Senate Bill S. 1804
Introduced to Senate: July 17, 2007
Sponsor: Senator Richard Burr [NC]
Status: Referred to Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, July 17, 2007
Bill states that: (1) the Secretary of Homeland Security (Secretary) shall lead federal, state, local, tribal, and private efforts to enhance the protection of critical U.S. infrastructure and key resources, including the agriculture and food system; (2) the Secretary of Agriculture shall lead federal efforts relating to agriculture, meat, poultry, and egg food products; (3) the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) shall lead federal efforts relating to other food products; and (4) the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) shall lead federal efforts relating to drinking water and waste water.
