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12/18/2014 - HR 4007 is Signed

12/15/2014 - FY 2015 "Cromnibus" is Enacted with IME Supported Policy Riders

12/11/2014 - Congress Enacts CFATS Authorization Legislation

12/10/2014 - Senate Clears HR 4007 -- CFATS Authorization Legislation

12/10/2014 - Hazardous Materials Safety Permit (HMSP) Rider Included in the FY 2015

12/10/2014 - FY 2015 Cromnibus Includes Rider to Suspend the Restart Provision under HOS Rules

11/12/2014 - IME Asks EPA to Withdraw its ?Waters of the U.S.? Proposal

11/06/2014 - IME Files Comments on EPA's Risk Management Program

10/29/2014 - Senators Weigh in Against Expanding RMP to Ammonium Nitrate

10/16/2014 - IME Files Comments Urging a Bright Line Between ATF and DHS Regulation of Explosives and Explosive Precursors

10/14/2014 - IME Files Comments on PHMSA's Proposed Safety Fitness Standards

09/15/2014 - IME Files Comments of Proposal for Bulk Explosives Truck Standards

08/12/2014 - Institute of Makers of Explosives Welcomes Manager of Government Affairs

08/01/2014 - Senate Committee Reports Much Anticipated CFATS Authorization Legislation

07/29/2014 - Dyno Nobel Receives Rear Admiral Richard E. Bennis Award for Excellence

07/16/2014 - US, Canada, Mexico to Meet on Environmental Issues

07/08/2014 - House Passes Legislation to Authorize the CFATS Program

07/08/2014 - Rulemaking to Incorporate Standards for Multi-purpose Bulk Trucks Heads to the Federal Register

06/09/2014 - IME Responds to the Release of the Interagency Working Group?s Executive Order 13650 Report for the President on Improving Chemical Facilities Safety and Security

05/27/2014 - Dent Says NO to Redundant CFATS Background Check

05/06/2014 - FMCSA Told to Provide Due Process to HMSP Holders

05/06/2014 - No User Fees for PHMSA

04/30/2014 - CFATS Legislation Advances

04/30/2014 - Fixing the Ammonium Nitrate Security Program

04/30/2014 - Advancing the Goals of Chemical Safety and Security

04/16/2014 - IME Urges Safe Handling of Ammonium Nitrate on the Anniversary of the West, TX Explosion

04/14/2014 - IME Announces the Hiring of Debra Satkowiak as President

04/09/2014 - HMTA Reauthorization Proposals

03/31/2014 - Senators Oppose Regulation of Ammonium Nitrate (AN) Under EPA's RMP Rule

03/31/2014 - IME Files Comments Encouraging Improved Chemical Safety and Security

03/21/2014 - IME Files Comments on Hazardous Materials Research Projects

03/18/2014 - FMCSA Releases MAP-21 on the Hazardous Materials Safety Program (HMSP) Program

03/16/2014 - IME Submits Papers to the 45th Session of the UN TDG

03/04/2014 - Administration Reproposes User Fees for Special Permits and Approvals

03/04/2014 - CFATS Personnel Surety Program

03/03/2014 - ISEE Endorses IME's AN Safety and Security Guidelines

02/10/2014 - IME Files Comments Opposing OSHA Silica Proposal

02/07/2014 - CFATS Authorization Bill Introduced in the House

01/15/2014 - EPA Releases Bristol Bay Mine Study

01/15/2014 - 2013 Edition of the Training Video "Responding to Highway Incidents Involving Commercial Explosives"

01/14/2014 - FY 2014 Omnibus Appropriations

01/13/2014 - Meehan and Shimkus Step Up to Protect Security-Sensitive Chemical Information