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H.R. 1895

Referred to Committee

Transportation Security Public Health Threat Preparedness Act of 2021

Introduced 3/16/2021•117th Congress•House

Latest Action

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

7/21/2021 • Senate

Summary

Transportation Security Public Health Threat Preparedness Act of 2021

This bill directs the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) to analyze the preparedness of the U.S. transportation security system for public health threats. Additionally, the TSA may provide its personnel to other components of the Department of Homeland Security and other federal agencies to improve coordination with such components and agencies to prepare for, protect against, and respond to public health threats to the transportation security system.

Passed House • 7/20/2021

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Topics & Subjects

Aviation and airportsCongressional oversightEmergency planning and evacuationGovernment information and archivesGovernment studies and investigationsHealth promotion and preventive careHealth technology, devices, suppliesIntergovernmental relationsTechnology assessmentTransportation employeesTransportation safety and security

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (4)

Party Breakdown

1
Democrats
3
Republicans
0
Independents

Sponsor

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Rep. Gimenez, Carlos A. [R-FL-26]

Republican • FL-26

Sponsored 3/16/2021

Cosponsors (3)

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Rep. Katko, John [R-NY-24]

R-NY-24

Joined 3/17/2021

Bill Journey

Originated in the House

Introduced

March 16, 2021

Committee Review

March 18, 2021

Ordered to be Reported.

Floor Debate

July 20, 2021

Passed Chamber

July 20, 2021

Other Chamber

President

Enacted into Law

Text Versions (4)

Referred in Senate7/21/2021
Engrossed in House7/20/2021
Reported in House4/30/2021
Introduced in House3/16/2021

Committee Reports (1)

Details

Bill TypeHR
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors3