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US Congress 113th Congress

Cyber Warrior Act of 2013 [HB-1640] [Defense ] [Cybersecurity ] [National Security ] [Military ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ] [Disaster Relief ] [Crime ]
Cyber Warrior Act of 2013 - Directs the Secretary of Defense (DOD) to establish in each state and the District of Columbia a separate team of National Guard members to be known as the Cyber and Computer Network Incident Response Team to perform analysis and protection in support of programs to prepare for and respond to emergencies involving an attack or natural disaster impacting a computer, electronic, or cyber network. Authorizes National Guard members to assist the combatant commands in developing and expanding their capacity to prepare for (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Carol Shea-Porter Referred To The Subcommittee On Intelligence, Emerging Threats & Capabilities. on 05/06/2013

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To amend title 10, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Defense to provide support for Boy Scout Jamborees. [HB-1075] [Defense ] [Military ] [National Security ] [Children and Youth ]
Directs (under current law, in each case authorizes) the Secretary of Defense (DOD) to: (1) lend equipment and supplies and furnish services in support of Boy Scout Jamborees, (2) provide transportation for attendees of any national or world Jamboree, and (3) provide personnel services and logistical support at any Jamboree held on a military installation. Allows the Secretary to furnish such transportation to the extent it will not interfere with national security (under current law, with the requirements of military operations).

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Shelley Capito Referred To The Subcommittee On Readiness. on 03/26/2013

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A bill to amend title 32, United States Code, to authorize cybersecurity operations and missions to protect critical infrastructure by members of the National Guard in connection with training or other duty. [S.4833] [Cybersecurity ] [National Security ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Defense ] [Infrastructure ] [Military ]
Authorizes members of the National Guard to perform, at the request of a state and in connection with training or other duty, cybersecurity operations or missions to protect critical infrastructure.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. John Cornyn Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Armed Services. on 10/21/2020

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American Financial Markets Integrity and Security Act [S.4872] [Finance ] [National Security ] [International ] [Defense ] [Investments ] [Insurance ] [Retirement ]
Generally prohibits investments in certain Chinese military companies and entities reasonably believed to be involved in activities contrary to the national security or foreign policy interests of the United States. These entities may not sell securities to U.S. markets. Investment companies, insurance companies, and retirement plans are prohibited from investing in these entities. The bill also prohibits the use of federal funds to enter into or renew a contract with these entities. Furthermore, the Department of Commerce and the Office of the (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Marco Rubio Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 10/26/2020

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The Heroes Act [S.4800] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Economic Development ] [Disaster Relief ]
A bill to provide Coronavirus relief.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Charles Schumer Read The Second Time. Placed On Senate Legislative Calendar Under General Orders. Calendar No. 581. on 11/09/2020

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A resolution recognizing the anniversary of the tragic earthquake in Haiti on January 12, 2010, honoring those who lost their lives in that earthquake, and expressing continued solidarity with the people of Haiti. [SR-368] [Disaster Relief ] [Human Rights ] [International ] [Human Services ]
Mourns the loss of lives as a result of the January 12, 2010, earthquake in Haiti. Honors the service of U.S. government, embassy, and military personnel and members of international organizations who continue to serve Haiti and the Haitian people. Reaffirms the Senate's solidarity with the people of Haiti and its commitment to Haiti's long-term reconstruction. Encourages the U.S. government, the government of Haiti, and international donors to: (1) give priority to policies that would attract private sector investment and diaspora participation; (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Dianne Feinstein Submitted In The Senate, Considered, And Agreed To Without Amendment And With A Preamble By Unanimous Consent. (consideration: Cr S358-359; Text As Passed Senate: Cr S358-359; Text Of Measure As Introduced: Cr S351-352) on 02/06/2012

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A resolution recognizing the anniversary of the tragic earthquake in Haiti on January 12, 2010, honoring those who lost their lives in that earthquake, and expressing continued solidarity with the Haitian people. [SR-26] [International ] [Human Rights ] [Disaster Relief ] [Public Health ] [Water ] [Human Services ]
Honors: (1) those who lost their lives due to the tragic earthquake of January 12, 2010; and (2) the sacrifice of the men and women of the Haitian government, the U.S. government, the United Nations (U.N.), and the international community for their response to those affected by the earthquake. Expresses solidarity with the people of Haiti as they work to rebuild. Reaffirms the Senate's commitment to support long-term Haitian reconstruction. Supports the Executive Branch's efforts to improve Haitian water, sanitation, and health systems. Supports: (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey Submitted In The Senate, Considered, And Agreed To Without Amendment And With A Preamble By Unanimous Consent. (consideration: Cr S261-263; Text As Passed Senate: Cr S261-263; Text Of Measure As Introduced: Cr S290-291) on 01/26/2011

