Chemical Facility Security News

This afternoon the Senate accepted the Conference Report on HR 2642, sending the bill to the President. The vote was a bipartisan 68 to 32 ...

This week with both the House and Senate in session again, there will be two hearings held that might be of specific interest to readers of...

This morning the House accepted the revised language for HR 2642, the  the Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management Act of 2013,  fou...

The Conference Committee Report on HR 2642, the Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management Act of 2013 , was submitted this evening a...

Both the House and Senate will be in session this week and the big news will, of course, be the President’s State of the Union (SOTU) Addre...

Early this afternoon the Senate moved forward to amend and then pass HJ Res 59, Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2014. The cloture vot...

Late this afternoon the House Rules Committee announced an emergency meeting this evening to consider H Res 361 , which modifies the House...

On Thursday the Senate substituted the language from S 954 for the recently passed language of HR 2642, the Federal Agriculture Reform an...

As I promised last week I would like to take a closer look at the three chemical safety and security provisions included in HR 2642, the F...

Earlier today the House passed HR 2642 in a nearly party-line vote. The Republican leadership had removed the sections of the bill that dea...

As I noted last night , Rep Lucas (R,OK) introduced HR 2642 yesterday. This agriculture authorization bill does include some chemical safe...

The House Rules Committee is currently meeting in an emergency session to develop a rule for HR 2642, the Federal Agriculture Reform and Ri...