H.R.5909 - Catching Operational Vulnerabilities by Ensuring Random Testing Act of 2008

To amend the Aviation and Transportation Security Act to prohibit advance notice to certain individuals, including security screeners, of covert testing of security screening procedures for the purpose of enhancing transportation security at airports, and for other purposes. view all titles (5)

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  • Short: Catching Operational Vulnerabilities by Ensuring Random Testing Act of 2008 as reported to house.
  • Short: COVERT Act of 2008 as reported to house.
  • Official: To amend the Aviation and Transportation Security Act to prohibit advance notice to certain individuals, including security screeners, of covert testing of security screening procedures for the purpose of enhancing transportation security at airports, and for other purposes. as introduced.
  • Short: Catching Operational Vulnerabilities by Ensuring Random Testing Act of 2008 as passed house.
  • Short: COVERT Act of 2008 as passed house.

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04/23/08
HR 5909, To amend the Aviation and Transportation Security Act to ...

HR 5909 would amend the Aviation and Transportation Security Act to prohibit advance notice to certain individuals, including security screeners, of covert testing of security screening procedures for the purpose of enhancing ...

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04/23/08
Bill Action: Introduced: HR 5909: To amend the Aviation and ...

Nita Lowey [D-NY] introduced HR 5909: To amend the Aviation and Transportation Security Act to prohibit advance notice to certain individuals, including security screeners, of covert testing of security screening procedures for the ...

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05/07/08
radvivi @ 2008-05-07t10:27:00

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05/19/08
homeland security committee issues schedule for week of may 19-24

... news release: homeland security committee schedule week of may 19-24 current as of may 19, 2008 tuesday, may 20, 2008 @ 11am 311 cannon house office building markup - hr 1333, hr 2631, hr 4179, hr 4749, hr 5909, hr 5982, and h. res. ...

Source: War on Terror - Homeland Security
06/15/08
legislative update

hr 5909- prohibits advance notice of when security checkpoints are going to be tested by the government. hres 1150- asks homeland security to secure trains and buses like they do airplanes, though no mandates are imposed. ...

Source: The Bill Reader
06/15/08
productive uses of congress' time

hr 5909 - catching operational vulnerabilities by ensuring random testing act of 2008 (rep. lowey – homeland security). h.res. 1150 - expressing the sense of the house of representatives that the transportation security administration ...

Source: Daily Kos
06/17/08
on tap: wednesday tuesday, june 17, 2008 7:46 pm a look ahead to ...

catching operational vulnerabilities by ensuring random testing act (hr 5909), which would forbid advance notice of any special screening procedures for airport security personnel. civil air patrol homeland security support act (hr ...

Source: War on Terror - Guantanamo Bay
06/17/08
critical homeland security measures pass house

hr 5909 - the catching operational vulnerabilities by ensuring random testing act of 2008 (covert act of 2008). sponsored by rep. nita lowey (d-ny), this bill prohibits the advance notice of covert testing to airport security screeners ...

Source: AC - Public Governance RSS News Feed
06/18/08
critical homeland security measures pass house

hr 5909 – the catching operational vulnerabilities by ensuring random testing act of 2008 (covert act of 2008) • sponsored by rep. nita lowey (d-ny), this bill prohibits the advance notice of covert testing to airport security screeners ...

Source: homelandsecurityleader.com
06/18/08
6/18/2008

4) hr 5909 - catching operational vulnerabilities by ensuring random testing act of 2008 (rep. lowey – homeland security) 5) h.res. 1150 - expressing the sense of the house of representatives that the transportation security ...

Source: Red Line Strategies
07/14/08
DownsizeDC.org

... and interoperable biometric identifier systems for airport workers with unescorted access to secure or sterile areas of an airport; 10 pages Catching Operational Vulnerabilities by Ensuring Random Testing Act of 2008: H.R. 5909, ...

Source: DownsizeDC.org
10/10/08
New government documents in Milner Library, September 2008

Call No: A 77.2:SCI 1/, Title: ARS science hall of fame. Author: United States. Agricultural Research Service. Imprint: [Beltsville Md.] : US Dept. of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service. Type: Serial 16-4 wk ...

Source: Government Documents
10/22/08
TSA Takes Over Matching Passengers to Watch List from Airlines ...

A bill (H.R. 5909) that would change the way that DHS tests airport security screeners has been approved by the House of Representatives and is now pending in the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee. ...

Source: Security Management News & Analysis
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