H.R. 4954 - SAFE Port Act
- Sponsor:
- Daniel Lungren
- Summary:
- To improve maritime and cargo security through enhanced layered defenses, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
- Status:
- The bill has become law.
- Amendments:
- 111 proposed amendments. 60 accepted. 5 rejected. View amendments
PASSED on May 4, 2006.
1/2 required to pass
voted YES: 421
voted NO: 2
9 voted present/not voting
SAFE Port Act
H.R. 4954 — 109th Congress (2005–2006)
- Summary
- To improve maritime and cargo security through enhanced layered defenses, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
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- Title
- To improve maritime and cargo security through enhanced layered defenses, and for other purposes.
- Other Titles
- Internet Gambling bill
- Port Security bill
- SAFE Port Act
- Security and Accountability For Every Port Act
- SAFE Port Act
- Security and Accountability For Every Port Act
- Port Security Improvement Act of 2006
- IP-Enabled Voice Communication and Public Safety Act of 2006
- Public Transportation Terrorism Prevention Act of 2006
- Rail Security Act of 2006
- Transportation Security Improvement Act of 2006
- Warning, Alert, and Response Network Act
- SAFE Port Act
- Security and Accountability For Every Port Act of 2006
- Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act of 2006
- Warning, Alert, and Response Network Act
- Sponsor
- Daniel Lungren
- Co-Sponsors
- Grace Napolitano
- W. Weldon
- Timothy Bishop
- Donna Christensen
- Peter King
- Sheila Jackson Lee
- Robert Scott
- Lamar Smith
- Harold Ford
- Jim Costa
- David Reichert
- John Linder
- Dennis Moore
- Christopher Smith
- John Sweeney
- Mark Souder
- Eleanor Norton
- Debbie Wasserman Schultz
- Stevan Pearce
- Dennis Cardoza
- Jo Ann Davis
- Michael McNulty
- Adam Smith
- Adam Schiff
- Henry Brown
- Diane Watson
- Michael Ferguson
- Christopher Shays
- Ellen Tauscher
- Sue Myrick
- Jim McDermott
- David Wu
- Sanford Bishop
- Ed Case
- Spencer Bachus
- Bobby Jindal
- Bennie Thompson
- John Kline
- Charles Dent
- Thomas Davis
- Lucille Roybal-Allard
- James Langevin
- Loretta Sanchez
- Mark Foley
- Virginia Brown-Waite
- Frank Pallone
- Joseph Crowley
- Sherrod Brown
- Sherwood Boehlert
- Kendrick Meek
- Mary Bono Mack
- Jane Harman
- Steven Rothman
- Barbara Lee
- Anthony Weiner
- Al Green
- Carolyn Maloney
- Robert Berry
- James Gibbons
- Carolyn Kilpatrick
- Rick Larsen
- Steny Hoyer
- Bob Etheridge
- Katherine Harris
- Jay Inslee
- David Price
- Norman Dicks
- Vito Fossella
- Robert Brady
- Eddie Johnson
- Susan Davis
- Elijah Cummings
- Robert Simmons
- Shelley Berkley
- Michael McCaul
- Brian Baird
- Todd Platts
- Peter DeFazio
- C. Ruppersberger
- George Miller
- Subjects
- Emergency management
- Administrative procedure
- Administrative remedies
- Armed forces
- Budgets
- Business
- Business records
- Canada
- Civil liberties
- Classified defense information
- Coast guard
- Computer security measures
- Computer software
- Congress
- Congressional reporting requirements
- Containerization
- Cost accounting
- Cost effectiveness
- Criminal justice
- Criminal justice information
- Customs administration
- Data banks
- Defense policy
- Department of Defense
- Department of Homeland Security
- Dubai Ports World aftermath legislation
- Economic assistance
- Electronic data interchange
- Electronic government information
- Equipment and supplies
- Executive departments
- Executive reorganization
- Exports
- Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
- Federal advisory bodies
- Federal aid to law enforcement
- Federal aid to transportation
- Federal law enforcement officers
- Federal officials
- Federal-local relations
- Federal-state relations
- Finance
- Fire fighters
- Foreign aid
- Foreign policy
- Freight
- Government employees
- Government information
- Government paperwork
- Identification of criminals
- Imports
- Information technology
- Infrastructure
- Infrastructure (Economics)
- Intelligence activities
- Intermodal transportation
- International affairs
- International agencies
- International cooperation
- Job training
- Labor
- Latin America
- Law
- Law enforcement officers
- Longshoremen
- Marine safety
- Marine terminals
- Medical care
- Medicine
- Mexico
- Nuclear terrorism
- Paramedical personnel
- Personnel records
- Police
- Radiation
- Radiation safety
- Research and development
- Right of privacy
- Risk
- Salaries
- Science policy
- Searches and seizures
- Security clearances
- Security measures
- Ships
- Smuggling
- Standards
- State and local government
- Strategic planning
- Surety and fidelity
- Tariff
- Technological innovations
- Technology
- Technology assessment
- Telecommunication
- Terrorism
- Trade
- Transportation
- Transportation workers
- Weapons of mass destruction
- Weapons systems
- Related Bills
- H.Res. 789 (109th) : Providing for Consideration of the Bill (H.R. 4954) to Improve Maritime and Cargo Security Through Enhanced Layered Defenses, and for Other Purposes.
- H.Res. 1064 (109th) : Waiving Points of Order Against the Conference Report to Accompany the Bill (H.R. 4954) to Improve Maritime and Cargo Security Through Enhanced Layered Defenses, and for Other Purposes.
- H.Res. 1064 (109th) : Waiving Points of Order Against the Conference Report to Accompany the Bill (H.R. 4954) to Improve Maritime and Cargo Security Through Enhanced Layered Defenses, and for Other Purposes.
