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House, Senate Agree To One-Year CFATS Extension As Expiration Nears


January 16, 2019 at 05:46 PM
House and Senate lawmakers have agreed to a one-year extension of the Department of Homeland Security's (DHS) Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards (CFATS) ahead of a looming Jan. 19 deadline when the program's funding will expire, planning to use the next few months to debate potential legislative changes to CFATS.

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