HR 1574
110th Congress
House
Emergency Management
Chemical industries
Commerce
Federal preemption
Government Operations and Politics
Industrial buildings
Security measures
State laws
Terrorism
Safe Facilities Act
Introduced: March 19, 2007
Introduced by:
Smith, Christopher H.
Republican
· New Jersey
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Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 21, 2007
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E599)
Mar 20, 2007
Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Hazardous Materials.
Mar 19, 2007
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Mar 19, 2007
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Safe Facilities Act - Amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to provide that no federal law, regulation, or agency action shall preempt any state law or regulation relating to the security of chemical facilities that is more stringent than the federal law, including any state law or regulation that takes effect after this Act's enactment.
What's happening now
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E599)
Committees of jurisdiction
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