S 1141 IS

109th CONGRESS

1st Session

S. 1141

To authorize the Secretary of Homeland Security to regulate ammonium nitrate.

IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

May 26, 2005

Mr. COCHRAN (for himself, Mr. PRYOR, Mr. CHAMBLISS, and Mr. ROBERTS) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs


A BILL

To authorize the Secretary of Homeland Security to regulate ammonium nitrate.

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

SEC. 2. FINDINGS.

SEC. 3. DEFINITIONS.

SEC. 4. REGULATION OF HANDLING AND PURCHASE OF AMMONIUM NITRATE.

SEC. 5. ENFORCEMENT.

SEC. 6. ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS.

SEC. 7. CIVIL LIABILITY.

SEC. 8. STATE LAW PREEMPTION.

SEC. 9. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.

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