Open Congress : House Homeland Security - Major Bill Actions

Bill Introduced: H.R.2034 To provide for the establishment and operation of Advanced Composites Development Centers.

2013-05-15T20:00:00Z

To provide for the establishment and operation of Advanced Composites Development Centers.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1945 Fostering Resilience to Terrorism Act of 2013

2013-05-08T20:00:00Z

To extend the Terrorism Risk Insurance Program of the Department of the Treasury for 10 years, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1888 Jamiel Shaw, Jr. Memorial Act of 2013

2013-05-07T20:00:00Z

To make payments by the Department of Homeland Security to a State contingent on a State providing the Federal Bureau of Investigation with certain statistics, to require Federal agencies, departments, and courts to provide such statistics to the Federal Bureau of Investigation, and to require the Federal Bureau of Investigation to publish such statistics.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1791 Medical Preparedness Allowable Use Act

2013-04-25T20:00:00Z

To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to codify authority under existing grant guidance authorizing use of Urban Area Security Initiative and State Homeland Security Grant Program funding for enhancing medical preparedness, medical surge capacity, and mass prophylaxis capabilities.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1817 American Steel First Act of 2013

2013-04-25T20:00:00Z

To require certain Federal agencies to use iron and steel produced in the United States in carrying out projects for the construction, alteration, or repair of a public building or public work, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1583 FAST Redress Act of 2013

2013-04-15T20:00:00Z

To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to establish an appeal and redress process for individuals who are screened against the terrorist watchlist and wrongly delayed or prohibited from boarding a flight, or denied a right, benefit, or privilege, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1584 Empowering Local Partners to Prevent Terrorism Act of 2013

2013-04-15T20:00:00Z

To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to prevent terrorism, including terrorism associated with homegrown violent extremism and domestic violent extremism, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1536 Safeguarding American Commerce and Agriculture Act of 2013

2013-04-11T20:00:00Z

To establish the Office of Agriculture Inspection within the Department of Homeland Security, which shall be headed by the Assistant Commissioner for Agriculture Inspection, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1534 Port Security Grant Act of 2013

2013-04-11T20:00:00Z

To amend section 70107 of title 46, United States Code, to authorize appropriations for the port security grant program through 2017.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1542 WMD Intelligence and Information Sharing Act of 2013

2013-04-11T20:00:00Z

To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to establish weapons of mass destruction intelligence and information sharing functions of the Office of Intelligence and Analysis of the Department of Homeland Security and to require dissemination of information analyzed by the Department to entities with responsibilities relating to homeland security, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.Res.156 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Transportation Security Administration should delay implementation of changes to the Prohibited Items List that do not enhance the protection of passengers, and for other purposes.

2013-04-11T20:00:00Z

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Transportation Security Administration should delay implementation of changes to the Prohibited Items List that do not enhance the protection of passengers, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1525 Save America Comprehensive Immigration Act of 2013

2013-04-11T20:00:00Z

To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to comprehensively reform immigration law, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1535 Gauging American Port Security Act

2013-04-11T20:00:00Z

To direct the Secretary of Homeland Security to conduct a study and report to Congress on gaps in port security in the United States and a plan to address them.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1455 Contract Screener Reform and Accountability Act

2013-04-09T20:00:00Z

To prohibit subsidiaries of foreign owned corporations from obtaining contracts for the performance of passenger and baggage security screening at domestic commercial airports, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1417 Border Security Results Act of 2013

2013-04-08T20:00:00Z

To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to develop a comprehensive strategy to gain and maintain operational control of the international borders of the United States, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1344 Helping Heroes Fly Act

2013-03-20T20:00:00Z

To amend title 49, United States Code, to direct the Assistant Secretary of Homeland Security (Transportation Security Administration) to provide expedited air passenger screening to severely injured or disabled members of the Armed Forces and severely injured or disabled veterans, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1245 Flight School Security Act of 2013

2013-03-18T20:00:00Z

To amend title 49, United States Code, to require that individuals seeking training in the operation of certain aircraft be checked against the terrorist watchlist to ensure that such individuals are non-threats to aviation.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1210 Mass Transit Intelligence Prioritization Act

2013-03-14T20:00:00Z

To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to direct the Secretary of Homeland Security to prioritize the assignment of officers and analysts to certain State and urban area fusion centers to enhance the security of mass transit systems.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1204 Aviation Security Stakeholder Participation Act of 2013

2013-03-13T20:00:00Z

To amend title 49, United States Code, to direct the Assistant Secretary of Homeland Security (Transportation Security Administration) to establish an Aviation Security Advisory Committee, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1095 To amend title 49, United States Code, to direct the Assistant Secretary of Homeland Security (Transportation Security Administration) to transfer unclaimed money recovered at airport security checkpoints to nonprofit organizations that provide places of rest and recuperation at airports for members of the Armed Forces and their families, and for other purposes.

2013-03-11T20:00:00Z

To amend title 49, United States Code, to direct the Assistant Secretary of Homeland Security (Transportation Security Administration) to transfer unclaimed money recovered at airport security checkpoints to nonprofit organizations that provide places of rest and recuperation at airports for members of the Armed Forces and their families, and for other purposes.