Over-the-Road Bus Security and Safety Act of 2003

3.0.0 929 2023-01-15T23:33:07Z 2023-01-15T23:33:07Z Senate S S 2003-04-28 108 sscm00 Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Senate Standing Reported by 2003-07-17T00:50:22Z Markup by 2003-05-01T16:22:19Z Referred to 2003-04-28T21:23:37Z S. Rept. 108-104 Over-the-Road Bus Security and Safety Act of 2003 108 875 HR 2003-03-13 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 23. Related bill House 2003-09-03 21:38:42 Held at the desk. Floor H15000 2 House floor actions 2003-09-03 14:05:09 Received in the House. Floor H14000 2 House floor actions 2003-09-03 Senate Message on Senate action sent to the House. Floor 2003-07-30 Senate Passed Senate with amendments by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR 7/31/2003 S10449-10451; text of measure as reported: CR 7/31/2003 S10449-110450; text of measure as passed Senate: CR 7/31/2003 S10450-10451) Floor 2003-07-30 Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with amendments by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR 7/31/2003 S10449-10451; text of measure as reported: CR 7/31/2003 S10449-110450; text of measure as passed Senate: CR 7/31/2003 S10450-10451) Floor 17000 9 Library of Congress 2003-07-16 Senate Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 210. Calendars 2003-07-16 sscm00 Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator McCain with amendments. With written report No. 108-104. Committee 2003-07-16 Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator McCain with amendments. With written report No. 108-104. Committee 14000 9 Library of Congress sscm00 Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee 2003-05-01 sscm00 Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably. Committee 2003-04-28 sscm00 Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5436) IntroReferral 2003-04-28 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5435-5436) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2003-04-28 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress M000303 Sen. McCain, John [R-AZ] JOHN MCCAIN R AZ SIDNEY N H000725 Sen. Hollings, Ernest F. [D-SC] ERNEST HOLLINGS D SC FREDERICK 2003-04-28 True H001016 Sen. Hutchison, Kay Bailey [R-TX] KAY HUTCHISON R TX BAILEY 2003-04-28 True S001142 Sen. Smith, Gordon H. [R-OR] GORDON SMITH R OR H. 2003-04-28 True S000663 Sen. Snowe, Olympia J. [R-ME] Olympia Snowe R ME J. 2003-04-28 True B000780 Sen. Breaux, John B. [D-LA] JOHN BREAUX D LA BERLINGER 2003-04-28 True L000123 Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ] FRANK LAUTENBERG D NJ R. 2003-04-28 True L000174 Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] Patrick Leahy D VT 2003-05-06 False F000062 Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA] Dianne Feinstein D CA 2003-05-06 False 2003-05-22T04:00:00Z S. 929, Max Cleland Over-the-Road Bus Security and Safety Act of 2003 http://www.cbo.gov/publication/14468 <p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation on May 1, 2003</p> 2003-05-22T04:00:00Z S. 929, Max Cleland Over-the-Road Bus Security and Safety Act of 2003 https://www.cbo.gov/publication/14468 Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation on May 1, 2003 Transportation and Public Works Armed Forces and National Security Automobile engines Biological warfare Bus drivers Chemical warfare Congress Congressional reporting requirements Crime and Law Enforcement EBB Terrorism Economic impact statements Economics and Public Finance Electronic data interchange Electronic government information Emergency Management Emergency communication systems Employee selection Employee training Federal aid to transportation Government Operations and Politics Identification of criminals Labor and Employment Legislation Motor buses Personnel records Private police Science, Technology, Communications Security measures September 11, 2001 Terminals (Transportation) Terrorism Traffic accidents and safety Transportation planning Transportation research Transportation workers Transportation and Public Works

00 2003-04-28 Introduced in Senate 2003-11-26T22:25:11Z Over-the-Road Bus Security and Safety Act of 2003 - Authorizes the Secretary of Transportation to make grants to private operators of over-the-road buses for specified system-wide security improvements to their operations, including the reimbursement of extraordinary security-related costs incurred since September 11, 2001. Requires: (1) an applicant private operator of over-the-road buses to submit to the Secretary a security improvements plan; and (2) an applicant for a grant for security improvements within a terminal owned and operated by an entity other than the applicant to demonstrate to the Secretary that the applicant has coordinated such improvements for the terminal with the entity. Requires the Secretary to report to specified congressional committees an assessment of the over-the-road bus security grant program.

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01 2003-07-16 Reported to Senate with amendment(s) 2003-11-26T22:32:06Z Max Cleland Over-the-Road Bus Security and Safety Act of 2003 - (Sec. 2) Authorizes the Secretary of Homeland Security, acting through the Administrator of the Transportation Security Administration (TSA), to make grants to private operators of over-the-road buses for specified system-wide security improvements to their operations, including the reimbursement of extraordinary security-related costs incurred since September 11, 2001. Sets the Federal share of cost for such grants at 90 percent.

(Sec. 3) Requires: (1) an applicant private operator of over-the-road buses to submit to the Secretary a security improvements plan; and (2) an applicant for a grant for security improvements within a terminal owned and operated by an entity other than the applicant to demonstrate to the Secretary that the applicant has coordinated such improvements for the terminal with the entity.

(Sec. 4) Defines "over-the-road bus" as a bus characterized by an elevated passenger deck located over a baggage compartment.

(Sec. 5) Requires the Secretary to submit to specified congressional committees a preliminary report that includes an assessment of the over-the-road bus security grant program.

(Sec. 6) Authorizes appropriations for FY 2003 and 2004.

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35 2003-07-30 Passed Senate amended 2003-11-26T22:32:21Z (This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the Senate on 07/16/03. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Max Cleland Over-the-Road Bus Security and Safety Act of 2003 - (Sec. 2) Authorizes the Secretary of Homeland Security, acting through the Administrator of the Transportation Security Administration (TSA), to make grants to private operators of over-the-road buses for specified system-wide security improvements to their operations, including the reimbursement of extraordinary security-related costs incurred since September 11, 2001. Sets the Federal share of cost for such grants at 90 percent.

(Sec. 4) Defines "over-the-road bus" as a bus characterized by an elevated passenger deck located over a baggage compartment.

(Sec. 5) Requires the Secretary to submit to specified congressional committees a preliminary report that includes an assessment of the over-the-road bus security grant program.

(Sec. 6) Authorizes appropriations for FY 2003 and 2004.

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Max Cleland Over-the-Road Bus Security and Safety Act of 2003 Display Title Max Cleland Over-the-Road Bus Security and Safety Act of 2003 Official Title as Introduced A bill to direct the Secretary of Transportation to make grants for security improvements to over-the-road bus operations, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Introduced Over-the-Road Bus Security and Safety Act of 2003 Short Titles as Reported to Senate Max Cleland Over-the-Road Bus Security and Safety Act of 2003 S Senate Short Titles as Passed Senate Max Cleland Over-the-Road Bus Security and Safety Act of 2003 S Senate Engrossed in Senate 2003-07-30T04:00:00Z Reported to Senate 2003-07-16T04:00:00Z Introduced in Senate 2003-04-28T04:00:00Z 2003-09-03 Held at the desk. 21:38:42 text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.