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Urban Area Security Initiative Improvement Act of 2007

Introduced: January 5, 2007 Introduced by: Matsui, Doris O. Democratic · California See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jan 23, 2007
Referred to the Subcommittee on Emergency Communications, Preparedness, and Response.
Jan 5, 2007
Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
Jan 5, 2007
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E31)
Jan 5, 2007
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Urban Area Security Initiative Improvement Act of 2007 - Makes each of the 100 most populous U.S. urban areas eligible for a grant under the Urban Area Security Initiative. Directs the Secretary of Homeland Security to award such grants after considering a study of how the variation in the output of models used for such awards can be apportioned to different sources of variation.

What's happening now January 23, 2007

Referred to the Subcommittee on Emergency Communications, Preparedness, and Response.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 510 Related bill Urban Area Security Initiative Improvement Act of 2007
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 2
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Costa, Jim
California · Feb 5, 2007
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Thompson, Mike
California · Feb 5, 2007
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