Transit Security Grant Program Flexibility Act
Legislative Progress
Introduced
September 7, 2016
Latest Action
September 27, 2016
Primary Sponsor
Daniel M. Donovan, Jr.Republican(NY)
Momentum (last 30 days)
0
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0 actions · 0 new cosponsors · 0 votes
Speed vs cohort
59pct
20d open
vs 6,526 other HR bills in the 114th — cohort avg 56d
Transit Security Grant Program Flexibility Act This bill amends the Implementing Recommendations of the 9/11 Commission Act of 2007 to permit the use of public transportation security assistance grant funds for backfill associated with security training. Funds provided pursuant to such a grant for a specified authorized use shall, with two exceptions, remain available for use by a grant recipient for at least 36 months. Any such funds used for security improvements for public transportation systems or security improvements for stations and other public transportation infrastructure, including those owned by state or local governments, shall remain available for at least 55 months.
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2016 · fourth_quarter · Homeland Security
All matters related to transit security funding and implementation of the 9/11 Commission Act of 2007 and legislation to authorize the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and its agencies and programs. S. 3001 and H.R. 5634, the Homeland Security, Budget and Appropriations for FY 2017. H.R. 5943, Transit Security Grant Program (TGSP) Flexibility Act; S. 3379, Surface Transportation and Maritime Security Act
Client expense: $340,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Received in the Senate.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5878)
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H5878)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5943.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5878-5879)
Mr. Donovan moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 607.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 114-776.
Congress.gov source codes: 5000, H12200
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
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Government targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Highway Administration (FHA), Federal Railroad Administration, Federal Transit Administration (FTA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
2016 · third_quarter · Transportation
H.R. 5943: Transit Security Grant Program S. 3379: Surface Transportation & Maritime Security Act
Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2016 · third_quarter · Homeland Security
All matters related to transit security funding and implementation of the 9/11 Commission Act of 2007 and legislation to authorize the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and its agencies and programs. S. 3001 and H.R. 5634, the Homeland Security, Budget and Appropriations for FY 2017. H.R. 5943, Transit Security Grant Program (TGSP) Flexibility Act; S. 3379, Surface Transportation and Maritime Security Act
Client expense: $220,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Highway Administration (FHA), Federal Railroad Administration, Federal Transit Administration (FTA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
Introduced in House
Congress.gov source codes: 1000, Intro-H
| September 7, 2016 |
| Republican |
| TX |
| Peter T. King | Republican | NY |