3.0.0 814 2019-02-20T12:31:09Z 2019-02-23T15:21:25Z Senate S S 2013-04-25 113 ssga00 Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2013-04-25T16:18:32Z 2013-04-25 ssga00 Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. IntroReferral 2013-04-25 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress L000123 Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ] FRANK LAUTENBERG D NJ R. N Emergency Management Administrative law and regulatory procedures Civil actions and liability Criminal procedure and sentencing Department of Homeland Security Government information and archives Hazardous wastes and toxic substances Industrial facilities Performance measurement Terrorism Emergency Management 00 2013-04-25 Introduced in Senate 2013-06-27T20:21:00Z Protecting Communities from Chemical Explosions Act of 2013 - Amends the Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2007 to make any owner or operator of a chemical facility that holds a quantity of a chemical of interest that is at or above the screening threshold quantity established under interim final regulations establishing security performance standards and requiring site security plans for chemical facilities, and that does not file a Chemical Security Assessment Tool Top-Screen with the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), liable for a civil penalty.

Subjects an officer of an entity that owns or operates, or an owner or operator of, a chemical facility that holds a quantity of a chemical of interest that is at or above the screening threshold quantity, who intentionally fails to file a Chemical Security Assessment Tool Top-Screen with DHS, to a fine, up to six years' imprisonment, or both.

]]> Protecting Communities from Chemical Explosions Act of 2013 Short Titles as Introduced Protecting Communities from Chemical Explosions Act of 2013 Display Title Protecting Communities from Chemical Explosions Act of 2013 Official Title as Introduced A bill to provide stronger penalties for violations of the Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards. Introduced in Senate 2013-04-25T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-113s814is/xml/BILLS-113s814is.xml 2013-04-25 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. 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.