- S. 2008 (109th) : Greenlane Maritime Cargo Security Act
- S. 2008 (109th) : Greenlane Maritime Cargo Security Act
- S. 2008 (109th) : Greenlane Maritime Cargo Security Act
- S. 2459 (109th) : Greenlane Maritime Cargo Security Act
- S. 2459 (109th) : Greenlane Maritime Cargo Security Act
- S. 2459 (109th) : Greenlane Maritime Cargo Security Act
- Major Actions
Introduced 3/14/2006 Referred to Committee Amendments (111 proposed) Passed House 5/04/2006 Passed Senate 9/14/2006 Signed by President 10/13/2006 - Bill History
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Chamber/Committee Motion Date Result select this vote House On agreeing to the King (NY) amendment (A001) Agreed to by voice vote. 5/04/2006 PASSED by voice vote select this vote House On agreeing to the Ruppersberger amendment (A002) Agreed to by voice vote. 5/04/2006 PASSED by voice vote select this vote House On agreeing to the Jackson-Lee (TX) amendment (A012) Agreed to by voice vote. 5/04/2006 PASSED by voice vote select this vote House On agreeing to the Weiner amendment (A013) Agreed to by voice vote. 5/04/2006 PASSED by voice vote select this vote House On agreeing to the Flake amendment (A014) Failed by voice vote. 5/04/2006 DID NOT PASS by voice vote select this vote House Amendment 15 to H.R. 4954 5/04/2006 This amendment DID NOT PASS the House 195 voted YES 230 voted NO 7 voted present/not votingselect this vote House On Motion to Recommit with Instructions: H.R. 4954 Security and Accountability for Every Port (SAFE) Act 5/04/2006 This motion DID NOT PASS the House 202 voted YES 222 voted NO 8 voted present/not votingcurrently selected House On Passage - House - H.R. 4954 Security and Accountability for Every Port (SAFE) Act 5/04/2006 This bill PASSED the House 421 voted YES 2 voted NO 9 voted present/not votingselect this vote House On agreeing to the Ruppersberger amendment (A003) Agreed to by voice vote. 5/05/2006 PASSED by voice vote select this vote House On agreeing to the Ruppersberger amendment (A004) Agreed to by voice vote. 5/05/2006 PASSED by voice vote select this vote House On agreeing to the Cuellar amendment (A005) Agreed to by voice vote. 5/05/2006 PASSED by voice vote select this vote House On agreeing to the Ryun (KS) amendment (A006) Agreed to by voice vote. 5/05/2006 PASSED by voice vote select this vote House On agreeing to the Hooley amendment (A007) Agreed to by voice vote. 5/05/2006 PASSED by voice vote select this vote House On agreeing to the Thompson (MS) amendment (A008) Agreed to by voice vote. 5/05/2006 PASSED by voice vote select this vote House On agreeing to the Shays amendment (A009) Agreed to by voice vote. 5/05/2006 PASSED by voice vote select this vote House On agreeing to the Bass amendment (A010) Agreed to by voice vote. 5/05/2006 PASSED by voice vote select this vote Senate Amendment SA 4919 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 9/07/2006 PASSED by voice vote select this vote Senate Amendment SA 4922 as modified agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote. 9/11/2006 PASSED by voice vote select this vote Senate Amendment SA 4926 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote. 9/11/2006 PASSED by voice vote select this vote Senate Amendment SA 4927 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote. 9/11/2006 PASSED by voice vote select this vote Senate Amendment SA 4929 as modified agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote. 9/12/2006 PASSED by voice vote select this vote Senate Amendment SA 4935 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote. 9/12/2006 PASSED by voice vote select this vote Senate Amendment SA 4937 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 9/12/2006 PASSED by voice vote select this vote Senate Amendment SA 4956 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote. 9/12/2006 PASSED by voice vote select this vote Senate DeMint Amdt. No. 4921 As Amended 9/12/2006 This amendment PASSED the Senate 95 voted YES 0 voted NO 5 voted present/not votingselect this vote Senate Lautenberg Amdt. No. 4940 9/12/2006 This amendment PASSED the Senate 85 voted YES 12 voted NO 3 voted present/not votingselect this vote Senate Hutchison Amdt. No. 4931 9/12/2006 This amendment PASSED the Senate 97 voted YES 0 voted NO 3 voted present/not votingselect this vote Senate Amendment SA 4924 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 9/13/2006 PASSED by voice vote select this vote Senate Amendment SA 4928 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 9/13/2006 PASSED by voice vote select this vote Senate Amendment SA 4932 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 9/13/2006 PASSED by voice vote select this vote Senate Amendment SA 4933 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 9/13/2006 PASSED by voice vote select this vote Senate Amendment SA 4939 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 9/13/2006 PASSED by voice vote select this vote Senate Amendment SA 4946 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 9/13/2006 PASSED by voice vote select this vote Senate Amendment SA 4947 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 9/13/2006 PASSED by voice vote select this vote Senate Amendment SA 4949 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 9/13/2006 PASSED by voice vote select this vote Senate Amendment SA 4950 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 9/13/2006 PASSED by voice vote select this vote Senate Amendment SA 4951 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 9/13/2006 PASSED by voice vote select this vote Senate Amendment SA 4953 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 9/13/2006 PASSED by voice vote select this vote Senate Amendment SA 4954 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 9/13/2006 PASSED by voice vote select this vote Senate Amendment SA 4955 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 9/13/2006 PASSED by voice vote select this vote Senate Amendment SA 4959 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 9/13/2006 PASSED by voice vote select this vote Senate Amendment SA 4962 as modified agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote. 9/13/2006 PASSED by voice vote select this