.aol.com/chemplantsec/chemical-facility-security-news/entries/2008/04/07/penalties-allowed-under-hr-5577/2299">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-31:/commentary/3330580 2008-03-31T20:00:00Z CBO's Latest 10 Documents H.R. 5577. Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Act of 2008. As introduced by the House of Representatives on March 11, 2008. SUMMARY. H.R. 5577 would authorize the appropriation of $900 million over the 2010-2012 period for ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.cbo.gov/doc.cfm?index=9059">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-27:/commentary/1956808 2008-03-27T20:00:00Z Chemical Facility Security News CFATA of 2008 Introduced as HR. 5577. · Personnel Background Checks and HR 5577. · Ranking of Chemical Facilities by HR 5577. · General SVA and SSP Requirements under HR 5577. · Minimum SVA Requirements under HR 5577 ...<br /><br /><a href="http://journals.aol.com/chemplantsec/chemical-facility-security-news/entries/2008/03/28/dhs-review-of-svas-and-ssps-under-hr-5577/2281">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-27:/commentary/1936769 2008-03-27T20:00:00Z Care2 News Network On March 11, the House Homeland Security Committee formally introduced the Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Act of 2008 (HR 5577) with 19 co-sponsors. We want 16 more co-sponsors by the end of this month. Please sign this letter to your ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.care2.com/news/member/366153879/686843">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-25:/commentary/2001359 2008-03-25T20:00:00Z Chemical Facility Security News CFATA of 2008 Introduced as HR. 5577. · Personnel Background Checks and HR 5577. · Ranking of Chemical Facilities by HR 5577. · General SVA and SSP Requirements under HR 5577. · Minimum SVA Requirements under HR 5577 ...<br /><br /><a href="http://journals.aol.com/chemplantsec/chemical-facility-security-news/entries/2008/03/26/record-keeping-and-site-inspections-under-hr-5577/2277">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-25:/commentary/1956809 2008-03-25T20:00:00Z Singles In Lalomoana As ... posted by the US Department of Education at www.ope.ed.gov/accreditation The Chemical Facility Anti-terrorism Act of 2008 (HR 5577) has a rather lengthy section (Section 2114) dealing with the requirements for background checks for ...<br /><br /><a href="http://singlesinlalomoana-as.blogspot.com/2008/03/background-checks.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-23:/commentary/1905968 2008-03-23T20:00:00Z Chemical Facility Security News CFATA of 2008 Introduced as HR. 5577. · Personnel Background Checks and HR 5577. · Ranking of Chemical Facilities by HR 5577. · General SVA and SSP Requirements under HR 5577. · Minimum SVA Requirements under HR 5577 ...<br /><br /><a href="http://journals.aol.com/chemplantsec/chemical-facility-security-news/entries/2008/03/24/risk-based-performance-standards-under-hr-5577/2274">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-23:/commentary/1843039 2008-03-23T20:00:00Z IMMIGRATION LAW Costs $0.00 per family. HR 1759 The Managing Arson Through Criminal History (MATCH) Act of 2007 Costs $0.15 per family. HR 5487 The Affordable Homeownership Preservation Fund Act of 2008 Costs $2.28 per family. HR 5577 ...<br /><br /><a href="http://immigrationlaw-zero.blogspot.com/2008/03/farm-bill-and-budget-process.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-17:/commentary/2018593 2008-03-17T20:00:00Z Recent CBO Cost Estimates Cost estimate for the bill as introduced by the House of Representatives on March 11, 2008.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.cbo.gov/ftpdoc.cfm?index=9059&amp;type=1">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-14:/commentary/1732517 2008-03-14T20:00:00Z Chemical Facility Security News CFATA of 2008 Introduced as HR. 5577. · Personnel Background Checks and HR 5577. Substance of Concern. Sub-paragraph ‘a’ allows the Secretary to designate “any chemical substance as a substance of concern’ and set screening threshold<br /><br /><a href="http://journals.aol.com/chemplantsec/chemical-facility-security-news/entries/2008/03/15/ranking-of-chemical-facilities-by-hr-5577/2257">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-13:/commentary/1729363 2008-03-13T20:00:00Z Chemical Facility Security News The Chemical Facility Anti-terrorism Act of 2008 (HR 5577) has a rather lengthy section (Section 2114) dealing with the requirements for background checks for employees and contractors at covered chemical facilities. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://journals.aol.com/chemplantsec/chemical-facility-security-news/entries/2008/03/14/personnel-background-checks-and-hr-5577/2254">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-12:/commentary/1725763 2008-03-12T20:00:00Z Chemical Facility Security News ... deserve a very detailed review over a number blogs. I will try to do that over the coming weeks, certainly before this comes up for a real vote. Tags: Chemical Facility Security, Chemical Facility Anti-terrorism Act of 2008, HR 5577.<br /><br /><a href="http://journals.aol.com/chemplantsec/chemical-facility-security-news/entries/2008/03/13/cfata-of-2008-introduced-as-hr.-5577/2243">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-11:/commentary/1720024 2008-03-11T20:00:00Z Chemical Facility Security News LATE NOTE: As I started to upload this I was notified that the CFATA has been officially introduced as HR 5577. More on this later. Tags: Chemical Facility Security, CFATA of 2008, Federal Pre-emption.<br /><br /><a href="http://journals.aol.com/chemplantsec/chemical-facility-security-news/entries/2008/03/12/cfata-of-2008-and-pre-emption/2240">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-09:/commentary/10587907 2008-03-09T20:00:00Z opencongress.org Official government data, breaking news and blog coverage, public comments and user community for H.R.5577 Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Act of 2008.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h5577/show">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-09:/commentary/2032706 2008-03-09T20:00:00Z WashingtonWatch.com - Status Updates for... 3/11/2008: Referred to House committee. Status: 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 ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_HR_5577.html">Go to article</a>