3.0.0 4802 2023-01-11T13:26:02Z 2023-01-11T13:26:02Z House H HR 2014-06-05 113 From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. HUDSON:H.R. 4802.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8, the Congress shall have power to layand collect taxes, duties, imposts and excises, to pay debtsand provide for the common defence and general welfare of theUnited States.[Page H5073]]]> ssga00 Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2014-07-23T21:23:17Z hshm00 Homeland Security Committee House Standing hshm07 Transportation and Maritime Security Subcommittee Discharged from 2014-06-11T20:48:03Z Referred to 2014-06-09T17:44:09Z Reported by 2014-07-03T17:37:43Z Markup by 2014-06-11T20:48:23Z Referred to 2014-06-05T19:01:15Z H. Rept. 113-512 2014-07-23 ssga00 Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Senate Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. IntroReferral 2014-07-22 16:29:21 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. Floor H38310 2 House floor actions 2014-07-22 16:29:20 On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H6607) Floor H37300 2 House floor actions 2014-07-22 16:29:20 Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H6607) Floor 8000 9 Library of Congress 2014-07-22 16:20:15 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4802. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2014-07-22 16:20:12 Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6606-6609) Floor H30000 2 House floor actions 2014-07-22 16:20:02 Mr. Hudson moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. Floor H30300 2 House floor actions 2014-07-03 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 384. Calendars H12410 2 House floor actions U00384 2014-07-03 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 113-512. Committee H12200 2 House floor actions hshm00 Homeland Security Committee 2014-07-03 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 113-512. Committee 5000 9 Library of Congress hshm00 Homeland Security Committee 2014-06-11 hshm00 Homeland Security Committee 1 House committee actions Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote. Committee 2014-06-11 hshm00 Homeland Security Committee 1 House committee actions Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Committee 2014-06-11 hshm00 Homeland Security Committee 1 House committee actions Subcommittee on Transportation Security Discharged. Committee 2014-06-09 hshm07 Transportation and Maritime Security Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation Security. Committee 2014-06-05 Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hshm00 Homeland Security Committee 2014-06-05 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2014-06-05 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress H001067 Rep. Hudson, Richard [R-NC-8] Richard Hudson R NC 8 N R000588 Rep. Richmond, Cedric L. [D-LA-2] Cedric Richmond D LA L. 2 2014-06-09 False M001157 Rep. McCaul, Michael T. [R-TX-10] Michael McCaul R TX T. 10 2014-06-10 False T000193 Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2] BENNIE THOMPSON D MS 2 2014-06-25 False Transportation and Public Works Aviation and airports Congressional oversight Department of Homeland Security Emergency communications systems Emergency planning and evacuation First responders and emergency personnel Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management Government information and archives Government studies and investigations Homeland security Law enforcement administration and funding Terrorism Transportation employees Transportation safety and security Transportation and Public Works 00 2014-06-05 Introduced in House 2014-07-21T21:24:38Z Airport Security Enhancement Act of 2014 - Directs the Assistant Secretary of Homeland Security (Transportation Security) of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to: (1) conduct outreach to all U.S. airports at which the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) performs, or oversees the implementation and performance of, security measures; and (2) give necessary technical assistance to verify that such airports have in place individualized working plans for responding to security incidents inside the airport perimeter, including active shooters, acts of terrorism, and incidents that target passenger-screening checkpoints.

Requires the Assistant Secretary to: (1) identify best practices that exist across airports for security incident planning, management, and training; and (2) establish a mechanism through which to share those best practices with other airport operators nationwide.

Requires the Assistant Secretary also to: (1) certify annually to specified congressional committees that all screening personnel have participated in practical training exercises for active shooter scenarios, and (2) analyze for those same committees how TSA can use cost savings achieved through efficiencies to increase over the next five fiscal years the funding available for checkpoint screening law enforcement support reimbursable agreements.