vote Senate Amendment SA 4964 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 9/13/2006 PASSED by voice vote select this vote Senate Amendment SA 4968 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote. 9/13/2006 PASSED by voice vote select this vote Senate Amendment SA 4972 as modified agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote. 9/13/2006 PASSED by voice vote select this vote Senate Amendment SA 4976 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 9/13/2006 PASSED by voice vote select this vote Senate Amendment SA 4985 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 9/13/2006 PASSED by voice vote select this vote Senate Amendment SA 4988 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 9/13/2006 PASSED by voice vote select this vote Senate Amendment SA 5000 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 9/13/2006 PASSED by voice vote select this vote Senate Motion to Waive CBA Re: Reid Amdt. No.4936 9/13/2006 This amendment DID NOT PASS the Senate 41 voted YES 57 voted NO 2 voted present/not votingselect this vote Senate Motion to Table Biden Amdt. No. 4975 9/13/2006 This amendment PASSED the Senate 57 voted YES 41 voted NO 2 voted present/not votingselect this vote Senate Coleman Amdt. No. 4982 9/13/2006 This amendment PASSED the Senate 95 voted YES 3 voted NO 2 voted present/not votingselect this vote Senate Meenendez Amdt. No. 4999 9/13/2006 This amendment DID NOT PASS the Senate 43 voted YES 55 voted NO 2 voted present/not votingselect this vote Senate Amendment SA 4923 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 9/14/2006 PASSED by voice vote select this vote Senate Amendment SA 4942 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 9/14/2006 PASSED by voice vote select this vote Senate Amendment SA 4952 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 9/14/2006 PASSED by voice vote select this vote Senate Amendment SA 4961 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 9/14/2006 PASSED by voice vote select this vote Senate Amendment SA 4966 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 9/14/2006 PASSED by voice vote select this vote Senate Amendment SA 4970 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 9/14/2006 PASSED by voice vote select this vote Senate Amendment SA 4983 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 9/14/2006 PASSED by voice vote select this vote Senate Amendment SA 4986 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 9/14/2006 PASSED by voice vote select this vote Senate Amendment SA 4997 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 9/14/2006 PASSED by voice vote select this vote Senate Amendment SA 5001 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 9/14/2006 PASSED by voice vote select this vote Senate Amendment SA 5007 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 9/14/2006 PASSED by voice vote select this vote Senate Amendment SA 5016 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 9/14/2006 PASSED by voice vote select this vote Senate Amendment SA 5017 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 9/14/2006 PASSED by voice vote select this vote Senate Amendment SA 5018 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 9/14/2006 PASSED by voice vote select this vote Senate Motion to Invoke Cloture on H.R.4954 9/14/2006 This motion PASSED the Senate 98 voted YES 0 voted NO 2 voted present/not votingselect this vote Senate On the Motion to Table (Motion to Table Schumer Amdt. No. 4930 ) 9/14/2006 This amendment PASSED the Senate 61 voted YES 37 voted NO 2 voted present/not votingselect this vote Senate On Passage - Senate - H.R.4954 as Amended 9/14/2006 This bill PASSED the Senate 98 voted YES 0 voted NO 2 voted present/not votingselect this vote House On Motion to Instruct Conferees: H.R. 4954 Security and Accountability for Every Port (SAFE) Act 9/28/2006 This motion PASSED the House 281 voted YES 140 voted NO 12 voted present/not votingselect this vote House On the Conference Report - House - H.R. 4954 Security and Accountability for Every Port (SAFE) Act 9/30/2006 This motion PASSED the House 409 voted YES 2 voted NO 21 voted present/not votingAction Date Description Introduced 3/14/2006 3/14/2006 Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security. 3/15/2006 Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Security, Infrastructure Protection, and Cybersecurity. 3/16/2006 Subcommittee Hearings Held. 3/30/2006 Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. 3/30/2006 Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote. 4/04/2006 Committee Hearings Held. Put on a legislative calendar 4/26/2006 Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote. 4/26/2006 Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. 4/28/2006 Referred sequentially to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure for a period ending not later than May 1, 2006 for consideration of such provisions of the bill and amendment as fall within the jurisdiction of that committee pursuant to clause 1(r), rule X.. 4/29/2006 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on 109-447, Part I. 5/01/2006 Committee on Transportation discharged. Put on a legislative calendar 5/01/2006 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 250. 5/03/2006 Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 789 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 4954 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Specified amendments are in order. 5/04/2006 Rule H. Res. 789 passed House. 5/04/2006 Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 789. 5/04/2006 Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 4954 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Specified amendments are in order. 5/04/2006 GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 4954. 5/04/2006 House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 789 and Rule XVIII. 5/04/2006 The Speaker designated the Honorable Shelley Moore Capito to act as Chairwoman of the Committee. 5/04/2006 Amendment (A001) offered by Mr. King (NY). 