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H.R.2770

H.R.2770: Keeping our Travelers Safe and Secure Act

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About This Bill

Introduced June 15, 2015
Latest Major Action July 28, 2015

Bill Sponsor

Kathleen Rice (D-N.Y.)

Bill Cosponsors

8 (5 Democrats, 3 Republicans)

Bill Versions

Referred in Senate - July 28, 2015
Engrossed in House - July 27, 2015
Reported in House - July 22, 2015
Introduced in House - June 15, 2015

Bill Summary

(This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the House on July 22, 2015. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Keeping our Travelers Safe and Secure Act (Sec. 3) This bill amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to direct the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to develop and implement a preventive maintenance validation process for security-related technology...

(Source: Library of Congress)

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Bill Actions

Date	Description
July 28, 2015	Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
July 27, 2015	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
July 27, 2015	Vote in the House On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 380 - 0 (Roll no. 469). (text: CR H5499-5500)
July 27, 2015	Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5512-5513)
July 27, 2015	At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
July 27, 2015	DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2770.
July 27, 2015	Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5499-5501)
July 27, 2015	Mr. Katko moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
July 22, 2015	Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 164.
July 22, 2015	Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 114-218.
June 25, 2015	Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
June 25, 2015	Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
June 16, 2015	Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .
June 16, 2015	Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
June 16, 2015	Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation Security.
June 15, 2015	Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
June 15, 2015	Introduced in the House by Kathleen Rice (D-N.Y.)

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