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A bill to extend the Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards Program of the Department of Homeland Security, and for other purposes.

Public Law 116-150 · S. 4148 · 116th Congress · began in the Senate

Signed by Donald Trump (R) on Jul 22, 2020 · Emergency Management

Sponsor: Sen. Ron Johnson (R-WI)

Cosponsors (5): Sen. Gary Peters,

Passage votes

  • HouseUnanimous consent
  • SenateUnanimous consent
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Summary

The Congressional Research Service’s plain-language summary of what the law does.

This bill extends the Department of Homeland Security's Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards Program until July 27, 2023.

Committees

The record shows no committee referral for this bill.

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Related bills

4 bills the Library of Congress relates to this one.

  • H.R. 251 · became Public Law 116-2Related bill

    Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards Program Extension Act

  • H.R. 6160Related bill

    To extend the chemical facility anti-terrorism standards program of the Department of Homeland Security.

  • S. 4096Related bill

    A bill to extend the Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards Program of the Department of Homeland Security, and for other purposes.

  • S. 4197Related bill

    A bill to extend the Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards Program of the Department of Homeland Security, and for other purposes.

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Related bills are identified by the Congressional Research Service, the House and the Senate: companion and identical bills, bills with similar text, bills that were folded into this law, and rules that brought it to the floor. A bill that is itself a public law in this site’s data links here; the others link to Congress.gov.

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Timeline

From introduction to signing, newest first: the committees, the floor and the president. 12 actions.

  1. Jul 22, 2020Became lawBecame law · Became Public Law No: 116-150.
  2. Became lawBecame law · Signed by President.
  3. FloorFloor · Presented to President.
  4. Jul 20, 2020FloorFloor · Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  5. FloorFloor · On passage Passed without objection.
  6. FloorFloor · Considered by unanimous consent.
  7. FloorFloor · Ms. Titus asked unanimous consent to take from the Speaker's table and consider.
  8. Jul 6, 2020FloorFloor · Held at the desk.
  9. FloorFloor · Received in the House.
  10. Jul 2, 2020FloorFloor · Message on Senate action sent to the House.
  11. Jul 1, 2020FloorFloor · Introduced in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
  12. IntroducedIntroduced · Introduced in Senate
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Amendments

No amendments to this bill are on record.

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Official record

The bill’s full text is on Congress.gov. Data through Oct 7, 2026.