US Congress House Bill 1447 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Engrossed on June 29 2012 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-06-29 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Pending: Senate Commerce, Science, And Transportation Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Aviation Security Stakeholder Participation Act of 2012 - Directs the Assistant Secretary of Homeland Security (Transportation Security Administration [TSA]) to establish in the TSA an Aviation Security Advisory Committee. Requires the Assistant Secretary to consult with the Advisory Committee on aviation security matters. Requires the Advisory Committee to develop, upon the Assistant Secretary's request, recommendations to improve aviation security. Requires the Assistant Secretary to appoint to the Advisory Committee members representing up to 27 member organizations, including air carriers, all cargo air transportation, indirect air carriers, labor organizations representing air carrier employees, aircraft manufacturers, airport operators, general aviation, privacy, the travel industry, and the aviation technology security industry, including biometrics. Establishes within the Advisory Committee: (1) an air cargo security working group, (2) a general aviation working group, and (3) an airport perimeter security working group.

Aviation Security Stakeholder Participation Act of 2012

Rep. Bennie Thompson [D-MS]

Rep. Sheila Jackson-Lee [D-TX]

Date	Chamber	Action
2012-06-29	Senate	Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
2012-06-28	House	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2012-06-28	House	On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR 6/26/2012 H4011-4012)
2012-06-28	House	Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4421)
2012-06-26	House	At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. King (NY) objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was withdrawn.
2012-06-26	House	DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1447.
2012-06-26	House	Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4011-4014)
2012-06-26	House	Mr. King (NY) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
2011-11-04	House	Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 180.
2011-11-04	House	Reported by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 112-269.
2011-09-21	House	Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
2011-09-21	House	Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
2011-09-21	House	Subcommittee on Transportation Security Discharged.
2011-05-04	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation Security.
2011-04-08	House	Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-bill/1447/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/hr1447/BILLS-112hr1447ih.pdf
Text	https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/hr1447/BILLS-112hr1447rh.pdf
Text	https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/hr1447/BILLS-112hr1447eh.pdf