HR.1801 Risk-Based Security Screening for Members of The Armed Forces Act
To amend title 49, United States Code, to provide for expedited security screenings for members of the Armed Forces.
- People's Vote
- NONE
- Gov Vote
- YES
- Outcome
- NONE
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Sponsored by
- Rep. Chip Cravaack (MN Republican)
Co-Sponsored by
- Rep. Spencer Bachus (AL Republican)
- Rep. Sheila Jackson-lee (TX Democrat)
- Rep. Michael Rogers (AL Republican)
- Rep. Gus Bilirakis (FL Republican)
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Summary:
1/3/2012--Public Law. (This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the Senate on December 12, 2011. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Risk-Based Security Screening for Members of the Armed Forces Act - Directs the Assistant Secretary of Homeland Security (Transportation Security Administration [TSA]) to develop and implement a plan for expedited security screening services for a uniformed Armed Forces member, and, to the extent possible, accompanying family, if the member, while in uniform, presents documentation indicating official orders for air transportation departing from a primary airport. Requires the Assistant Secretary to consider certain protocols in developing the plan. Declares that nothing in this Act shall affect the Assistant Secretary's authority to require additional screening of an Armed Forces member if intelligence or law enforcement information indicates that it is necessary.
Actions:
At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Cravaack objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was withdrawn.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on agreeing to the Senate amendment to H.R. 1801.
Mr. Cravaack moved that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Considered as unfinished business.
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Considered under suspension of the rules.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1801.
Mr. Cravaack moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 112-271.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .
Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation Security.
Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
On motion that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to by voice vote.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 182.
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 404 - 0 (Roll no. 862).
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
On motion that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to by voice vote. (text as House agreed to Senate amendment: CR 12/19/2011 H9936)
Presented to President.
Signed by President.
Became Public Law No: 112-86.
Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.
Question:
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended: H R 1801 Risk-Based Security Screening for Members of the Armed Forces Act2/3
Result
passed