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Created with Fabric.js 1.4.5 Department of Homeland Security In the aftermath of the 9/11 attacks the Department of homeland security was proposed to prevent terrorist attacks in the US, Reduce vulnerability of the US to terrorism, to minimize damage, and to assist in recover from the attacks of September 11th, 2001. The idea of the Department of Homeland Security was proposed by George W. Bush on June 24, 2002 and presentedby Dick Armey (R-TX) the same day. It was reported by the committee on July 10, 2002.The committees involved, but are not limited to,include Agriculture, Armed Services, Energy and Commerce, Government Reform, Homeland Security, Intelligence, Judiciary, and Ways and Means Committees The House of Representatives made changes and approved them by a verbal vote. They passed the bill on July 26, 2002. It was labeled H.R. 5005 as amended, and passed with 68% of the House voting "Aye", needing a smile majority. The Senate passed the changes it made to the bill, labeledS. 2794, on November 19, 2002, by a 90% vote of "Aye".The House of Representatives agreed to the amendments with no objections on November 22, 2002. The Homeland Security Act was enacted by PresidentGeorge W. Bush on November 25, 2002, the bill having been approved and amended by the 107th congress.It was labeled Pub. L. 107-296. Process of Enactment June 24, 2002 - November 25, 2002 "Bill Summary & Status 107th Congress (2001 - 2002) H.R.5005." Bill Summary & Status. N.p., n.d. Web. 19 Jan. 2015. <http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/z?d107%3Ahr5005%3A>."Homeland Security." Creation of the Department of. N.p., 21 Oct. 2014. Web. 16 Jan. 2015. <http://www.dhs.gov/creation-department-homeland-security>."Homeland Security Act." Wikipedia. Wikimedia Foundation, n.d. Web. 18 Jan. 2015. <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homeland_Security_Act>.
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