H.R.4888: To allow the Department of Homeland Security to grant a waiver or exception from certain airspace restrictions.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about emergency management
  • Introduced Dec. 19, 2007
  • Latest Major Action Jan. 31, 2008

Bill Summary

Amends the Transportation, Treasury, and Independent Appropriations Act, 2004 to authorize the Secretary of Transportation to grant a waiver or exemption from certain airspace restrictions with respect to an event, stadium, or other venue if the Secretary of Homeland Security, acting through the Transportation Security Administration, determines that granting such waiver or exemption poses no security risk.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Homeland Security, 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 Homeland Security
Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation Security and Infrastructure Protection.
Dec. 19, 2007

Introduced in the House by Bob Filner (D-Calif.)

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