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H.R. 6992 (115th)

Protecting and Securing Chemical Facilities from Terrorist Attacks Act of 2018

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Introduced

28 September 2018

Last action

17 October 2018 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Protection.

Sponsors

John Katko, John Moolenaar, Henry Cuellar, RON KIND, Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7], Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1], Austin Scott, Don Bacon, Rep. Grothman, Glenn [R-WI-6], Sanford Bishop, Ryan Costello, Rodney Davis, Bradley Byrne, Susan Brooks

Subjects

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Source updated

11 August 2025

Summary

Protecting and Securing Chemical Facilities from Terrorist Attacks Act of 2018 This bill: (1) reauthorizes the Department of Homeland Security's Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards (CFATS) Program, and (2) establishes a CFATS Recognition Program with the goal of leveraging CFATS regulations and industry stewardship programs to further enhance security relating to hazardous chemicals.

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Timeline

  1. 28 September 2018

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Homeland Security, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 28 September 2018

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 28 September 2018

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 17 October 2018

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Protection.

    Source: Committee

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