3.0.0 1105 2023-01-11T13:20:21Z 2023-01-11T13:20:21Z House H HR 2011-03-15 112 From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. THOMPSON of Mississippi:H.R. 1105.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:The Constitution including Article I, Section 8.[Page H1843]]]> hshm00 Homeland Security Committee House Standing hshm07 Transportation and Maritime Security Subcommittee Referred to 2011-03-25T17:39:54Z Referred to 2011-03-15T14:04:25Z 2011-03-25 hshm07 Transportation and Maritime Security Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation Security. Committee 2011-03-15 Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hshm00 Homeland Security Committee 2011-03-15 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E495) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2011-03-15 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2011-03-15 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress T000193 Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2] BENNIE THOMPSON D MS 2 N S000030 Rep. Sanchez, Loretta [D-CA-47] LORETTA SANCHEZ D CA 47 2011-03-15 True J000032 Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] SHEILA JACKSON LEE D TX 18 2011-03-15 True C001063 Rep. Cuellar, Henry [D-TX-28] Henry Cuellar D TX 28 2011-03-15 True R000588 Rep. Richmond, Cedric L. [D-LA-2] Cedric Richmond D LA L. 2 2011-03-15 True R000581 Rep. Richardson, Laura [D-CA-37] Laura Richardson D CA 37 2011-05-03 False H001038 Rep. Higgins, Brian [D-NY-27] Brian Higgins D NY 27 2011-05-03 False B001245 Del. Bordallo, Madeleine Z. [D-GU-At Large] Madeleine Bordallo D GU Z. 0 2011-05-03 False F000116 Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51] BOB FILNER D CA 51 2011-05-03 False M001160 Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4] Gwen Moore D WI 4 2011-05-03 False P000598 Rep. Polis, Jared [D-CO-2] Jared Polis D CO 2 2011-05-11 False C001067 Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-11] Yvette Clarke D NY D. 11 2011-05-11 False G000553 Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9] Al Green D TX 9 2011-05-24 False Emergency Management Homeland security Marine and inland water transportation Transportation employees Transportation safety and security Emergency Management 00 2011-03-15 Introduced in House 2011-05-24T15:26:14Z Transitioning With an Improved Credential Program Act or TWIC Program Act - Declares that a valid Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) issued before enactment of this Act to a person requiring unescorted access to secure areas of vessels, facilities, and Outer Continental Shelf facilities shall not expire before the earlier of: (1) the deadline for full implementation of a final rule issued by the Secretary of Homeland Security (DHS) for electronic readers designed to work with TWICs as an access control and security measure; or (2) December 31, 2014.

Declares that this Act shall not be construed to affect the Secretary's authority to revoke a TWIC because: (1) a TWIC holder is not qualified to hold it; or (2) the credential is lost, damaged, or stolen.

]]> TWIC Program Act Display Title TWIC Program Act Official Title as Introduced To ensure that Transportation Worker Identification Credentials held by certain maritime workers do not expire before the deadline for full implementation of electronic readers for such credentials or December 31, 2014, whichever is earlier. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced TWIC Program Act Short Titles as Introduced Transitioning With an Improved Credential Program Act Introduced in House 2011-03-15T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-112hr1105ih/xml/BILLS-112hr1105ih.xml 2011-03-25 Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation 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.