5/04/2006 DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 789, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the King (NY) amendment. select this vote Vote 5/04/2006 On agreeing to the King (NY) amendment (A001) Agreed to by voice vote. 5/04/2006 Amendment (A002) offered by Mr. Ruppersberger. 5/04/2006 DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 789, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Ruppersberger amendment. select this vote Vote 5/04/2006 On agreeing to the Ruppersberger amendment (A002) Agreed to by voice vote. 5/04/2006 Amendment (A003) offered by Mr. Ruppersberger. 5/04/2006 DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 789, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Ruppersberger amendment. select this vote Vote 5/04/2006 On agreeing to the Jackson-Lee (TX) amendment (A012) Agreed to by voice vote. 5/04/2006 Amendment (A013) offered by Mr. Weiner. 5/04/2006 DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 789, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Weiner amendment. select this vote Vote 5/04/2006 On agreeing to the Weiner amendment (A013) Agreed to by voice vote. 5/04/2006 Amendment (A014) offered by Mr. Flake. 5/04/2006 DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 789, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Flake (AZ) amendment. select this vote Vote 5/04/2006 On agreeing to the Flake amendment (A014) Failed by voice vote. 5/04/2006 Amendment (A015) offered by Ms. Sanchez, Loretta. 5/04/2006 DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 789, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Loretta Sanchez (CA) amendment. 5/04/2006 The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 4954. 5/04/2006 The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. 5/04/2006 The House adopted the amendment in the nature of a substitute as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. 5/04/2006 Mr. Nadler moved to recommit with instructions to Homeland Security (Select). 5/04/2006 DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Nadler motion to recommit with instructions. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require the bill to be reported back to the House with amendments which revamp the bill's requirements relating to entry of containers into the United States. 5/04/2006 The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection. select this vote Vote 5/04/2006 Amendment 15 to H.R. 4954 select this vote Vote 5/04/2006 On Motion to Recommit with Instructions: H.R. 4954 Security and Accountability for Every Port (SAFE) Act currently selected House Vote on Passage 5/04/2006 On Passage - House - H.R. 4954 Security and Accountability for Every Port (SAFE) Act select this vote Vote 5/05/2006 On agreeing to the Ruppersberger amendment (A003) Agreed to by voice vote. 5/05/2006 Amendment (A004) offered by Mr. Ruppersberger. 5/05/2006 DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 789, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Ruppersberger amendment. select this vote Vote 5/05/2006 On agreeing to the Ruppersberger amendment (A004) Agreed to by voice vote. 5/05/2006 Amendment (A005) offered by Mr. Cuellar. 5/05/2006 DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 789, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Cuellar amendment. select this vote Vote 5/05/2006 On agreeing to the Cuellar amendment (A005) Agreed to by voice vote. 5/05/2006 Amendment (A006) offered by Mr. Ryun (KS). 5/05/2006 DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 789, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Ryun (KS) amendment. select this vote Vote 5/05/2006 On agreeing to the Ryun (KS) amendment (A006) Agreed to by voice vote. 5/05/2006 Amendment (A007) offered by Ms. Hooley. 5/05/2006 DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 789, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Hooley amendment. select this vote Vote 5/05/2006 On agreeing to the Hooley amendment (A007) Agreed to by voice vote. 5/05/2006 Amendment (A008) offered by Mr. Thompson (MS). 5/05/2006 DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 789, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Thompson (MS) amendment. select this vote Vote 5/05/2006 On agreeing to the Thompson (MS) amendment (A008) Agreed to by voice vote. 5/05/2006 Amendment (A009) offered by Mr. Shays. 5/05/2006 DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 789, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Shays amendment. select this vote Vote 5/05/2006 On agreeing to the Shays amendment (A009) Agreed to by voice vote. 5/05/2006 Amendment (A010) offered by Mr. Bass. 5/05/2006 DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 789, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Bass amendment. select this vote Vote 5/05/2006 On agreeing to the Bass amendment (A010) Agreed to by voice vote. 5/05/2006 Amendment (A011) offered by Ms. Millender-McDonald. 5/05/2006 Millender-McDonald amendment (A011) modified by unanimous consent. 5/05/2006 DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 789, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Millender-McDonald amendment. 5/05/2006 On agreeing to the Millender-McDonald amendment (A011) as modified Agreed to by voice vote. 5/05/2006 Amendment (A012) offered by Ms. Jackson-Lee (TX). 5/05/2006 DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 789, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Jackson-Lee (TX) amendment. 5/08/2006 Received in the Senate. 5/15/2006 Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time. Put on a legislative calendar 5/16/2006 Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 432. 9/07/2006 Amendment SA 4919 proposed by Senator Frist. select this vote Vote 9/07/2006 Amendment SA 4919 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 9/07/2006 Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. 9/08/2006 Amendment SA 4921 proposed by Senator Stevens for Senator DeMint. 9/08/2006 Amendment SA 4922 proposed by Senator McCain. 9/08/2006 Considered by Senate. 9/11/2006 Considered by Senate. 9/11/2006 Amendment SA 4927 proposed by Senator Stevens for Senator DeMint to Amendment SA 4921. 