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National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012 [S.981] [Defense ] [Military ] [National Security ] [Aerospace ] [Cybersecurity ] [Veterans ] [Budget and Spending ] [Funding ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Education ] [Healthcare ] [Construction ] [Energy ] [Science ] [Criminal Justice ] [Crime ]
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012 - Authorizes appropriations for the Department of Defense (DOD) for FY2012 for: (1) procurement, including aircraft, missiles, weapons and tracked combat vehicles, ammunition, shipbuilding and conversion, and other procurement; (2) the Joint Improvised Explosive Device Defeat Fund; (3) purchases under the Defense Production Act of 1950; (4) research, development, test, and evaluation; (5) operation and maintenance; (6) active and reserve military personnel; (7) Working Capital Funds; (8) the (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. John McCain Sponsor Introductory Remarks On Measure. (cr S2947) on 05/12/2011

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Border Security Enforcement Act of 2011 [S.803] [Defense ] [Immigration ] [National Security ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ] [Military ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Agriculture ] [Funding ] [Grants ]
Border Security Enforcement Act of 2011 - Directs the Secretary of Defense (DOD) to deploy at least 6,000 National Guard personnel to perform operations in the Southwest Border region (Region) (the area in the United States that is within 150 miles of the U.S.-Mexico international border) to assist U.S. Customs and Border Protection in securing such border. Directs the Secretary of Homeland Security (DHS) to increase, by September 30, 2016, the number of Border Patrol agents stationed in the Region by 5,000. Directs the Attorney General (DOJ), the (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. John McCain Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs. on 04/13/2011

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A bill to award a Congressional Gold Medal to the World War II members of the Civil Air Patrol. [S.418] [Veterans ] [Military ] [Arts and Culture ] [Funding ]
Directs the President pro tempore of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives to arrange for the award of a single Congressional Gold Medal to honor collectively the World War II members of the Civil Air Patrol (CAP) in recognition of their military service and exemplary record during World War II. Requires the Medal's display at the Smithsonian Institution. Expresses the sense of Congress that the Medal should be made available for display elsewhere, particularly at locations associated with the CAP. Permits the Secretary of (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey Received In The House. on 05/15/2012

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National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013 [S.3254] [Defense ] [National Security ] [Military ] [Aerospace ] [Cybersecurity ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Budget and Spending ] [Veterans ] [Healthcare ] [Mental Health ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Science ] [Education ] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Human Services ] [Law Enforcement ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ] [Trade ] [International ] [Small Business ] [Manufacturing ] [Construction ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Energy ] [Environmental ] [Data Privacy ] [Consumer Protection ] [Public Health ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Human Rights ] [Ethics ] [Pensions ] [Pharmaceuticals ] [Workers' Compensation ] [Crime ]
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013 - Division A: Department of Defense Authorizations - Title I: Procurement - Subtitle A: Authorization of Appropriations - (Sec. 101) Authorizes appropriations for FY2013 for the Department of Defense (DOD) for procurement for the Army, Navy and Marine Corps, Air Force, and defense-wide activities, in amounts specified in the funding table in Division D of this Act. Subtitle B: Army Programs - (Sec. 111) Authorizes the Secretary of the Army, beginning with the FY2013 program year, to enter into (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Carl Levin Pursuant To The Provisions Of H. Res. 829, Papers Are Returned To The Senate. on 12/12/2012

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A bill to increase the authorized number of Weapons of Mass Destruction Civil Support Teams. [S.3188] [Defense ] [National Security ] [Military ]
Amends the Bob Stump National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year to establish a minimum of 25 (under current law, 23) Weapons of Mass Destruction Civil Support Teams for a total of 57 (under current law, 55) Teams.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Armed Services. on 05/16/2012

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National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013 [S.2467] [Defense ] [Military ] [National Security ] [Budget and Spending ] [Veterans ] [Education ] [Healthcare ] [Construction ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013 - Authorizes appropriations for the Department of Defense (DOD) for FY2013. Authorizes appropriations to DOD for: (1) procurement, including aircraft, missiles, weapons and tracked combat vehicles, ammunition, shipbuilding and conversion, and other procurement; (2) the Joint Improvised Explosive Device Defeat Fund; (3) purchases under the Defense Production Act of 1950; (4) research, development, test, and evaluation; (5) operation and maintenance; (6) active and reserve military personnel; (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. John McCain Sponsor Introductory Remarks On Measure. (cr S2828) on 04/26/2012

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Ultralight Aircraft Smuggling Prevention Act of 2011 [S.1974] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Crime ] [National Security ] [Trade ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Defense ] [Cybersecurity ] [Aerospace ]
Ultralight Aircraft Smuggling Prevention Act of 2011 - Amends the Tariff Act of 1930 with respect to aviation smuggling to extend its coverage of aircraft to: (1) any contrivance invented, used, or designed to navigate, or fly in, the air; and (2) ultralight vehicles. Subjects attempts or conspiracies to commit aviation smuggling to specified criminal penalties. Expresses the sense of Congress that the Secretary of Defense (DOD) should continue the broad program of cooperation with the Secretary of Homeland Security to identify DOD equipment, technology, (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Dianne Feinstein Received In The House. on 12/12/2011

