US HB4552 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)
Status: Introduced on September 27 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-10-10 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on September 27 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-10-10 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Requires the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to establish a process for issuing provisional transportation security cards to covered veterans for use on a vessel or in a facility to give access to areas designated as secure by DHS. Such provisional transportation security cards are for use beginning on the date a covered veteran applies for a transportation security card and ending on the date on which such card is issued or denied. A covered veteran is an individual who (1) served in the active military, naval, or air service, and who was discharged or released under honorable conditions; and (2) during such service was subjected to a rigorous security screening.
Title
Honorably Discharged Transportation Worker Identification Credential Act of 2019
Sponsors
Rep. Brian Babin [R-TX] | Rep. Elaine Luria [D-VA] | Rep. Clay Higgins [R-LA] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2019-10-10 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security. |
2019-09-27 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security. |
2019-09-27 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Armed forces and national security
Navigation, waterways, harbors
Transportation employees
Transportation safety and security
Veterans' pensions and compensation
Navigation, waterways, harbors
Transportation employees
Transportation safety and security
Veterans' pensions and compensation
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/4552/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr4552/BILLS-116hr4552ih.pdf |