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H.R.5498 WMD Prevention and Preparedness Act of 2010, 111th Congress

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  • Latest Action: Dec 22, 2010 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 411.

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  • 63% of users oppose H.R.5498

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    • Biosecurity Bills Before Congress - December 06, 2010 by FAS Biosecurity Blog - Whereas, the House Committee on Energy and Commerce recently granted its counterpart in the House, HR 5498, an extension for further consideration. Other biosecurity related bills before Congress include The International Biosecurity ...

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      As noted by FAS Biosecurity Blog on December 06, 2010, "Whereas, the House Committee on Energy and Commerce recently granted its counterpart in the House, HR 5498, an extension for further consideration. Other biosecurity related bills before Congress include The International Biosecurity ..." (http://www.fas.org/blog/bio/2010/12/biosecurity-bills-before-congress/)
    • Flying Saucer Comics - December 03, 2010 by Sailor Jerry Artwork - To enhance homeland security by improving efforts to prevent, deter, for Countering the Threat from Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD); and (2) a . WashingtonWatch.com Digest – November 1, 2010. HR 5498, the WMD . ...

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      As noted by Sailor Jerry Artwork on December 03, 2010, "To enhance homeland security by improving efforts to prevent, deter, for Countering the Threat from Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD); and (2) a . WashingtonWatch.com Digest – November 1, 2010. HR 5498, the WMD . ..." (http://jamesmillenniumstewart.twohundredpornfucksn.net/1291511173/Flying_Saucer_Comics.html)
    • Chemical Facility Security News: HR 5498 Status 11-18-10 - November 17, 2010 by Chemical Facility Security News - Last week the House Homeland Security Committee finally got around to publishing their report (House Report 111-659) on HR 5498, the WMD Prevention and Preparedness Act of 2010. This bill was introduced with much fanfare back in June ...

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      As noted by Chemical Facility Security News on November 17, 2010, "Last week the House Homeland Security Committee finally got around to publishing their report (House Report 111-659) on HR 5498, the WMD Prevention and Preparedness Act of 2010. This bill was introduced with much fanfare back in June ..." (http://chemical-facility-security-news.blogspot.com/2010/11/hr-5498-status-11-18-10.html)

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    • Lawmakers make strides in WMD fight - June 14, 2010 by BioPrepWatch.com - The legislation, entitled HR 5498, the WMD Prevention and Preparedness Act of 2010, was introduced by Democratic Rep. Bill Pascrell of New Jersey and ...

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      As noted by BioPrepWatch.com on June 14, 2010, " The legislation, entitled HR 5498, the WMD Prevention and Preparedness Act of 2010, was introduced by Democratic Rep. Bill Pascrell of New Jersey and ... " (http://www.bioprepwatch.com/news/213380-lawmakers-make-strides-in-wmd-fight)
    • Pascrell, King Introduce WMD Bill - June 11, 2010 by Melodika.net (press release) - Peter T. King (R-NY), Ranking Member of the Committee on Homeland Security, introduced HR 5498, The WMD Prevention and Preparedness Act of 2010. ...

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      As noted by Melodika.net (press release) on June 11, 2010, " Peter T. King (R-NY), Ranking Member of the Committee on Homeland Security, introduced HR 5498, The WMD Prevention and Preparedness Act of 2010. ... " (http://www.melodika.net/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=35521&Itemid=54)
    • Pascrell, King Introduce WMD Bill - June 09, 2010 by PR Newswire (press release) - Peter T. King (R-NY), Ranking Member of the Committee on Homeland Security, introduced HR 5498, The WMD Prevention and Preparedness Act of 2010. ...

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      As noted by PR Newswire (press release) on June 09, 2010, " Peter T. King (R-NY), Ranking Member of the Committee on Homeland Security, introduced HR 5498, The WMD Prevention and Preparedness Act of 2010. ... " (http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/pascrell-king-introduce-wmd-bill-96092554.html)
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