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• Latest Action: Jun 08, 2012 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 368.

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• Committee Assignment: House Homeland Security

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• Committee Assignment: House Energy and Commerce

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• Committee Assignment: House Homeland Security - Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Protection, and Security Technologies

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• Committee Assignment: House Energy and Commerce - Environment and the Economy

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• Chemical Producers and Distributors Association

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• National Petrochemicals & Refiners Association

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• Agricultural Retailers Association

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• American Chemistry Council

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• Greenpeace

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• OMB Watch

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• Science - Technology - Telecommunications: Chemical Facility ... - July 05, 2012 by Alerts - Authorizing legislation includes H.R. 225; H.R. 901, reported as amended by the House Committee on Homeland Security and referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce; H.R. 908, reported as amended by ...

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  As noted by Alerts on July 05, 2012, "Authorizing legislation includes H.R. 225; H.R. 901, reported as amended by the House Committee on Homeland Security and referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce; H.R. 908, reported as amended by ..." (/url?q=http://science-technology-telecommunications.blogspot.com/2012/07/chemical-facility-security-issues-and.html&sa=U&ei=jRT4T7_rJOHg2AXH-dygAQ&ved=0CCoQmAEwAw&usg=AFQjCNHtXceM8-n7l8fe_vl7bv_nmdK6pg)
• Science - Technology - Telecommunications: Chemical Facility ... - July 04, 2012 by Alerts - Authorizing legislation includes H.R. 225; H.R. 901, reported as amended by the House Committee on Homeland Security and referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce; H.R. 908, reported as amended by ...

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  As noted by Alerts on July 04, 2012, "Authorizing legislation includes H.R. 225; H.R. 901, reported as amended by the House Committee on Homeland Security and referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce; H.R. 908, reported as amended by ..." (/url?q=http://science-technology-telecommunications.blogspot.com/2012/07/chemical-facility-security-issues-and.html&sa=U&ei=6i8VULPGJ4qE8QTs3YCgCg&ved=0CDsQmAEwBw&usg=AFQjCNG9DshA8ZaMQg_vagBIdhm5-iwhvA)
• Science - Technology - Telecommunications: Chemical Facility ... - July 04, 2012 by Alerts - Authorizing legislation includes H.R. 225; H.R. 901, reported as amended by the House Committee on Homeland Security and referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce; H.R. 908, reported as amended by ...

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  As noted by Alerts on July 04, 2012, "Authorizing legislation includes H.R. 225; H.R. 901, reported as amended by the House Committee on Homeland Security and referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce; H.R. 908, reported as amended by ..." (/url?q=http://science-technology-telecommunications.blogspot.com/2012/07/chemical-facility-security-issues-and.html&sa=U&ei=QIISUPKOBZS08ASmsoCADw&ved=0CDsQmAEwBw&usg=AFQjCNEdxvjsv3R2gSfats45KU5ZKUrP-g)

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• Senator Collins (R-ME) Addresses NACD Members in Washington D.C - May 17, 2012 by YAHOO! - NACD members urged Congress' support for: -- H.R. 3010/S.1606, the Regulatory Accountability Act, to reforming the regulatory process -- H.R. 901, H.R. 908 and S.473, which would authorize CFATS for multiple years, allowing for continued ...

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  As noted by YAHOO! on May 17, 2012, "NACD members urged Congress' support for: -- H.R. 3010/S.1606, the Regulatory Accountability Act, to reforming the regulatory process -- H.R. 901, H.R. 908 and S.473, which would authorize CFATS for multiple years, allowing for continued ..." (http://news.yahoo.com/senator-collins-r-addresses-nacd-members-washington-d-193507328.html)
• Inside View ’12: SOCMA to shift focus from advocate to educate - December 23, 2011 by ICIS Chemical Business - However, SOCMA will continue to push for permanent reauthorization of the Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards (CFATS) by supporting H.R. 901, H.R. 908 and S. 473 – legislation that would extend reauthorization of existing chemical facility ...

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  As noted by ICIS Chemical Business on December 23, 2011, "However, SOCMA will continue to push for permanent reauthorization of the Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards (CFATS) by supporting H.R. 901, H.R. 908 and S. 473 – legislation that would extend reauthorization of existing chemical facility ..." (http://www.icis.com/Articles/2011/12/23/9519215/inside-view-12-socma-to-shift-focus-from-advocate-to-educate.html)
• - March 07, 2011 by The State Column (blog) - The Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Security Authorization Act of 2011, HR 901, extends by seven years the authority of DHS to regulate the security of high-risk chemical facilities. Chairman King said: “As evidenced by the arrest last week in Texas, .

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  As noted by The State Column (blog) on March 07, 2011, " The Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Security Authorization Act of 2011, HR 901, extends by seven years the authority of DHS to regulate the security of high-risk chemical facilities. Chairman King said: “As evidenced by the arrest last week in Texas, ." (http://www.thestatecolumn.com/state_politics/new-york/rep-peter-king-introduce-bill-to-secure-high-risk-u-s-chemical-facilities/)