US HB2622 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Introduced on July 21 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-08-03 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation Security.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Transportation Security Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on July 21 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-08-03 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation Security.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Transportation Security Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Replaces the Under Secretary of Transportation for Security in the Department of Transportation (DOT) with the Assistant Secretary of Homeland Security as head of the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) in the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). Increases the term of office of the Assistant Secretary from 5 to 10 years.
Title
To amend title 49, United States Code, to establish a 10-year term of office for any individual appointed as the Assistant Secretary of Homeland Security (Transportation Security Administration), and for other purposes.
Sponsors
| Rep. Frank Wolf [R-VA] | Rep. James Sensenbrenner [R-WI] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2011-08-03 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation Security. |
| 2011-07-21 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security. |
Subjects
Department of Homeland Security
Department of Transportation
Executive agency funding and structure
Federal officials
Government operations and politics
Transportation safety and security
Department of Transportation
Executive agency funding and structure
Federal officials
Government operations and politics
Transportation safety and security
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-bill/2622/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/hr2622/BILLS-112hr2622ih.pdf |
