Aviation Security Stakeholder Participation Act of 2012

Bill: 112-hr-1447
Sponsor: Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2]
Introduced: 2011-04-08 in the House
Policy area: Transportation and Public Works
Subjects: Advisory bodies
Aviation and airports
Department of Homeland Security
Executive agency funding and structure
Transportation safety and security

Summary:
action_date: 2011-04-08
text: 
Aviation Security Stakeholder Participation Act of 2011 - Directs the Assistant Secretary of Homeland Security (Transportation Security Administration [TSA]) to establish in the TSA an Aviation Security Advisory Committee, including air cargo, general aviation, and airport perimeter security working groups.

action_date: 2011-11-04
text: 

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)

 
Aviation Security Stakeholder Participation Act of 2011 - Directs the Assistant Secretary of Homeland Security (Transportation Security Administration [TSA]) to establish in the TSA an Aviation Security Advisory Committee.
 
Requires the Assistant Secretary to consult with the Advisory Committee on aviation security matters.
 
Requires the Advisory Committee to develop, upon the Assistant Secretary's request, recommendations to improve aviation security.
 
Requires the Assistant Secretary to appoint to the Advisory Committee members representing up to 27 member organizations, including air carriers, all cargo air transportation, indirect air carriers, labor organizations representing air carrier employees, aircraft manufacturers, airport operators, general aviation, privacy, the travel industry, and the aviation technology security industry, including biometrics. 
Establishes within the Advisory Committee: (1) an air cargo security working group, (2) a general aviation working group, and (3) an airport perimeter security working group.
action_date: 2012-06-28
text: 

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The expanded summary of the House reported version is repeated here.)

 
Aviation Security Stakeholder Participation Act of 2012 - Directs the Assistant Secretary of Homeland Security (Transportation Security Administration [TSA]) to establish in the TSA an Aviation Security Advisory Committee.
 
Requires the Assistant Secretary to consult with the Advisory Committee on aviation security matters.
 
Requires the Advisory Committee to develop, upon the Assistant Secretary's request, recommendations to improve aviation security.
 
Requires the Assistant Secretary to appoint to the Advisory Committee members representing up to 27 member organizations, including air carriers, all cargo air transportation, indirect air carriers, labor organizations representing air carrier employees, aircraft manufacturers, airport operators, general aviation, privacy, the travel industry, and the aviation technology security industry, including biometrics. 
Establishes within the Advisory Committee: (1) an air cargo security working group, (2) a general aviation working group, and (3) an airport perimeter security working group.

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2012-06-29
text: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
action_date: 2012-06-28
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2012-06-28
text: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR 6/26/2012 H4011-4012)
action_date: 2012-06-28
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR 6/26/2012 H4011-4012)
action_date: 2012-06-28
text: Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4421)
action_date: 2012-06-26
text: At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. King (NY) objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was withdrawn.
action_date: 2012-06-26
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1447.
action_date: 2012-06-26
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4011-4014)
action_date: 2012-06-26
text: Mr. King (NY) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
action_date: 2011-11-04
text: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 180.
action_date: 2011-11-04
text: Reported by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 112-269.
action_date: 2011-11-04
text: Reported by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 112-269.
action_date: 2011-09-21
text: Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
action_date: 2011-09-21
text: Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
action_date: 2011-09-21
text: Subcommittee on Transportation Security Discharged.
action_date: 2011-05-04
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation Security.
action_date: 2011-04-08
text: Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
action_date: 2011-04-08
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2011-04-08
text: Introduced in House