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Transportation Security Public Health Threat Preparedness Act of 2021

Introduced: March 17, 2021 Introduced by: Gimenez, Carlos A. Republican · Florida See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 16 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 21, 2021
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Jul 20, 2021
Pursuant to section 7 of H. Res. 535, and the motion offered by Mr. Hoyer, the following bills passed under suspension of the rules: H.R. 678; H.R. 1036; H.R. 1079, as amended; H.R. 1158; H.R. 1250; H.R. 1754; H.R. 1833, as amended; H.R. 1850; H.R. 1871; H.R. 1877, as amended; H.R. 1893; H.R. 1895; H.R. 2118; H.R. 2795, as amended; H.R. 2928; H.R. 2980, as amended; H.R. 3003; H.R. 3138, as amended; H.R. 3223; H.R. 3263; and H.R. 3264; and the following resolutions were agreed to under suspension of the rules: H. Res. 277; and H. Res. 294. (consideration: CR H3715-3730; text: CR H3720-3721)
Jul 20, 2021
Passed/agreed to in House: Pursuant to section 7 of H. Res. 535, and the motion offered by Mr. Hoyer, the following bills passed under suspension of the rules: H.R. 678; H.R. 1036; H.R. 1079, as amended; H.R. 1158; H.R. 1250; H.R. 1754; H.R. 1833, as amended; H.R. 1850; H.R. 1871; H.R. 1877, as amended; H.R. 1893; H.R. 1895; H.R. 2118; H.R. 2795, as amended; H.R. 2928; H.R. 2980, as amended; H.R. 3003; H.R. 3138, as amended; H.R. 3223; H.R. 3263; and H.R. 3264; and the following resolutions were agreed to under suspension of the rules: H. Res. 277; and H. Res. 294.(consideration: CR H3715-3730; text: CR H3720-3721)
Jul 20, 2021
Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 535, proceedings on H.R. 1895 are considered vacated.
Jul 20, 2021
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.
Jul 20, 2021
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1895.
Jul 20, 2021
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3684-3685; text: CR H3684-3685)
Jul 20, 2021
Ms. Barragan moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Apr 30, 2021
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 13.
Apr 30, 2021
Reported by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 117-26.
Mar 18, 2021
Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security Discharged.
Mar 18, 2021
Ordered to be Reported.
Mar 18, 2021
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Mar 17, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security.
Mar 16, 2021
Introduced in House
Mar 16, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
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Transportation Security Public Health Threat Preparedness Act of 2021

This bill directs the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) to analyze the preparedness of the U.S. transportation security system for public health threats. Additionally, the TSA may provide its personnel to other components of the Department of Homeland Security and other federal agencies to improve coordination with such components and agencies to prepare for, protect against, and respond to public health threats to the transportation security system.

What's happening now July 21, 2021

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

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 Bill text 4 versions

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 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 1 Republican 1
Katko, John
· Mar 17, 2021
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Miller-Meeks, Mariannette
Iowa · Mar 17, 2021
 D
Watson Coleman, Bonnie
New Jersey · Mar 17, 2021
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1895: Transportation Security Public Health Threat Preparedness Act of 2021. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-1895/
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