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US S2178

US S2178
Protecting and Securing Chemical Facilities from Terrorist Attacks Act of 2023


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Introduced
06/22/2023
In Committee
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2025

Introduced Session

118th Congress

Bill Summary

A bill to extend the Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards Program of the Department of Homeland Security, and for other purposes.

AI Summary

This bill extends the Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards (CFATS) program of the Department of Homeland Security until October 1, 2028. The CFATS program was established in 2014 to enhance security at chemical facilities deemed high-risk to prevent terrorist attacks. This bill maintains the current regulatory framework for these facilities, ensuring continued oversight and protection of potentially hazardous chemicals.

Sponsors (4)

Last Action

Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 116. (on 07/10/2023)

Bill Topics

Defense
  • ‐ Civil Defense and Homeland Security
  • ‐ Terrorism

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Document Type Source Location Created
State Bill Page https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/senate-bill/2178/all-info 06/23/2023
BillText https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/s2178/BILLS-118s2178pcs.pdf 07/13/2023
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