9/11/2006 Considered by Senate. select this vote Vote 9/11/2006 Amendment SA 4922 as modified agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote. 9/11/2006 Amendment SA 4926 proposed by Senator Stevens to Amendment SA 4922. select this vote Vote 9/11/2006 Amendment SA 4926 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote. 9/11/2006 Amendment SA 4927, previously agreed to, was modified by Unanimous Consent. select this vote Vote 9/11/2006 Amendment SA 4927 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote. 9/11/2006 Considered by Senate. 9/12/2006 Considered by Senate. 9/12/2006 Amendment SA 4929 proposed by Senator Murray. select this vote Vote 9/12/2006 Amendment SA 4929 as modified agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote. 9/12/2006 Amendment SA 4930 proposed by Senator Schumer. 9/12/2006 Amendment SA 4931 proposed by Senator Hutchison. 9/12/2006 Amendment SA 4935 proposed by Senator Salazar. select this vote Vote 9/12/2006 Amendment SA 4935 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote. 9/12/2006 Amendment SA 4936 proposed by Senator Reid. 9/12/2006 Amendment SA 4937 proposed by Senator Dorgan. select this vote Vote 9/12/2006 Amendment SA 4937 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 9/12/2006 Amendment SA 4940 proposed by Senator Lautenberg. 9/12/2006 Amendment SA 4956 proposed by Senator Shelby. select this vote Vote 9/12/2006 Amendment SA 4956 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote. 9/12/2006 Considered by Senate. 9/12/2006 Cloture motion on the bill presented in Senate. select this vote Vote 9/12/2006 DeMint Amdt. No. 4921 As Amended select this vote Vote 9/12/2006 Lautenberg Amdt. No. 4940 select this vote Vote 9/12/2006 Hutchison Amdt. No. 4931 9/13/2006 Considered by Senate. 9/13/2006 Point of order raised in Senate with respect to amendment SA 4936. 9/13/2006 Amendment SA 4924 proposed by Senator Stevens for Senator Rockefeller. select this vote Vote 9/13/2006 Amendment SA 4924 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 9/13/2006 Amendment SA 4975 proposed by Senator Biden. 9/13/2006 Amendment SA 4928 proposed by Senator Stevens for Senator Bingaman. select this vote Vote 9/13/2006 Amendment SA 4928 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 9/13/2006 Considered by Senate. 9/13/2006 Amendment SA 4932 proposed by Senator Stevens for Senator Domenici. select this vote Vote 9/13/2006 Amendment SA 4932 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 9/13/2006 Amendment SA 4933 proposed by Senator Stevens for Senator Domenici. select this vote Vote 9/13/2006 Amendment SA 4933 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 9/13/2006 Amendment SA 4936 ruled out of order by the chair. 9/13/2006 Amendment SA 4939 proposed by Senator Stevens for Senator Kerry. select this vote Vote 9/13/2006 Amendment SA 4939 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 9/13/2006 Amendment SA 4943 proposed by Senator Clinton. 9/13/2006 Amendment SA 4945 proposed by Senator Nelson NE. (consideration: CR S9454-9456, S9458, S9461, S9496-9497; text as modified CR S9496-9497) 9/13/2006 Amendment SA 4946 proposed by Senator Stevens for Senator Burns. select this vote Vote 9/13/2006 Amendment SA 4946 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 9/13/2006 Amendment SA 4947 proposed by Senator Stevens for Senator Burns. select this vote Vote 9/13/2006 Amendment SA 4947 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 9/13/2006 Amendment SA 4949 proposed by Senator Stevens for Senator Cantwell. select this vote Vote 9/13/2006 Amendment SA 4949 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 9/13/2006 Amendment SA 4950 proposed by Senator Stevens for Senator Cantwell. select this vote Vote 9/13/2006 Amendment SA 4950 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 9/13/2006 Amendment SA 4951 proposed by Senator Stevens for Senator McCain. select this vote Vote 9/13/2006 Amendment SA 4951 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 9/13/2006 Amendment SA 4953 proposed by Senator Stevens for Senator Vitter. select this vote Vote 9/13/2006 Amendment SA 4953 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 9/13/2006 Amendment SA 4954 proposed by Senator Stevens for Senator Snowe. select this vote Vote 9/13/2006 Amendment SA 4954 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 9/13/2006 Amendment SA 4955 proposed by Senator Stevens for Senator Allard. select this vote Vote 9/13/2006 Amendment SA 4955 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 9/13/2006 Amendment SA 4957 proposed by Senator Clinton. 9/13/2006 Amendment SA 4958 proposed by Senator Clinton. 9/13/2006 Amendment SA 4959 proposed by Senator Stevens for Senator Pryor. select this vote Vote 9/13/2006 Amendment SA 4959 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 9/13/2006 Amendment SA 4962 proposed by Senator Voinovich. select this vote Vote 9/13/2006 Amendment SA 4962 as modified agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote. 9/13/2006 Amendment SA 4964 proposed by Senator Stevens for Senator Burns. 9/13/2006 Considered by Senate. select this vote Vote 9/13/2006 Amendment SA 4964 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 9/13/2006 Amendment SA 4967 proposed by Senator Murray for Senator Stabenow. 9/13/2006 Amendment SA 4968 proposed by Senator Nelson FL. select this vote Vote 9/13/2006 Amendment SA 4968 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote. 9/13/2006 Amendment SA 4970 proposed by Senator DeMint. 9/13/2006 Amendment SA 4972 proposed by Senator Obama. select this vote Vote 9/13/2006 Amendment SA 4972 as modified agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote. 9/13/2006 Motion to table amendment SA 4975 made in Senate. 9/13/2006 Amendment SA 4976 proposed by Senator Stevens for Senator Boxer. select this vote Vote 9/13/2006 Amendment SA 4976 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 9/13/2006 Amendment SA 4982 proposed by Senator Coleman. 9/13/2006 Amendment SA 4985 proposed by Senator Stevens for Senator Baucus. select this vote Vote 9/13/2006 Amendment SA 4985 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 9/13/2006 Amendment SA 4988 proposed by Senator Stevens for Senator Lautenberg. select this vote Vote 9/13/2006 Amendment SA 4988 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 9/13/2006 Amendment SA 4990 proposed by Senator Santorum. 