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Maritime Administration Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012 [S.1430] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Environmental ] [Energy ] [Trade ] [Defense ] [Infrastructure ] [Air Quality ] [Water ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Budget and Spending ] [Veterans ] [Manufacturing ] [Science ] [Technology and Innovation ] [National Security ]
Maritime Administration Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012 - (Sec. 2) Requires the Secretary of Transportation (DOT), with the concurrence of the Secretary of the department in which the Coast Guard (CG) is operating, to report to Congress on the status of the nation's coastal and inland waterways infrastructure. Authorizes the Secretary to investigate, make determinations concerning, and develop a repository of statistical information relating to marine transportation (i.e. intercoastal and intracoastal transportation, inland waterway transportation, (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Frank Lautenberg Committee On Commerce, Science, And Transportation. Reported By Senator Rockefeller With An Amendment In The Nature Of A Substitute. With Written Report No. 112-99. on 12/07/2011

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National Guard Empowerment and State-National Defense Integration Act of 2011 [S.1025] [Defense ] [Disaster Relief ] [National Security ] [Military ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Public Safety ] [Veterans ]
National Guard Empowerment and State-National Defense Integration Act of 2011 - Reestablishes the position of Vice Chief of the National Guard Bureau (Vice Chief). Terminates the position of Director of the Joint Staff of the National Guard Bureau (Director) and transfers existing duties of the Director to the Vice Chief. Adds the Chief of the National Guard Bureau (Chief) to the Joint Chiefs of Staff. Directs the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to continue the Task Force for Emergency Readiness (TFER) pilot program (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey Sponsor Introductory Remarks On Measure. (cr S3173) on 05/19/2011

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Expressing solidarity with the people of Egypt in their democratic aspirations as they begin a new chapter in their country's proud history. [HR-88] [Human Rights ] [International ]
States that the House of Representatives: (1) stands in solidarity with the people of Egypt in their democratic aspirations; (2) condemns the use of violence against unarmed protestors by the Egyptian security services and hired gangs of thugs, urges the release of any peaceful protestors who remain in custody, and calls for an end to the imposition of emergency or martial law; (3) deplores the targeted beatings and arrests of Egyptian and international journalists, as well as human rights and democracy advocates; (4) expresses its gratitude to (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Referred To The Subcommittee On Middle East And South Asia . on 03/08/2011

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To award a Congressional Gold Medal to the World War II members of the Civil Air Patrol. [HB-719] [Veterans ] [Military ] [Arts and Culture ]
Directs the President pro tempore of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives to arrange for the award of a single Congressional Gold Medal to honor collectively the World War II members of the Civil Air Patrol (CAP) in recognition of their military service and exemplary record during World War II. Requires the Medal's display at the Smithsonian Institution. Expresses the sense of Congress that the Medal should be made available for display elsewhere, particularly at locations associated with the CAP. Permits the Secretary of (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Referred To The Subcommittee On Domestic Monetary Policy And Technology. on 03/23/2011

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To amend the Wildfire Suppressing Aircraft Transfer Act of 1996 to facilitate inter-agency agreements with the Air National Guard and the Air Force Reserve to secure Defense Support to Civil Authority (DSCA) missions in the initial airborne response to fighting wildfires. [HB-6639] [Defense ] [Environmental ] [Public Lands and National Parks ] [Energy ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Military ] [Public Safety ] [Disaster Relief ] [Air Quality ]
Amends the Wildfire Suppressing Aircraft Transfer Act of 1996 to provide that provisions permitting an agency to order goods or services from that or another agency only if such goods or services cannot be provided as conveniently or cheaply by a commercial enterprise shall not limit the use of interagency agreements with the Air National Guard or Air Force Reserve to procure the services of a unit of the Guard or Reserve to conduct Defense Support to Civil Authority missions utilizing military fixed wing aerial firefighting aircraft, including (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Elton Gallegly Referred To The Committee On Oversight And Government Reform, And In Addition To The Committee On Armed Services, 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. on 12/05/2012

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Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2013 [HB-5856] [Defense ] [Military ] [National Security ] [Budget and Spending ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [International ] [Trade ] [Human Rights ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Aerospace ] [Healthcare ] [Construction ] [Veterans ] [Science ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Cybersecurity ] [Small Business ] [Economic Development ] [Energy ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ] [Education ] [Crime ]
Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2013 - Title I: Military Personnel - Appropriates funds for FY2013 for active-duty and reserve personnel in the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, and Air Force (the military departments), and for National Guard personnel in the Army and Air Force. Title II: Operation and Maintenance - Appropriates funds for FY2013 for operation and maintenance (O&M) for the military departments, the defense agencies, the reserve components, and the Army and Air National Guard. Appropriates funds for: (1) the United States Court (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. C.W. Young Committee On Appropriations. Reported By Senator Inouye With An Amendment In The Nature Of A Substitute. With Written Report No. 112-196. on 08/02/2012

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