HR 2764 · 112th Congress · Emergency Management

WMD Intelligence and Information Sharing Act of 2012

Introduced 2011-08-01· Sponsored by Rep. Meehan, Patrick [R-PA-7]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
Committee
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.(2012-06-04)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] WMD Intelligence and Information Sharing Act of 2011 - Amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to direct the Office of Intelligence and Analysis of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to: (1) support homeland security-focused intelligence analysis of terrorist actors, their claims, and their plans to conduct attacks involving chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear materials against the nation and of global infectious disease, public health, food, agricultural, and veterinary issues; (2) support homeland security-focused risk analysis and risk assessments of such homeland security hazards by providing relevant quantitative and nonquantitative threat information; (3) leverage homeland security intelligence capabilities and structures to enhance prevention, protection, response, and recovery efforts with respect to a chemical, biological, radiological, or nuclear attack; and (4) share information and provide tailored analytical support on these threats to state, local, and tribal authorities as well as other national biosecurity and biodefense stakeholders. Requires the Office to coordinate with other DHS components, the Intelligence Community, and federal, state, loca…

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H.R. 2764, WMD Intelligence and Information Sharing Act of 2011

May 12, 2012

As ordered reported by the House Committee on Homeland Security on March 28, 2012

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Cosponsors (5)

2 Democrats3 Republicans