S 2908 · 107th Congress 2001–2003, ended

Weapons of Mass Destruction Civil Support Team Act of 2002

Fact sheet

Latest action · Sep 5, 2002 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (text of measure as introduced: CR S8307)

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedSep 5, 2002
  2. Passed SenateNot reached
  3. Passed HouseNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Weapons of Mass Destruction Civil Support Team Act of 2002 - Directs the Secretary of Defense to ensure that at least one Weapons of Mass Destruction Civil Support Team is established in each State by September 30, 2003, to provide support for emergency preparedness programs to respond to any emergency involving the use of a weapon of mass destruction.

Cosponsors 9

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Sep 5, 2002 to Sep 17, 2002, with 7 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-NVHarry ReidOriginalSep 5, 2002
D-WIHerb KohlOriginalSep 5, 2002
I-VTJames M. JeffordsOriginalSep 5, 2002
D-CTJoseph I. LiebermanOriginalSep 5, 2002
D-VTPatrick J. LeahyOriginalSep 5, 2002
D-MDPaul S. SarbanesOriginalSep 5, 2002
D-NJRobert G. TorricelliOriginalSep 5, 2002
D-MDBarbara A. MikulskiSep 9, 2002
D-NJJon S. CorzineSep 17, 2002

Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Sep 5, 2002Introduced in Senate
  2. Sep 5, 2002Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (text of measure as introduced: CR S8307)
  3. Sep 5, 2002Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S8305-8306)

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security.

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