Lawmakers Introduce Bill to Foster International Anti-Terror Technology Collaboration

By Daniel Wasserbly / February 8, 2007 at 5:00 AM
Two House lawmakers yesterday introduced bipartisan legislation that promises to enhance international collaboration in the development of homeland security technologies by creating a cooperative programs office at the Department of Homeland Security. The "Promoting Anti-terrorism Cooperation though Technology and Science" bill is sponsored by House Homeland Security Committee Chairman Bennie Thompson (D-MS) and Ranking Member Peter King (R-NY). "The 9/11 Commission made it clear that our country needs to do a better job of engaging other nations in developing a...

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