3.0.0 5346 2023-01-11T13:32:59Z 2023-01-11T13:32:59Z House HR 2016-05-26 114 [Congressional Record Volume 162, Number 84 (Thursday, May 26, 2016)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. YOUNG of Iowa:H.R. 5346.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8, Clause 18 of the United StatesConstitution.[[Page H3296]][Page H3295]]]> ssga00 Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2016-09-27T20:30:03Z hsag00 Agriculture Committee House Standing hsag14 Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology Subcommittee Referred to 2016-06-10T18:41:27Z Discharged from 2016-09-19T20:58:20Z Referred to 2016-05-26T13:04:00Z hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee House Standing Discharged from 2016-09-19T20:58:16Z Referred to 2016-05-26T13:03:50Z hshm00 Homeland Security Committee House Standing hshm12 Emergency Management and Technology Subcommittee Reported by 2016-06-16T16:56:08Z Markup by 2016-06-16T16:55:12Z Referred to 2016-06-03T14:25:24Z Reported by 2016-09-19T20:57:39Z Markup by 2016-09-13T16:44:32Z Referred to 2016-05-26T13:03:45Z H. Rept. 114-755 DHS Reform and Improvement Act 114 6381 HR 2016-12-16 Referred to the Subcommittee on Biotechnology, Horticulture, and Research. Related bill CRS 2016-09-27 ssga00 Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Senate Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. IntroReferral 2016-09-26 15:24:50 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. Floor H38310 2 House floor actions 2016-09-26 15:24:46 On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5881) Floor H37300 2 House floor actions 2016-09-26 15:24:46 Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H5881) Floor 8000 9 Library of Congress 2016-09-26 15:14:02 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5346. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2016-09-26 15:14:00 Mr. Donovan moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. Floor H30300 2 House floor actions 2016-09-26 15:14:00 Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5881-5883) Floor H30000 2 House floor actions 2016-09-19 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 587. Calendars H12410 2 House floor actions U00587 2016-09-19 Committee on Agriculture discharged. Discharge H12300 2 House floor actions hsag00 Agriculture Committee 2016-09-19 Committee on Agriculture discharged. Committee 5500 9 Library of Congress hsag00 Agriculture Committee 2016-09-19 Committee on Energy and Commerce discharged. Discharge H12300 2 House floor actions hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee 2016-09-19 Committee on Energy and Commerce discharged. Committee 5500 9 Library of Congress hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee 2016-09-19 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 114-755, Part I. Committee H12200 2 House floor actions hshm00 Homeland Security Committee 2016-09-19 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 114-755, Part I. Committee 5000 9 Library of Congress hshm00 Homeland Security Committee 2016-09-13 hshm00 Homeland Security Committee 1 House committee actions Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote. Committee 2016-09-13 hshm00 Homeland Security Committee 1 House committee actions Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Committee 2016-06-16 hshm12 Emergency Management and Technology Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote . Committee 2016-06-16 hshm12 Emergency Management and Technology Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Committee 2016-06-10 hsag14 Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Biotechnology, Horticulture, and Research. Committee 2016-06-03 hshm12 Emergency Management and Technology Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Emergency Preparedness, Response and Communications. Committee 2016-05-26 Referred to the Committee on Homeland Security, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and Agriculture, 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsag00 Agriculture Committee 2016-05-26 Referred to the Committee on Homeland Security, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and Agriculture, 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee 2016-05-26 Referred to the Committee on Homeland Security, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and Agriculture, 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. IntroReferral H11100-A 9 Library of Congress 2016-05-26 Referred to the Committee on Homeland Security, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and Agriculture, 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hshm00 Homeland Security Committee 2016-05-26 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2016-05-26 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress Y000066 Rep. Young, David [R-IA-3] David Young R IA 3 N D000625 Rep. Donovan, Daniel M., Jr. [R-NY-11] Daniel Donovan R NY M. 11 2016-06-13 False 2016-09-19T12:04:00Z H.R. 5346, Securing our Agriculture and Food Act https://www.cbo.gov/publication/52020 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Homeland Security on September 13, 2016 Emergency Management Animal and plant health Department of Homeland Security Executive agency funding and structure Food supply, safety, and labeling General agriculture matters Homeland security Livestock Terrorism Veterinary medicine and animal diseases Emergency Management 00 2016-05-26 Introduced in House 2016-08-17T14:52:11Z Securing our Agriculture and Food Act

