US Congress House Bill 5766 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
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]

Securing Public Areas of Transportation Facilities Act of 2018 (Sec. 3) This bill requires the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to establish a working group to promote collaborative engagement between DHS and public and private sector stakeholders to develop non-binding recommendations for enhancing security in public areas of transportation facilities (including facilities that are surface transportation assets). (Sec. 4) DHS shall: (1) inform owners and operators of surface transportation assets about the availability of technical assistance to help protect and enhance the resilience of public areas of such assets, (2) provide such assistance to requesting owners and operators of surface transportation assets, and (3) publish best practices for protecting and enhancing the resilience of public areas of transportation facilities. (Sec. 5) The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) shall submit to specified congressional committees a review of regulations, directives, policies, and procedures issued by the TSA regarding the transportation of a firearm and ammunition.

Securing Public Areas of Transportation Facilities Act of 2018

Rep. Donald Payne [D-NJ]

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 Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5629-5630)
2018-06-25	House	DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5766.
2018-06-25	House	Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5629-5630)
2018-06-25	House	Mr. Katko moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
2018-06-22	House	Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 604.
2018-06-22	House	Reported by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 115-778.
2018-06-06	House	Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
2018-06-06	House	Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
2018-05-10	House	Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
2018-05-10	House	Introduced in House

HB4474 (Related) 2017-12-05 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Protective Security.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/5766/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr5766/BILLS-115hr5766ih.pdf
Text	https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr5766/BILLS-115hr5766rh.pdf
Text	https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr5766/BILLS-115hr5766eh.pdf