9/13/2006 Proposed amendment SA 4990 withdrawn in Senate. 9/13/2006 Amendment SA 4999 proposed by Senator Menendez. 9/13/2006 Amendment SA 5000 proposed by Senator Stevens for Senator Snowe. select this vote Vote 9/13/2006 Amendment SA 5000 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. select this vote Vote 9/13/2006 Motion to Waive CBA Re: Reid Amdt. No.4936 select this vote Vote 9/13/2006 Motion to Table Biden Amdt. No. 4975 select this vote Vote 9/13/2006 Coleman Amdt. No. 4982 select this vote Vote 9/13/2006 Meenendez Amdt. No. 4999 9/14/2006 Considered by Senate. 9/14/2006 Considered by Senate. 9/14/2006 Amendment SA 4923 proposed by Senator Isakson. 9/14/2006 Considered by Senate. select this vote Vote 9/14/2006 Amendment SA 4923 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 9/14/2006 Considered by Senate. 9/14/2006 Considered by Senate. 9/14/2006 Considered by Senate. 9/14/2006 Amendment SA 4995 proposed by Senator Boxer. 9/14/2006 Motion to table amendment SA 4930 made in Senate. 9/14/2006 Amendment SA 4942 proposed by Senator Stevens for Senator Lautenberg. select this vote Vote 9/14/2006 Amendment SA 4942 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 9/14/2006 Amendment SA 4943 ruled non-germane by the chair. 9/14/2006 Amendment SA 4945 ruled non-germane by the chair. 9/14/2006 Amendment SA 4952 proposed by Senator Stevens for Senator Vitter. select this vote Vote 9/14/2006 Amendment SA 4952 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 9/14/2006 Amendment SA 4957 ruled non-germane by the chair. 9/14/2006 Amendment SA 4958 ruled non-germane by the chair. 9/14/2006 Amendment SA 4961 proposed by Senator Stevens for Senator Vitter. select this vote Vote 9/14/2006 Amendment SA 4961 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 9/14/2006 Considered by Senate. 9/14/2006 Amendment SA 4966 proposed by Senator Stevens for Senator Rockefeller. select this vote Vote 9/14/2006 Amendment SA 4966 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 9/14/2006 Amendment SA 4967 ruled non-germane by the chair. 9/14/2006 Considered by Senate. select this vote Vote 9/14/2006 Amendment SA 4970 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 9/14/2006 Amendment SA 4983 proposed by Senator Stevens for Senator Schumer. select this vote Vote 9/14/2006 Amendment SA 4983 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 9/14/2006 Amendment SA 4986 proposed by Senator Collins for Senator Baucus. select this vote Vote 9/14/2006 Amendment SA 4986 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 9/14/2006 Amendment SA 4995 ruled non-germane by the chair. 9/14/2006 Amendment SA 4997 proposed by Senator Stevens for Senator Menendez. select this vote Vote 9/14/2006 Amendment SA 4997 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 9/14/2006 Amendment SA 5001 proposed by Senator Stevens for Senator Wyden. select this vote Vote 9/14/2006 Amendment SA 5001 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 9/14/2006 Amendment SA 5007 proposed by Senator Stevens for Senator DeMint to Amendment SA 4970. select this vote Vote 9/14/2006 Amendment SA 5007 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 9/14/2006 Amendment SA 5016 proposed by Senator Stevens. select this vote Vote 9/14/2006 Amendment SA 5016 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 9/14/2006 Amendment SA 5017 proposed by Senator Stevens for Senator Grassley. select this vote Vote 9/14/2006 Amendment SA 5017 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 9/14/2006 Amendment SA 5018 proposed by Senator Stevens for Senator Snowe. select this vote Vote 9/14/2006 Amendment SA 5018 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. select this vote Vote 9/14/2006 Motion to Invoke Cloture on H.R.4954 select this vote Vote 9/14/2006 On the Motion to Table (Motion to Table Schumer Amdt. No. 4930 ) select this vote Senate Vote on Passage 9/14/2006 On Passage - Senate - H.R.4954 as Amended 9/18/2006 Amendment SA 4997, previously agreed to as modified, was further modified by Unanimous Consent. 9/19/2006 Senate insisted on its amendment, requested a conference. 9/19/2006 Senate appointed conferee(s) Collins; Coleman; Bennett; Lieberman; Levin from the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. 9/19/2006 Senate appointed conferee(s) Stevens; Lott; Hutchison; Inouye; Lautenberg from the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. 9/19/2006 Senate appointed conferee(s) Grassley; Hatch; Baucus from the Committee on Finance. 9/19/2006 Senate appointed conferee(s) Shelby; Sarbanes from the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. 9/19/2006 Senate appointed conferee(s) Murray as an additional conferee. 9/20/2006 Message on Senate action sent to the House. 9/28/2006 Mr. King (NY) asked unanimous consent that the House disagree to the Senate amendment, and agree to a conference. 9/28/2006 On motion that the House disagree to the Senate amendment, and agree to a conference Agreed to without objection. 9/28/2006 Mr. Thompson (MS) moved that the House instruct conferees. 9/28/2006 DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on the Thompson (MS) motion to instruct conferees on H.R. 4954. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require managers on the part of the House to agree to the provisions contained of the Senate amendment relating to the Rail Security Act of 2006; the National Alert System; mass transit security; improved motor carrier, bus and hazardous material security; and specified Sections of Title XI. 9/28/2006 The previous question was ordered without objection. 9/28/2006 POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of the debate on the Thompson (MS) motion to insturct conferees, the Chair put the question on adoption of the motion and by voice vote announced noes had prevailed. Mr. Thompson (MS) demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the motion until later in the legislative day. 9/28/2006 The Speaker appointed conferees - from the Committee on Homeland Security for consideration of the House bill and the Senate amendment, and modifications committed to conference: King (NY), Young (AK), Lungren, Daniel E., Linder, Simmons, McCaul (TX), Reichert, Thompson (MS), Sanchez, Loretta, Markey, Harman, and Pascrell. 