Chemical Facility Security News

This afternoon the Senate accepted the Conference Report on HR 4310 by a roll-call vote of 81 to 14. The ‘Nays’ were about equally divi...

As expected the House voted yesterday along generally bipartisan lines to agree to the Conference Report on HR 4310, the National Defens...

Today the House Rules Committee web site announced a hearing to be held this afternoon to formulate the Rule for the consideration of th...

It didn’t take the Senate long to respond to the House action on HR 4310, the National Defense Authorization FY 2013. On Wednesday, the...

Yesterday the House passed H. Res 829 , a very short measure that returned H 4310 and S 3254 to the Senate without action. Readers of th...

I’m a little bit late with this this week, but I have been waiting to see if anything interesting is going to happen on the committee si...

Last night when I reported on the passage of S 3254 I missed one of those interesting parliamentary moves that show up frequently in th...

Yesterday, after two long days of debate including the consideration of over 100 amendments the House passed H4310, the National Defense A...

As I mentioned in an earlier blog , the House will be considering HR 4310, the National Defense Authorization Act FY 2013. Since I wrote t...

Only three hearings this week that will be of potential interest to the chemical or cybersecurity communities; all of them deal with spend...

Just before Congress adjourned for their Easter Recess Rep McKeon (R,CA) introduced HR 4310, the National Defense Authorization Act for Fisc...