This bill amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to direct the Assistant Secretary for Health Affairs to carry out a program to coordinate Department of Homeland Security (DHS) efforts related to defending the food, agriculture, and veterinary systems against terrorism and other high-consequence events that pose a high risk to homeland security.

Such program shall include: (1) providing oversight and integration of DHS activities related to veterinary public health, food defense, and agricultural security; and (2) leading DHS policy initiatives relating to food, animal, and agricultural incidents and to overall domestic preparedness for, and collective response to, agricultural terrorism.

]]> 18 2016-09-19 Reported to House amended, Part I 2016-11-30T22:45:57Z Securing our Agriculture and Food Act

(Sec. 2) This bill amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to direct the Assistant Secretary for Health Affairs for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to carry out a program to coordinate DHS efforts related to defending the food, agriculture, and veterinary systems of the United States against terrorism and other high-consequence events that pose a high risk to homeland security.

Such program shall:

  • provide oversight and management of DHS's responsibilities pursuant to Homeland Security Presidential Directive 9 - Defense of United States Agriculture and Food;
  • provide oversight and integration of DHS activities related to veterinary public health, food defense, and agricultural security;
  • lead DHS policy initiatives relating to food, animal, and agricultural incidents and to overall domestic preparedness for, and collective response to, agricultural terrorism;
  • coordinate with other DHS components on activities related to food and agriculture security and screening procedures for domestic and imported products; and
  • coordinate with appropriate federal departments and agencies.
]]> 36 2016-09-26 Passed House amended 2016-12-05T21:56:18Z (This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the House on September 19, 2016. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Securing our Agriculture and Food Act

(Sec. 2) This bill amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to direct the Assistant Secretary for Health Affairs to carry out a program to coordinate Department of Homeland Security (DHS) efforts related to defending the food, agriculture, and veterinary systems of the United States against terrorism and other high-consequence events that pose a high risk to homeland security.

Such program shall include:

  • providing oversight and management of DHS's responsibilities pursuant to Homeland Security Presidential Directive 9 - Defense of United States Agriculture and Food;
  • providing oversight and integration of DHS activities related to veterinary public health, food defense, and agricultural security;
  • leading DHS policy initiatives relating to food, animal, and agricultural incidents and to overall domestic preparedness for, and collective response to, agricultural terrorism;
  • coordinating with other DHS components, including U.S. Customs and Border Protection, on activities related to food and agriculture security and screening procedures for domestic and imported products; and
  • coordinating with appropriate federal departments and agencies.
]]> Securing our Agriculture and Food Act Display Title Securing our Agriculture and Food Act Official Title as Introduced To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to make the Assistant Secretary of Homeland Security for Health Affairs responsible for coordinating the efforts of the Department of Homeland Security related to food, agriculture, and veterinary defense against terrorism, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced Securing our Agriculture and Food Act Short Titles as Reported to House Securing our Agriculture and Food Act H House Short Titles as Passed House Securing our Agriculture and Food Act H House Referred in Senate 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-114hr5346rfs/xml/BILLS-114hr5346rfs.xml Engrossed in House 2016-09-26T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-114hr5346eh/xml/BILLS-114hr5346eh.xml Reported in House 2016-09-19T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-114hr5346rh/xml/BILLS-114hr5346rh.xml Introduced in House 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-114hr5346ih/xml/BILLS-114hr5346ih.xml 2016-09-27 Received in the Senate and 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.