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HR 4112 112th Congress House Crime and Law Enforcement Criminal justice information and records Employee hiring Law enforcement officers

Private Security Officer Screening Improvement Act

Introduced: February 29, 2012 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
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Mar 29, 2012
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions.
Mar 6, 2012
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Feb 29, 2012
Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Feb 29, 2012
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Private Security Officer Screening Improvement Act - Amends the Private Security Officer Employment Authorization Act of 2004 to authorize a screening entity (defined as a private business, nonprofit organization, or individual authorized by the Attorney General to submit, receive, and screen criminal history record information for purposes of a criminal history record information search), in addition to a state identification bureau, to perform such a search on private security officers.

What's happening now March 29, 2012

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions.

 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 4
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 1
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Scott, Robert C. "Bobby"
Virginia · Mar 28, 2012
Meehan, Patrick
· Feb 29, 2012
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4112: Private Security Officer Screening Improvement Act. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-4112/
MLA
"H.R. 4112: Private Security Officer Screening Improvement Act." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-4112/.
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H.R. 4112, 112th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-4112/.
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