Risk-Based Homeland Security Funding Act

Summary

Risk-Based Homeland Security Funding Act - Requires all homeland security grants related to terrorism prevention and preparedness to be awarded based strictly on an assessment of risk, threat, and vulnerabilities as determined by the Secretary of Homeland Security. Prohibits such grant funds from being used for general revenue sharing. Excludes specified grant programs from coverage under this Act.

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Timeline

1. 8 February 2005

   Introduced

   Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1117)

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 8 February 2005

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 8 February 2005

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1117-1118)

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 15 February 2005

   Introduced

   Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1373)

   Source: IntroReferral

Votes

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Versions

• Introduced in Senate · 8 February 2005 · Official file

Documents

3 official files

• Introduced in Senate (text)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 8 February 2005

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• Introduced in Senate (PDF)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 8 February 2005

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 8 February 2005

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Sponsors

• Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Corzine, Jon S. [D-NJ] · D · Sponsor
• Charles Schumer · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Clinton, Hillary Rodham [D-NY] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ] · D · Cosponsor
• · ssga00 · Standing

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