]]> 17 2014-07-03 Reported to House with amendment(s) 2014-07-24T19:24:22Z Gerardo Hernandez Airport Security Act of 2014 - (Sec. 3) Directs the Assistant Secretary of Homeland Security (Transportation Security) of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to: (1) conduct outreach to all U.S. airports at which the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) performs, or oversees the implementation and performance of, security measures; and (2) give necessary technical assistance to verify that such airports have in place individualized working plans for responding to security incidents inside the airport perimeter, including active shooters, acts of terrorism, and incidents that target passenger-screening checkpoints.

Requires the Assistant Secretary to report to Congress on the outreach findings, including an analysis of the level of preparedness such airports have to respond to such incidents.

(Sec. 4) Requires the Assistant Secretary to: (1) identify best practices that exist across airports for security incident planning, management, and training; and (2) establish a mechanism through which to share those best practices with other airport operators nationwide.

(Sec. 5) Requires the Assistant Secretary also to: (1) certify annually to specified congressional committees that all screening personnel have participated in practical training exercises for active shooter scenarios, and (2) analyze for those same committees how TSA can use cost savings achieved through efficiencies to increase over the next five fiscal years the funding available for checkpoint screening law enforcement support reimbursable agreements.

(Sec. 7) Declares that no additional appropriations are authorized to carry out this Act. Requires this Act to be carried out using amounts otherwise available.

(Sec. 8) Requires the Assistant Secretary to review the interoperable communications capabilities of law enforcement, fire, and medical personnel responsible for responding to security incidents at all U.S. airports at which the TSA performs, or oversees the implementation and performance of, security measures.

]]> 36 2014-07-22 Passed House amended 2014-07-24T19:24:58Z (This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the House on July 3, 2014. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Gerardo Hernandez Airport Security Act of 2014 - (Sec. 3) Directs the Assistant Secretary of Homeland Security (Transportation Security) of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to: (1) conduct outreach to all U.S. airports at which the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) performs, or oversees the implementation and performance of, security measures; and (2) give necessary technical assistance to verify that such airports have in place individualized working plans for responding to security incidents inside the airport perimeter, including active shooters, acts of terrorism, and incidents that target passenger-screening checkpoints.

Requires the Assistant Secretary to report to Congress on the outreach findings, including an analysis of the level of preparedness such airports have to respond to such incidents.

(Sec. 4) Requires the Assistant Secretary to: (1) identify best practices that exist across airports for security incident planning, management, and training; and (2) establish a mechanism through which to share those best practices with other airport operators nationwide.

(Sec. 5) Requires the Assistant Secretary also to: (1) certify annually to specified congressional committees that all screening personnel have participated in practical training exercises for active shooter scenarios, and (2) analyze for those same committees how TSA can use cost savings achieved through efficiencies to increase over the next five fiscal years the funding available for checkpoint screening law enforcement support reimbursable agreements.

(Sec. 7) Declares that no additional appropriations are authorized to carry out this Act. Requires this Act to be carried out using amounts otherwise available.

(Sec. 8) Requires the Assistant Secretary to review the interoperable communications capabilities of law enforcement, fire, and medical personnel responsible for responding to security incidents at all U.S. airports at which the TSA performs, or oversees the implementation and performance of, security measures.

]]> Gerardo Hernandez Airport Security Act of 2014 Display Title Gerardo Hernandez Airport Security Act of 2014 Official Title as Introduced To improve intergovernmental planning for and communication during security incidents at domestic airports, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced Airport Security Enhancement Act of 2014 Short Titles as Reported to House Gerardo Hernandez Airport Security Act of 2014 H House Short Titles as Passed House Gerardo Hernandez Airport Security Act of 2014 H House Referred in Senate 2014-07-23T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-113hr4802rfs/xml/BILLS-113hr4802rfs.xml Engrossed in House 2014-07-22T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-113hr4802eh/xml/BILLS-113hr4802eh.xml Reported in House 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-113hr4802rh/xml/BILLS-113hr4802rh.xml Introduced in House 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-113hr4802ih/xml/BILLS-113hr4802ih.xml 2014-07-23 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. 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.