Rick Scott hails Senate passage of his bipartisan building security bill

Rick Scott hails Senate passage of his bipartisan building security bill

The Senate has passed a bill co-authored and co-sponsored by U.S. Sen. Rick Scott that Scott says will beef up security for federal buildings.

“This good legislation will make sure that when the Federal Protective Service makes safety recommendations for federal offices and buildings, they are quickly reviewed and taken into consideration,” Scott said.

“Federal agencies must do everything necessary to serve the American people while keeping public servants safe. I applaud the Senate for the passage of this important legislation and urge its immediate passage in the House of Representatives.”

The bill (S. 3613), which Scott collaborated on with Democratic U.S. Sen. Gary Peters of Michigan, co...

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