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For Immediate Release
Contact: Press Office 202-225-8933
July 8, 2002

Homeland Security Slated for Committee Action

WASHINGTON - This week, the Ways and Means Committee will act on the President's proposal to create a new Department of Homeland Security. A markup of H.R. 5005, the Homeland Security Act of 2002, has been scheduled to consider incorporating the U.S. Customs Service -- an agency in the Committee's jurisdiction -- into the new Department.

What: Markup of Homeland Security Legislation

When: Wednesday, July 10, 2002 at 10:30 a.m.

Where: 1100 Longworth House Office Building

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