[Congressional Bills 111th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 2216 Introduced in House (IH)]

111th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 2216

    To amend title 49, United States Code, to direct the Assistant 
Secretary of Homeland Security (Transportation Security Administration) 
 to transfer unclaimed money recovered at airport security checkpoints 
 to United Service Organizations, Incorporated, and for other purposes.


_______________________________________________________________________


                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             April 30, 2009

   Mr. Miller of Florida (for himself and Mr. Reyes) introduced the 
    following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Homeland 
                                Security

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL


 
    To amend title 49, United States Code, to direct the Assistant 
Secretary of Homeland Security (Transportation Security Administration) 
 to transfer unclaimed money recovered at airport security checkpoints 
 to United Service Organizations, Incorporated, and for other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. DISPOSITION OF UNCLAIMED MONEY RECOVERED AT AIRPORT SECURITY 
              CHECKPOINTS.

    (a) Donation to USO.--Section 44945 of title 49, United States 
Code, is amended by striking ``shall be retained by the Transportation 
Security Administration'' and all that follows before the period at the 
end and inserting ``shall be annually transferred, without further 
appropriation, by the Assistant Secretary of Homeland Security 
(Transportation Security Administration) to United Service 
Organizations, Incorporated, to provide funding for its activities''.
    (b) Annual Report.--Section 515(b) of the Department of Homeland 
Security Appropriations Act, 2005 (118 Stat. 1318) is amended by 
striking ``and specifically how the unclaimed money is being used to 
provide civil aviation security'' and inserting ``and the amount of 
unclaimed money transferred to United Service Organizations, 
Incorporated, and the dates of such transfers''.
                                 <all>