H.R. 251Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards Program Extension Act

1 recorded action192 of these members are on the 2026 ballotWhat the measure does Read on Congress.gov

Sponsor: Bennie G. Thompson [D-MS-02]
Cosponsors: 7 · 4 Republicans · 3 Democrats
Policy area: Emergency Management
Committees: Homeland Security Committee, Energy and Commerce Committee
Latest action: Jan 18, 2019 · Became Public Law No: 116-2.

IntroducedJan 4, 2019
Passed the HouseJan 8, 2019
Passed the SenateJan 16, 2019
Sent to the PresidentJan 18, 2019
Became lawJan 18, 2019

What the measure doesCRS summary

Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards Program Extension Act

This bill extends by 15 months the Department of Homeland Security's Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards Program.

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service, describing H.R. 251 as public Law on Jan 18, 2019. It is not the text of the measure; a later amendment may have changed what it does.

How every member votedHouse roll call 14

House Jan 8, 2019

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass

Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards Program Extension Act

Passed · Two-thirds required

414 Yea 3 Nay 16 not voting

Crossed both parties 3 of 417 voting members broke with their own party: 3 Republicans.

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All members433 members

Democratic234 members

Republican199 members

marks half of the votes cast. A party’s majority is the side most of its voting members took.

Cosponsors7 · 4 Republicans · 3 Democrats

Signing on is not a vote: a member can cosponsor H.R. 251 and vote against it. 7 signed when it was filed.

RMike Rogers [R-AL-03]Original2026 profile

DFrank Pallone, Jr. [D-NJ-06]Original2026 profile

RGREG WALDEN [R-OR-02]Original

DCedric Richmond [D-LA-02]Original

RJohn Ratcliffe [R-TX-04]Original

DPaul Tonko [D-NY-20]Original2026 profile

RJOHN SHIMKUS [R-IL-15]Original

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Who lobbied on H.R. 25113 organizations

Organizations that named H.R. 251 in a lobbying disclosure. Only those that cited the bill by number appear, so this is a floor, not a full list.

CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE U.S.A.

Defense · Civil Rights/Civil Liberties · Accounting · Aerospace +46 more10 filings · 4th Quarter (Oct 1 - Dec 31) 2020Filing

AMERICAN CHEMISTRY COUNCILIts PAC: American Chemistry Council PAC

Chemicals/Chemical Industry · Trade (domestic/foreign) · Transportation · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code +3 more6 filings · 1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2020Filing

INSTITUTE OF MAKERS OF EXPLOSIVESIts PAC: Institute of Makers of Explosives PAC

Trade (domestic/foreign) · Transportation · Budget/Appropriations · Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace +1 more5 filings · 4th Quarter (Oct 1 - Dec 31) 2019Filing

NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MANUFACTURERSIts PAC: National Association of Manufacturers PAC

Manufacturing · Utilities · Postal · Trucking/Shipping +30 more3 filings · 2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2019Filing

NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CHEMICAL DISTRIBUTORSIts PAC: National Association of Chemical Distributors Responsible Distribution PAC

Transportation · Environment/Superfund · Tariff (miscellaneous tariff bills) · Trade (domestic/foreign) +2 more2 filings · 2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2019Filing

AMERICAN COATINGS ASSOCIATIONfiled by CAPITOLINE CONSULTING, LLCIts PAC: American Coatings Association Inc. PAC

Chemicals/Chemical Industry · Consumer Issues/Safety/Products · Trade (domestic/foreign) · Transportation +4 more1 filing · 1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2019Filing

EVONIK CORPORATIONfiled by CAPITOLINE CONSULTING, LLC

Chemicals/Chemical Industry · Trucking/Shipping · Trade (domestic/foreign) · Railroads +5 more1 filing · 1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2019Filing

EXXON MOBIL CORPIts PAC: Exxon Mobil Corp. PAC

Foreign Relations · Chemicals/Chemical Industry · Government Issues · Energy/Nuclear +7 more1 filing · 1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2019Filing

INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REFRIGERATED WAREHOUSES

Trade (domestic/foreign) · Homeland Security1 filing · 1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2019Filing

INTERNATIONAL WAREHOUSE LOGISTICS ASSOCIATIONfiled by KENT & O'CONNOR, INC.Its PAC: International Warehouse Logistics Association PAC

Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.) · Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities · Roads/Highway · Trade (domestic/foreign) +10 more1 filing · 4th Quarter (Oct 1 - Dec 31) 2020Filing

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