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S.572
Title: A bill to amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to give additional biosecurity responsibilities to the Department of Homeland Security.

Introduced: 3/09/05

Sponsored by: Sen. Daniel Akaka (HI)

Co-sponsors: Sen. Richard Durbin ( IL)

Status: 3/9/2005 Introduced/originated in Senate

9/27/2005 Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Collins with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.

9/27/2005 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 224.