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6 U.S.C. 601: Definitions

Created in 2007 by the Homeland Security Act of 2002 (Public Law 107-296). Changed by 1 later law. No bill we track in this Congress changes it.

1 other section of the Code cite this one, including 6 U.S.C. 752.

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2018Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency Act of 2018

2007Homeland Security Act of 2002added it

6 U.S.C. 601Definitions

(A)the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs of the Senate; and

(B)those committees of the House of Representatives that the Speaker of the House…

(C)Chemical industries.

(D)Commercial facilities.

(E)Commercial nuclear reactors, materials, and waste.

(F)Dams.

(G)The defense industrial base.

(H)Emergency services.

(I)Energy.

(J)Government facilities.

(K)Information technology.

(L)National monuments and icons.

(M)Postal and shipping.

(N)Public health and health care.

(O)Telecommunications.

(P)Transportation systems.

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No bill we track in the 119th Congress changes this section.

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2018

Pub. L. 115–278 substituted "section 664(a)(2) of this title" for "section 124l(a)(2) of this title". (Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency Act of 2018) Law text · (4)

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