H.R.3621: Port Security and Terrorism Prevention Act

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about congress
  • Introduced Jan. 23, 2002
  • Latest Major Action March 18, 2002

Bill Sponsor

Bill Summary

Port Security and Terrorism Prevention Act - Amends the Ports and Waterways Safety Act to establish a National Maritime Security Advisory Committee to advise, consult with, and make recommendations to the Secretary of Transportation on ways to enhance the security and safety of U.S. ports, including matters related to maritime and port security and safety.Directs the Secretary to develop standards and procedures for conducting initial security...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Referred to House Transportation and Infrastructure
Referred to House Ways and Means
Referred to House Judiciary
Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.
Jan. 23, 2002

Introduced in the House by David Vitter (R-La.)

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