Transit Security Grant Program Flexibility Act

3.0.0 549 2023-01-11T13:34:22Z 2023-01-11T13:34:22Z House HR 2017-01-13 115 [Congressional Record Volume 163, Number 9 (Friday, January 13, 2017)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. DONOVAN:H.R. 549.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuanttothe following:Article 1, Section 8 of the Constitution of the UnitedStates.[Page H547]]]> ssga00 Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2017-02-01T23:05:56Z hshm00 Homeland Security Committee House Standing Referred to 2017-01-13T14:10:15Z 2017-02-01 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 2017-01-31 15:53:33 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. Floor H38310 2 House floor actions 2017-01-31 15:53:32 On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H791) Floor H37300 2 House floor actions 2017-01-31 15:53:32 Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H791) Floor 8000 9 Library of Congress 2017-01-31 15:45:55 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 549. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2017-01-31 15:45:53 Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H791-792) Floor H30000 2 House floor actions 2017-01-31 15:45:38 Mr. Donovan moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. Floor H30300 2 House floor actions 2017-01-13 Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hshm00 Homeland Security Committee 2017-01-13 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2017-01-13 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress D000625 Rep. Donovan, Daniel M., Jr. [R-NY-11] Daniel Donovan R NY M. 11 N K000210 Rep. King, Peter T. [R-NY-2] PETER KING R NY T. 2 2017-01-13 True K000386 Rep. Katko, John [R-NY-24] John Katko R NY 24 2017-01-13 True R000602 Rep. Rice, Kathleen M. [D-NY-4] Kathleen Rice D NY M. 4 2017-01-13 True P000604 Rep. Payne, Donald M., Jr. [D-NJ-10] Donald Payne D NJ M. 10 2017-01-13 True M001157 Rep. McCaul, Michael T. [R-TX-10] Michael McCaul R TX T. 10 2017-01-13 True Transportation and Public Works Congressional oversight Government studies and investigations Public transit Transportation programs funding Transportation safety and security Transportation and Public Works

00 2017-01-13 Introduced in House 2017-02-09T19:11:49Z Transit Security Grant Program Flexibility Act

This bill amends the Implementing Recommendations of the 9/11 Commission Act of 2007 to permit the use of public transportation security assistance grant funds for backfill associated with security training.

Funds provided pursuant to such a grant for a specified authorized use shall, with two exceptions, remain available for use by a grant recipient for at least 36 months.

Any such funds used for security improvements for public transportation systems or security improvements for stations and other public transportation infrastructure, including those owned by state or local governments, shall remain available for at least 55 months.

The Government Accountability Office shall review the public transportation security assistance grant program.

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81 2017-01-31 Passed House without amendment 2017-02-09T19:23:33Z (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)

Transit Security Grant Program Flexibility Act

(Sec. 2) This bill amends the Implementing Recommendations of the 9/11 Commission Act of 2007 to permit the use of public transportation security assistance grant funds for backfill associated with security training.

(Sec. 3) Funds provided pursuant to such a grant for a specified authorized use shall, with two exceptions, remain available for use by a grant recipient for at least 36 months.

(Sec. 4) The Government Accountability Office shall review the public transportation security assistance grant program.

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Transit Security Grant Program Flexibility Act Display Title Transit Security Grant Program Flexibility Act Official Title as Introduced To amend the Implementing Recommendations of the 9/11 Commission Act of 2007 to clarify certain allowable uses of funds for public transportation security assistance grants and establish periods of performance for such grants, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced Transit Security Grant Program Flexibility Act Short Titles as Passed House Transit Security Grant Program Flexibility Act H House Referred in Senate 2017-02-01T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115hr549rfs/xml/BILLS-115hr549rfs.xml Engrossed in House 2017-01-31T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115hr549eh/xml/BILLS-115hr549eh.xml Introduced in House 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115hr549ih/xml/BILLS-115hr549ih.xml 2017-02-01 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.