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Transportation Worker Identification Credential Accountability Act of 2018

Introduced: June 20, 2018 Introduced by: Sullivan, Dan Republican · Alaska See on congress.gov
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Jul 19, 2018
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 524.
Jul 19, 2018
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Thune without amendment. With written report No. 115-305.
Jun 27, 2018
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Jun 20, 2018
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Jun 20, 2018
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Transportation Worker Identification Credential Accountability Act of 2018

This bill prohibits the U.S. Coast Guard from: (1) implementing the rule titled "Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC)-Reader Requirements," and (2) proposing or issuing a notice of proposed rulemaking for a rule that would require the use of biometric readers for biometric transportation security cards.

These prohibitions end 60 days after the Department of Homeland Security submits to Congress an assessment of the transportation security card program.

What's happening now July 19, 2018

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 524.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 5729 Identical bill Transportation Worker Identification Credential Accountability Act of 2018
 Bill text 2 versions

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Peters, Gary C.
Michigan · Jun 20, 2018
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 3094: Transportation Worker Identification Credential Accountability Act of 2018. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-3094/
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"S. 3094: Transportation Worker Identification Credential Accountability Act of 2018." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-3094/.
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S. 3094, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-3094/.
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