US SB3640 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress
Status
Sponsorship: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on November 27 2012 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-11-27 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Pending: Senate Commerce, Science, And Transportation Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on November 27 2012 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-11-27 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Pending: Senate Commerce, Science, And Transportation Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Clothe a Homeless Hero Act - Directs the Assistant Secretary of Homeland Security (Transportation Security Administration [TSA] ) to transfer unclaimed clothing recovered at airport security checkpoints to local veterans organizations or other local charitable organizations for distribution to homeless or needy veterans and their families. Authorizes the Assistant Secretary to enter into agreements with airport authorities for disposing of such clothing.
Title
Clothe a Homeless Hero Act
Sponsors
| Sen. Pat Toomey [R-PA] | Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand [D-NY] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2012-11-27 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. |
Same As/Similar To
HB2179 (Related) 2012-05-08 - Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 328.
HB6328 (Related) 2013-01-14 - Became Public Law No: 112-271.
HB6328 (Related) 2013-01-14 - Became Public Law No: 112-271.
Subjects
Aviation and airports
Homelessness and emergency shelter
Poverty and welfare assistance
Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations
Transportation and public works
Transportation safety and security
Veterans' loans, housing, homeless programs
Veterans' organizations and recognition
Homelessness and emergency shelter
Poverty and welfare assistance
Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations
Transportation and public works
Transportation safety and security
Veterans' loans, housing, homeless programs
Veterans' organizations and recognition
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/senate-bill/3640/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/s3640/BILLS-112s3640is.pdf |
