Port Security Act of 2006
Legislative Progress
Introduced
February 28, 2006
Latest Action
February 28, 2006
Primary Sponsor
Robert MenendezDemocratic(NJ)
Momentum (last 30 days)
0
score
0 actions · 0 new cosponsors · 0 votes
Speed vs cohort
0pct
0d open
vs 4,105 other S bills in the 109th — cohort avg 35d
No CRS summary is available for this bill yet. The source title, actions, sponsors, and text versions below come from Congress.gov.
These links require the bill number to appear in the filing's source-reported specific issue text. Client expenses and lobbying-firm income are separate disclosure fields.
Filing registrants (5)
2006 · year_end · Trucking/Shipping
H.R. 1731, Port Security Grants Act. H.R. 2688, Guaranteeing Airport Physical Screnning Standards. S. 2459, To improve cargo security. HR 4842, to ensure the security of United States ports, and for other purposes. HR 4954, SAFE Port Act. HR 5144, to provide for supply chain security cooperation between Department of Homeland Security and the private sector, and for other purposes. S 2334, to ensure the security of United States ports, and for other purposes.
Bills with similar content found using semantic analysis.
Sources: Congress.gov
Client expense: $20,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), UNDETERMINED
2006 · year_end · Homeland Security
H.R. 4880: To direct the Commandant of the Coast Guard to require that a security plan for a maritime facility be resubmitted for approval upon transfer of ownership or operation of such facility, and for other purposes. H.R. 4941: To reform the science and technology programs and activities of the Department of Homeland Security, and for other purposes. H.R. 5695: To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to provide for the regulation of certain chemical facilities, and for other purposes. H.R. 5714: To improve the security of rail and public transportation systems in the United States, and for other purposes. H.R. 5814: To authorize appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security, and for other purposes. H.R, 5441: Making appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for the fical year ending Septmber 30, 2007, and for other purposes. H.R. 2791: A bill to amend title 46 and 49, United States code, to provide improved maritime, rail and public transportation security, and for other purposes. H.R. 4439: To establish an Airport Screening Organization in the Transportation Security Administration, and for other purposes. S. 2145: A bill to enhance security and protect against terrorist attaches at chemical facilities. S. 2410: To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to limit foreign control of investments in certain United States critical infrastructure. H.R. 2351: To rpvide for the safety and security of United States railroads, passengers, workers, and communities, and to establish an assistance program for families of passengers involved in rail accidents. S. 376: To improve intermodal shipping container transportation security. S. 773: To ensure the safe and secure transportation by rail of extremely hazardous materials. S. 1256: A bill to require the Secretary of Homeland Security to develop regulations regarding the transportation of extremely hazardous materials, and for other purposes. S. 1753: A bill to establish a unified national hazard alert system, and for other purposes. H.R. 1414: To direct the Secretary of Homeland Security to issue regulations concerning the shipping of extremely hazardous materials, and for other purposes. H.R. 153: To provide increased rail and public transportation security. S. 1986: A bill to provide for the coordination and use of the National Domestic Preparedness Consortium by the Department of Homeland Security, and for other purposes. S. 2008: A bill to improve cargo security, and for other purposes. S. 1379: A bill to provide increased rail transportation security. H.R. 4833: To require that only United States persons may control security operations at seaports in the United States or enter into agreements to conduct such security operations. H.R. 4839: To prohibit entities owned or controlled by foreign governments from conducting certain operations at seaports in the United States, and from entering into agreements to conduct such operations. H.R. 4842: To ensure the security of United States ports, and for other purposes. H.R. 4813: To amend the Defense Production Act of 1950 to improve national security and clarify congressional intent with respect to the review process for certain mergers and acquisitions, and for other purposes. H.R. 4814: To amend section 721 of the Defense Production Act of 1950 to suspend all proposed mergers, acquisitions, or takeovers by foreign persons until certain determinations are made. H.R. 4817: To prohibit entities owned or controlled by foreign governments from carrying out operations at seaports in the United States. H.R. 4820: To amend the Defense Production Act of 1950 to strengthen the requirements relating to investigations under such Act, and for other purposes. H.R. 4807/S. 2333: To require an investigation under the Defense Production Act of 1950 of the acquisition by Dubai Ports World of the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company, and for other purposes. S. 2334: To ensure the security of United States ports, and for other purposes. S. 2335: To clarify the role of the Director of National Intelligence, amend the Defense Production Act of 1950 to clarify the notification and investigation requirements, and for other purposes. S. 2367: To provide a cause of action for United States port operators with respect to the potential change of ownership of a terminal operator to a foreign entity, and for other purposes. H.R. 4954: To improve maritime and cargo security through enhanced layered defenses, and for other purposes. S. 2459: A bill to improve cargo security, and for other purposes. H.R. 3510: To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to develop regulations regarding the transportation of extremely hazardous materials, and for other purposes. S. 1052: A bill to improve transportation security, and for other purposes.
Client expense: $3,121,066 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Energy, Dept of, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), Federal Railroad Administration, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Natl Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), SENATE, Surface Transportation Board (STB), Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
2006 · year_end · Aviation/Airlines/Airports
HR 4954 SAFE Port Act, S 2334 Port Security Act of 2006 HR 4939 Fiscal YEar 2006 Emergency Supplemental/Dubai Ports Restriction HR 5631 Making Appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2007, and for other purposes. HR 5576 Transportation, Treasury, Housing and Urban Development, the Judiciary, the District of Columbia and Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 2007
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2006 · year_end · Urban Development/Municipalities
S.2334 -- Port Security Act of 2006
Client expense: $200,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Office of Faith-Based & Community Initiatives, SENATE
2006 · year_end · Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries
S 1280, Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2005, issues related to manning and crewing, penalty wage, and other matters affecting passenger vessel operations. HR 5441 Department of Homeland Security Appropriations, issues related to manning and crewing. MARAD Authorization Bill (no bill number), issues related to manning and crewing. HR 5122 Department of Defense Authorization, issues related to manning and crewing in Maritime Administration Authorization bill section. HR 5681, Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2006, issues related to manning and crewing, penalty wage, and other matters affecting passenger vessel operations. S 2459, GreenLane Maritime Cargo Security Act, issues related to port security/ merchant mariner credentials. HR 4842/S 2334, Port Security Bill, various issues. Maritime issues pertaining to the carriage of cruise passengers. HR 889, Coast Guard & Maritime Transportation Act of 2005, issues related to manning and crewing, penalty wage, and other matters affecting passenger vessel operations. CONTINUED ON NEXT PAGE
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $300,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Maritime Administration (MARAD), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), White House Office
| Democratic |
| NJ |
| Hillary Clinton | Democratic | NY |