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Homeland Security Department discusses Kentucky; Amendment No. 6 to Notice of a Major Disaster Declaration on April 29

The US Homeland Security Department published a one page notice on April 29, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Homeland Security Department discusses Tennessee; Amendment No. 5 to Notice of a Major Disaster Declaration on April 29

The US Homeland Security Department published a two page notice on April 29, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Homeland Security Department published a one page notice on April 29, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Homeland Security Department published a one page notice on April 29, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Homeland Security Department discusses Illinois; Amendment No. 10 to Notice of a Major Disaster Declaration on April 29

The US Homeland Security Department published a two page notice on April 29, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


April 28: bills handled by Homeland Security Committee

There was activity on one bill related to the Homeland Security Committee on April 28.


Release: Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL), Chair of the Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Subcommittee, delivered the following remarks at the Air Force Installations and Quality of Life Update Hearing.



DHS S&T Seeks Information on Vehicle Extrication Tools

News Release: WASHINGTON - The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) National Urban Security Technology Laboratory (NUSTL) released a request for information (RFI) seeking commercially available vehicle extrication tools for emergency responders to rescue people trapped in...


Extreme Rescue: Coast Guard MH-60 Pilot Receives DHS Secretary’s Award for Valor

News Release: Three of his fellow crewmembers - Lt. Jonathan Orthman, AET2 Jimmy Schwader and AST2 Grant Roberts - will also receive the Secretary’s award for Valor for their heroic actions while rescuing a 70-year-old fishing vessel owner and operator from stormy seas. Watch the video of the rescue.


DHS CWMD Assists to Keep the Boston Marathon Safe

News Release: WASHINGTON — On Apr 18, 2022, the DHS Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction Office (CWMD) assisted state and local law enforcement with protecting Boston Marathon participants and observers. A CWMD Mobile Detection Deployment Unit (MDDU) assisted the Boston Police Department and other first responder ...


Seasonal Allergies

News Release: Springtime is here-it’s warmer outside, the days are longer, and flowers are in full bloom. While many of us people pack away winter clothes and enjoy the change in weather, more than 50 million Americans are dealing with the return of seasonal allergy symptoms.



Release: LINTHICUM, Md. Officials from the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) and Baltimore/ Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) commemorated the 20th anniversary of the federalization of the airport. BWI was the first airport to launch under TSA security oversight on April 30, 2002, with a security checkpoint staffed by federal TSA officers only a few months after the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001.


News Release: The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is working with its federal, state, local, and non-governmental partners to support the needs of the areas affected by the devastating wildfires in New Mexico, Nebraska, and throughout the Southwest and Midwest.


Release: ERIE, Pa. Residents of Northwest Pennsylvania will be able to enroll in the Transportation Security Administrations popular TSA PreCheck program at Erie Regional Airport from May 2 to 6, where officials will host a temporary pop-up enrollment center in the airport lobby.


Chairwoman Lee Statement at Fiscal Year 2023 Budget Request for the Department of State Hearing

Release: Congressman Sanford Bishop (D-GA), Chair of the Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Subcommittee, delivered the following remarks at the Fiscal Year 2023 Budget Request for the Department of Agriculture hearing.


Homeland Security Committee and the bills it addressed on April 27

There was activity on one bill related to the Homeland Security Committee on April 27.


Homeland Security Department discusses Automated Commercial Environment (ACE) Export Manifest for Vessel Cargo Test: Renewal of Test on April 27

The US Homeland Security Department published a two page notice on April 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Chair Pingree Statement at Fiscal Year 2023 Budget Request for the United States Department of the Interior Hearing

Release: Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL), Chair of the Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Subcommittee, delivered the following remarks at the Meeting Veterans’ Full Needs: Update on Women’s Health, Mental Health, Homelessness, and Other Programs Hearing.