9/28/2006 The Speaker appointed conferees - from the Committee on Energy and Commerce for consideration of Titles VI and X and sec. 1104 of the Senate amendment, and modifications committed to conference: Barton (TX), Upton, and Dingell. 9/28/2006 The Speaker appointed conferees - from the Committee on Science for consideration of secs. 201 and 401 of the House bill, and secs. 111, 121, 302, 303, 305, 513, 607, 608, 706, 801, 802, and 1107 of the Senate amendment, and modifications committed to conference: Boehlert, Sodrel, and Melancon. 9/28/2006 The Speaker appointed conferees - from the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure for consideration of secs. 101-104, 107-109, and 204 of the House bill, and secs. 101-104, 106-108, 111, 202, 232, 234, 235, 503, 507-512, 514, 517-519, Title VI, secs. 703, 902, 905, 906, 1103, 1104, 1107-1110, 1114, and 1115 of the Senate amendment, and modifications committed to conference: LoBiondo, Shuster, and Oberstar. 9/28/2006 The Speaker appointed conferees - from the Committee on Ways and Means for consideration of secs. 102, 121, 201, 203 and 301 of the House bill, and secs. 201, 203, 304, 401-404, 407, and 1105 of the Senate amendment, and modifications committed to conference: Thomas, Shaw, and Rangel. select this vote Vote 9/28/2006 On Motion to Instruct Conferees: H.R. 4954 Security and Accountability for Every Port (SAFE) Act 9/30/2006 Conference report H. Rept. 109-711 filed. 9/30/2006 Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1064 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of the conference report to H.R. 4954. All points of order against the conference report and against its consideration are waived. The conference report shall be considered as read. 9/30/2006 DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on the conference report to accompany H.R. 4954. 9/30/2006 Mr. King (NY) brought up conference report H. Rept. 109-711 for consideration under the provisions of H. Res. 1064. 9/30/2006 DEBATE - The House resumed debate on the conference report to accompany H.R. 4954. Presented to President 9/30/2006 Cleared for White House. select this vote Vote 9/30/2006 On the Conference Report - House - H.R. 4954 Security and Accountability for Every Port (SAFE) Act 9/30/2006 Motions to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. 10/02/2006 Message on Senate action sent to the House. Presented to President 10/03/2006 Presented to President. Signed 10/13/2006 Signed by President. Enacted 10/13/2006 Became Public Law No: 109-347. Number Sponsor Date Offered Status select this vote H. Amdt. 788 King, Peter [R-NY2] May 4, 2006 Passed by voice vote on May 4, 2006. Manager's amendment consists of the text of the amendment contained in House Report 109-450 and printed on pages H2134-H2135 in the Congressional Record for May 4, 2006.
select this vote H. Amdt. 789 Ruppersberger, C. [D-MD2] May 4, 2006 Passed by voice vote on May 4, 2006. Amendment requires the Secretary of Homeland Security to conduct a study to assess the activities of the U.S. Customs and Border Protection's National Targeting Center.
select this vote H. Amdt. 790 Ruppersberger, C. [D-MD2] May 4, 2006 Passed by voice vote on May 4, 2006. Amendment requires the Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security to consult with the appropriate Federal, State and local entities when determining the establishment of maritime security centers.
select this vote H. Amdt. 791 Ruppersberger, C. [D-MD2] May 4, 2006 Passed by voice vote on May 4, 2006. Amendment requires the Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security to consult with State and local agencies in developing protocols for the resumption of trade after a transportation security incident.
select this vote H. Amdt. 792 Cuellar, Henry [D-TX28] May 4, 2006 Passed by voice vote on May 4, 2006. An amendment numbered 5 printed in House Report 109-450 to direct the Secretary of Homeland Security to study the specific challenges faced by land ports when calling for greater security.
select this vote H. Amdt. 793 Ryun, Jim [R-KS2] May 4, 2006 Passed by voice vote on May 4, 2006. Amendment requires the Secretary of Homeland Security, in evaluating emerging technologies for container security, to analyze portable battery powered nuclear detection devices that can be mass produced inexpensively.
select this vote H. Amdt. 794 Hooley, Darlene [D-OR5] May 4, 2006 Passed by voice vote on May 4, 2006. Amendment changes the definition of Container Security Device (CSD) in the bill to require that a CSD positively identify the container, detect and record any unauthorized intrusion of the container, and have a false alarm rate that is demonstrated to be below 1 percent.
select this vote H. Amdt. 795 Thompson, Bennie [D-MS2] May 4, 2006 Passed by voice vote on May 4, 2006. Amendment requires that communications equipment authorized for purchase under the Grant Program be interoperable with local, State, and Federal governments; and requires that the "mechanisms for sharing terrorism threat information" funded under these grants also be interoperable with local, State, and Federal agencies.
select this vote H. Amdt. 796 Shays, Christopher [R-CT4] May 4, 2006 Passed by voice vote on May 4, 2006. An amendment numbered 9 printed in House Report 109-450 to require the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to conduct a pilot project at an overseas port similar to the Integrated Container Inspection System (ICIS) in Hong Kong.
select this vote H. Amdt. 797 Bass, Charles [R-NH2] May 4, 2006 Passed by voice vote on May 4, 2006. An amendment numbered 10 printed in House Report 109-450 to allow states and local agencies to petition to the Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security for approval to apply for grants under this section for any activity relating to prevention of, preparation for, response to, or recovery from acts of terrorism, that would otherwise be a Federal duty performed by Federal agencies and under agreement with a State or local government and a Federal agency.
