US Congress House Bill 5730 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)
Status: Engrossed on June 26 2018 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-06-26 - 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]

Transportation Security Technology Innovation Reform Act of 2018 (Sec. 3) This bill establishes in the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) a Transportation Security Administration Systems Integration Facility (TSIF) for the purpose of testing and evaluating advanced transportation security screening technologies related to the mission of the TSA. The TSA shall notify Congress whenever testing and evaluation by the TSIF of an advanced transportation security screening technology exceeds 180 days. (Sec. 4) The TSA shall review existing advanced transportation security screening technology development, acquisitions, and procurement practices within the TSA. (Sec. 5) The TSA shall: (1) engage in outreach, coordination, and collaboration with transportation stakeholders to identify and foster innovation of new advanced transportation security screening technologies; (2) streamline the overall technology development, testing, evaluation, acquisitions, procurement, and deployment processes of the TSA; and (3) ensure the effectiveness and efficiency of such processes. (Sec. 6) The Department of Homeland Security shall submit to the congressional homeland security committees a compliance assessment of TSA's acquisition process relating to the health and safety risks associated with implementation of screening technologies.

Transportation Security Technology Innovation Reform Act of 2018

Rep. John Katko [R-NY]

Rep. Michael McCaul [R-TX]

Rep. Bonnie Coleman [D-NJ]

Date	Chamber	Action
2018-06-26	Senate	Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
2018-06-25	House	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2018-06-25	House	On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5627-5628)
2018-06-25	House	DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5730.
2018-06-25	House	Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5627-5629)
2018-06-25	House	Mr. Katko moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
2018-06-22	House	Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 602.
2018-06-22	House	Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 115-776.
2018-06-06	House	Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
2018-06-06	House	Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
2018-05-09	House	Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
2018-05-09	House	Introduced in House

HB302 (Related) 2018-10-05 - Became Public Law No: 115-254.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/5730/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr5730/BILLS-115hr5730ih.pdf
Text	https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr5730/BILLS-115hr5730rh.pdf
Text	https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr5730/BILLS-115hr5730eh.pdf