3.0.0 173 2020-02-14T19:14:02Z 2020-02-14T19:14:02Z House H HR 2005-01-04 109 hsju00 Judiciary Committee House Standing hsju08 Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee Referred to 2005-03-02T17:46:57Z Referred to 2005-01-04T17:12:35Z hshm00 Homeland Security Committee House Standing hshm07 Transportation and Maritime Security Subcommittee Referred to 2005-02-18T19:02:23Z Referred to 2005-01-04T17:12:50Z hswm00 Ways and Means Committee House Standing hswm04 Trade Subcommittee Referred to 2005-01-31T19:07:58Z Referred to 2005-01-04T17:12:45Z hspw00 Transportation and Infrastructure Committee House Standing hspw07 Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Subcommittee Referred to 2005-01-05T17:46:11Z Referred to 2005-01-04T17:12:40Z 2005-03-02 hsju08 Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. Committee 2005-02-18 hshm07 Transportation and Maritime Security Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Security, infrastructure Protection, and Cybersecurity. Committee 2005-01-31 hswm04 Trade Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade. Committee 2005-01-05 hspw07 Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation. Committee 2005-01-04 Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, Ways and Means, and Homeland Security (Select), 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hshm00 Homeland Security Committee 2005-01-04 Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, Ways and Means, and Homeland Security (Select), 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hswm00 Ways and Means Committee 2005-01-04 Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, Ways and Means, and Homeland Security (Select), 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hspw00 Transportation and Infrastructure Committee 2005-01-04 Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, Ways and Means, and Homeland Security (Select), 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. IntroReferral H11100-A 9 Library of Congress 2005-01-04 Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, Ways and Means, and Homeland Security (Select), 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsju00 Judiciary Committee 2005-01-04 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2005-01-04 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress M000714 Rep. Millender-McDonald, Juanita [D-CA-37] JUANITA MILLENDER-MCDONALD D CA M. 37 N Transportation and Public Works Administrative procedure Alien labor Armed Forces and National Security Arrest Arson Assault Bombings Business records Canals Capital punishment Coast guard Commerce Common carriers Congress Congressional reporting requirements Conspiracy Containerization Crime and Law Enforcement Criminal justice information Criminal negligence Customs administration Data banks Department of Homeland Security Department of Justice Department of Transportation Destruction of property Driver licenses Electronic data interchange Embezzlement Emergency Management Energy Environmental Protection Evidence (Law) Explosives Federal aid to transportation Federal law enforcement officers Federal-local relations Federal-state relations Finance and Financial Sector Fines (Penalties) Foreign Trade and International Finance Fraud Freight Government Operations and Politics Government paperwork Harbors Identification devices Immigration Informers International Affairs Labor and Employment Larceny Law Liability for environmental damages Licenses Liens Lighting Maps Marine and coastal resources, fisheries Marine pollution Marine safety Marine terminals Merchant seamen Merchant ships Motor vehicle registration Nuclear fuels Nuclear terrorism Obstruction of justice Oil pollution Passenger ships Prosecution Radiation Radioactive wastes Receiving stolen goods Rescue work Sabotage Science, Technology, Communications Searches and seizures Security measures Sentences (Criminal procedure) Sentencing guidelines Ships St. Lawrence Seaway Standards Territorial waters Terrorism Transportation of hazardous substances U.S. Sentencing Commission Violence Waste disposal in the ocean Weapons Transportation and Public Works 00 2005-01-04 Introduced in House 2005-03-14T18:52:31Z Anti-Terrorism and Port Security Act of 2005 - Amends the Federal criminal code to make it unlawful to: (1) destroy or interfere with vessels or maritime facilities; (2) put destructive devices in U.S. waters; (3) use a dangerous weapon or explosive to try to kill someone on board a passenger vessel; (4) fail to heave to a vessel at the direction of an authorized Federal law enforcement official; (5) destroy an aid to maritime navigation maintained by the Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation or the Coast Guard if this would endanger safe navigation; or (6) knowingly discharge or release a hazardous substance into U.S. navigable waters or the adjoining shoreline with intent to endanger human life, health, or welfare.

Revises piracy and privateering laws, increasing penalties.

Requires the Attorney General to coordinate port-related crime data collection.

Designates the Captain-of-the-Port as the primary authority for seaport security at each port.

Amends the Tariff Act of 1930 to establish criminal penalties for violations of prohibitions against falsity or lack of a cargo manifest, and increases civil penalties.

Directs the Secretary of Homeland Security to: (1) develop a shipment profiling plan to track containers and shipments of merchandise to be imported; (2) submit to Congress a plan for inspecting merchandise and their transportation containers at foreign facilities before importation; (3) issue final regulations prescribing seaport security requirements; and (4) approve minimum standards for high security container seals and award grants to seal developers.

Requires Captains-of-the-Port to secure and protect all sensitive information.

]]> Anti-Terrorism and Port Security Act of 2005 Short Titles as Introduced Anti-Terrorism and Port Security Act of 2005 Display Title Anti-Terrorism and Port Security Act of 2005 Official Title as Introduced To prevent and respond to terrorism and crime at or through ports. Introduced in House 2005-01-04T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-109hr173ih/xml/BILLS-109hr173ih.xml 2005-03-02 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. 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.