United States 113th Congress Status: Died 1 D cosponsors

HR 3438 — National Laboratories Mean National Security Act

Last action — Received in the Senate.

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  2. Died in session

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Summary

National Laboratories Mean National Security Act - Amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to authorize recipients of grants under the Urban Area Security Initiative and the State Homeland Security Grant Program to work in conjunction with a National Laboratory to achieve target capabilities related to preventing, preparing for, protecting against, and responding to acts of terrorism.

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Action History

  1. Received in the Senate.

  2. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  3. On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 386 - 0 (Roll no. 533). (text: CR H8196-8197)

  4. Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H8199)

  5. At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.

  6. DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3438.

  7. Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8196-8198)

  8. Mrs. Brooks (IN) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

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

  10. Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 546 not signed on

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Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (546)

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Frequently asked questions

What does HR 3438 do?
National Laboratories Mean National Security Act - Amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to authorize recipients of grants under the Urban Area Security Initiative and the State Homeland Security Grant Program to work in conjunction with a National Laboratory to achieve target capabilities related to preventing, preparing for, protecting against, and responding to acts of terrorism.
Who sponsors HR 3438?
HR 3438 is sponsored by Eric Swalwell (D).
What is the current status of HR 3438?
This bill died with 113th Congress. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HR 3438?
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