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H.R. 6711

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Keeping our Communities Safe by Strengthening Safety Standards for Chemical Facilities Act
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Committee
Latest Action · December 27, 2012
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Congress
112th (2011–2013)
Introduced
December 27, 2012
Cosponsors (0)
None
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Keeping our Communities Safe by Strengthening Safety Standards for Chemical Facilities Act - Amends the Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2007 to direct the Secretary of Homeland Security (DHS), in assigning a chemical facility to a risk tier under performance standards for the security of chemical facilities, to consider the proximity of the facility to population centers, schools, and other facilities at risk of creating a secondary explosion.

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