3.0.0 473 2023-01-11T13:22:58Z 2023-01-11T13:22:58Z Senate S S 2011-03-03 112 hshm00 Homeland Security Committee House Standing Legislative interest 2012-04-03T17:37:00Z ssga00 Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Senate Standing Reported by 2011-10-17T18:42:07Z Markup by 2011-06-29T15:40:22Z Referred to 2011-03-03T18:39:48Z S. Rept. 112-90 Full Implementation of the Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards Act 112 908 HR 2011-09-19 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 139. Related bill CRS Continuing Chemical Facilities Antiterrorism Security Act of 2011 112 916 HR 2011-03-11 Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and the Economy. Related bill CRS 2011-10-20 ssga00 Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Senate By Senator Lieberman from Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs filed written report. Report No. 112-90. Floor 2011-10-20 By Senator Lieberman from Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs filed written report. Report No. 112-90. Committee 14900 9 Library of Congress ssga00 Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee 2011-10-17 Senate Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 194. Calendars 2011-10-17 ssga00 Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Lieberman with amendments. Without written report. Committee 2011-10-17 Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Lieberman with amendments. Without written report. Committee 14000 9 Library of Congress ssga00 Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee 2011-06-29 ssga00 Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably. Committee 2011-03-03 ssga00 Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. IntroReferral 2011-03-03 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1223-1224) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2011-03-03 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress C001035 Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME] Susan Collins R ME M. N P000590 Sen. Pryor, Mark L. [D-AR] Mark Pryor D AR Lunsford 2011-03-03 True P000449 Sen. Portman, Rob [R-OH] Rob Portman R OH 2011-03-03 True L000550 Sen. Landrieu, Mary L. [D-LA] MARY LANDRIEU D LA 2011-03-03 True Emergency Management Accidents Administrative law and regulatory procedures Advisory bodies Business records Department of Homeland Security Emergency planning and evacuation Hazardous wastes and toxic substances Industrial facilities Manufacturing Natural disasters Performance measurement Terrorism Emergency Management 00 2011-03-03 Introduced in Senate 2012-03-06T19:23:00Z Requires the Secretary, acting through the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and in coordination with the Under Secretary for National Protection and Programs, to: (1) establish a voluntary chemical security training program to enhance the capabilities of covered chemical facilities (chemical facilities subject to the Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards [CFATS]) to prevent, prepare for, respond to, mitigate against, and recover from acts of terrorism, natural disasters, and other man-made disasters; and (2) develop a voluntary chemical security exercise program to offer voluntary testing and evaluation of the capabilities of the federal government, state governments, commercial personnel and management, emergency response providers, and the private sector to prevent, prepare for, mitigate against, respond to, and recover from acts of terrorism, natural disasters, and other emergencies at covered chemical facilities.

Directs the Secretary, acting through the Assistant Secretary for Infrastructure Protection and in coordination with the Under Secretary for Science and Technology, to establish a voluntary technical assistance program under which the Secretary may, upon request, provide the owner or operator of a covered facility nonbinding assistance or recommendations to: (1) reduce the risk or consequences associated with a successful act of terrorism against a covered chemical facility, or (2) aid in compliance with the risk-based performance standards applicable to that facility under CFATS.

Requires the Secretary to: (1) develop a repository for information and data on best practices and cost-effective technologies for implementing CFATS and the voluntary technical assistance program, (2) submit a report regarding lessons learned from that program, and (3) establish a Chemical Facility Security Advisory Board to advise the Secretary on CFATS implementation.

]]> 01 2011-10-17 Reported to Senate with amendment(s) 2012-03-06T19:15:29Z Continuing Chemical Facilities Antiterrorism Security Act of 2011 - Amends the Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2007 to extend until October 4, 2014, the authority of the Secretary of Homeland Security (DHS) to issue interim final regulations establishing risk-based performance standards for security of chemical facilities and requiring vulnerability assessments and the development and implementation of site security plans for such facilities.

Requires the Secretary, acting through the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and in coordination with the Under Secretary for National Protection and Programs, to: (1) establish a voluntary chemical security training program to enhance the capabilities of covered chemical facilities (chemical facilities subject to the Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards [CFATS]) to prevent, prepare for, respond to, mitigate against, and recover from acts of terrorism, natural disasters, and other man-made disasters; and (2) develop a voluntary chemical security exercise program to offer voluntary testing and evaluation of the capabilities of the federal government, state governments, commercial personnel and management, emergency response providers, and the private sector to prevent, prepare for, mitigate against, respond to, and recover from acts of terrorism, natural disasters, and other emergencies at covered chemical facilities.

Directs the Secretary, acting through the Assistant Secretary for Infrastructure Protection and in coordination with the Under Secretary for Science and Technology, to establish a voluntary technical assistance program under which the Secretary may, upon request, provide the owner or operator of a covered facility nonbinding assistance or recommendations to: (1) reduce the risk or consequences associated with a successful act of terrorism against a covered chemical facility, or (2) aid in compliance with the risk-based performance standards applicable to that facility under CFATS.

Requires the Secretary to: (1) develop a repository for information and data on best practices and cost-effective technologies for implementing CFATS and the voluntary technical assistance program, (2) submit a report regarding lessons learned from that program, and (3) establish a Chemical Facility Security Advisory Board to advise the Secretary on CFATS implementation.

Terminates this Act on October 4, 2014.

]]> Continuing Chemical Facilities Antiterrorism Security Act of 2011 Display Title Continuing Chemical Facilities Antiterrorism Security Act of 2011 Short Titles as Introduced Continuing Chemical Facilities Antiterrorism Security Act of 2011 Short Titles as Reported to Senate Continuing Chemical Facilities Antiterrorism Security Act of 2011 S Senate Official Title as Introduced A bill to extend the chemical facility security program of the Department of Homeland Security, and for other purposes. Reported to Senate 2011-10-17T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-112s473rs/xml/BILLS-112s473rs.xml Introduced in Senate 2011-03-03T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-112s473is/xml/BILLS-112s473is.xml 2011-10-20 By Senator Lieberman from Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs filed written report. Report No. 112-90. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.