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H.R.710: To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to prepare a comprehensive security assessment of the transportation security card program, and for other purposes.
About This Bill
- Introduced Feb. 4, 2015
- Latest Major Action Dec. 16, 2016
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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(This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the Senate on December 10, 2016. The summary of that version is repeated here.) (Sec. 1) This bill directs the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) to commence actions to improve its process for vetting individuals with access to secure areas of vessels and maritime facilities. These actions shall include: conducting a comprehensive risk analysis of security threat assessment...
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Dec. 16, 2016 |
Became Public Law No: 114-278. |
| Dec. 16, 2016 |
Signed by President. |
| Dec. 15, 2016 |
Presented to President.
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| Dec. 13, 2016 |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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| Dec. 13, 2016 |
On motion that the House agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to without objection. (consideration: CR H7585-7586; text as House agreed to Senate amendment: CR H7585-7586)
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| Dec. 13, 2016 |
Mr. Smith (NJ) asked unanimous consent to take from the Speaker's table and agree to the Senate amendment.
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| Dec. 12, 2016 |
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
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| Dec. 10, 2016 |
Passed the SenatePassed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. |
| Dec. 10, 2016 |
The committee substitute withdrawn by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7146)
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| Dec. 10, 2016 |
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S7145-7147)
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| April 25, 2016 |
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 436.
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| April 25, 2016 |
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Thune with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 114-244.
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| May 20, 2015 |
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
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| April 22, 2015 |
Referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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| April 22, 2015 |
Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2319) |
| Feb. 11, 2015 |
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
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| Feb. 10, 2015 |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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| Feb. 10, 2015 |
Voice Vote in the HouseOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H899-900) |
| Feb. 10, 2015 |
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 710.
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| Feb. 10, 2015 |
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H899-903)
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| Feb. 10, 2015 |
Mr. Carter (GA) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
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| Feb. 9, 2015 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Border and Maritime Security.
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| Feb. 4, 2015 |
Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
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| Feb. 4, 2015 |
Introduced in the House by Sheila Jackson Lee (D-Texas) |