H. Amdt. 798 Millender-McDonald, Juanita [D-CA37] May 4, 2006 Offered on May 3, 2006. Amendment, as modified, allows grant funds authorized in the bill to be used for the purpose of enhancing supply-chain security at truck inspection stations in or near high volume seaports in coordination with States and local governments.
select this vote H. Amdt. 799 Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX18] May 4, 2006 Passed by voice vote on May 4, 2006. Amendment provides for the inclusion of populations of neighborhoods surrounding at-risk ports in the ports security training program established in the bill.
select this vote H. Amdt. 800 Weiner, Anthony [D-NY9] May 4, 2006 Passed by voice vote on May 4, 2006. Amendment requires port security grant recipients to submit quarterly reports to the Secretary of Homeland Security that describe each expenditure made by the recipient using grant funds.
select this vote H. Amdt. 801 Flake, Jeff [R-AZ] May 4, 2006 Failed by voice vote on May 4, 2006. Amendment sought to eliminate the port security grant program in the bill.
select this vote H. Amdt. 802 Sanchez, Loretta [D-CA46] May 4, 2006 Failed by roll call vote on May 4, 2006. Amendment sought to stop the practice of granting risk score reductions for nonvalidated Customs-Trade Partnership Against Terrorism or C-TPAT companies.
select this vote S. Amdt. 4919 Frist, William [R-TN] September 7, 2006 Passed by voice vote on September 6, 2006. To provide a complete substitute.
select this vote S. Amdt. 4921 DeMint, Jim [R-SC] September 7, 2006 Passed by roll call vote on September 11, 2006. To establish a unified national hazard alert system, and for other purposes.
select this vote S. Amdt. 4922 McCain, John [R-AZ] September 8, 2006 Passed by voice vote on September 10, 2006. To provide increased rail transportation security.
select this vote S. Amdt. 4923 Isakson, John [R-GA] September 8, 2006 Passed by voice vote on September 13, 2006. To reduce the radiation exposure of maritime workers and to reimburse maritime terminal operators for additional costs associated with illnesses or injuries for which exposure to ionizing or non-ionizing radiation from cargo screening procedures required under Federal law is a contributing cause.
select this vote S. Amdt. 4924 Rockefeller, John [D-WV] September 11, 2006 Passed by voice vote on September 12, 2006. To establish a competitive research program within the Department of Homeland Security.
S. Amdt. 4925 Shelby, Richard [R-AL] September 11, 2006 Offered on September 10, 2006. Amendment information not available.
select this vote S. Amdt. 4926 Stevens, Ted [R-AK] September 11, 2006 Passed by voice vote on September 10, 2006. Amendment information not available.
select this vote S. Amdt. 4927 DeMint, Jim [R-SC] September 11, 2006 Passed by voice vote on September 10, 2006. Of a perfecting nature.
select this vote S. Amdt. 4928 Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM] September 11, 2006 Passed by voice vote on September 12, 2006. To provide a pilot program to extend the hours of commercial operations at Santa Teresa, New Mexico.
select this vote S. Amdt. 4929 Murray, Patty [D-WA] September 12, 2006 Passed by voice vote on September 11, 2006. To extend the merchandise processing fees, and for other purposes.
select this vote S. Amdt. 4930 Schumer, Charles [D-NY] September 12, 2006 Failed by roll call vote on September 13, 2006. To improve maritime container security by ensuring that foreign ports participating in the Container Security Initiative scan all containers shipped to the United States for nuclear and radiological weapons before loading.
select this vote S. Amdt. 4931 Hutchison, Kay [R-TX] September 12, 2006 Passed by roll call vote on September 11, 2006. To strengthen national security by adding an additional 275 Customs and Border Protection officers at United States ports.
select this vote S. Amdt. 4932 Domenici, Pete [R-NM] September 12, 2006 Passed by voice vote on September 12, 2006. To establish a Domestic Nuclear Detection Office with the Department of Homeland Security, and for other purposes.
select this vote S. Amdt. 4933 Domenici, Pete [R-NM] September 12, 2006 Passed by voice vote on September 12, 2006. To provide for coordination between the Department of Homeland Security and the Department of Energy, and for other purposes.
S. Amdt. 4934 Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI] September 12, 2006 Offered on September 11, 2006. Amendment information not available.
select this vote S. Amdt. 4935 Salazar, Ken [D-CO] September 12, 2006 Passed by voice vote on September 11, 2006. To create a Rural Policing Institute as part of the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center.
select this vote S. Amdt. 4936 Reid, Harry [D-NV] September 12, 2006 Offered on September 11, 2006. To provide real national security, restore United States leadership, and implement tough and smart policies to win the war on terror.
select this vote S. Amdt. 4937 Dorgan, Byron [D-ND] September 12, 2006 Passed by voice vote on September 11, 2006. To prohibit the United States Trade Representative from negotiating any future trade agreement that limits the Congress in its ability to restrict the operations or ownership of United States ports by a foreign country or person, and for other purposes.
S. Amdt. 4938 Schumer, Charles [D-NY] September 12, 2006 Offered on September 11, 2006. Amendment information not available.
select this vote S. Amdt. 4939 Kerry, John [D-MA] September 12, 2006 Passed by voice vote on September 12, 2006. To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to create port security training and exercise programs for law enforcement and seaport personnel.
select this vote S. Amdt. 4940 Lautenberg, Frank [D-NJ] September 12, 2006 Passed by roll call vote on September 11, 2006. To provide that the limitation on the number of Transportation Security Administration employees shall not apply after the date of enactment of this Act, and for other purposes.
S. Amdt. 4941 Lautenberg, Frank [D-NJ] September 12, 2006 Offered on September 11, 2006. Amendment information not available.
select this vote S. Amdt. 4942 Lautenberg, Frank [D-NJ] September 12, 2006 Passed by voice vote on September 13, 2006. To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to implement a threat assessment screening program for port truck drivers.
S. Amdt. 4943 Clinton, Hillary [D-NY] September 12, 2006 Offered on September 11, 2006. To fund additional research to improve the detection of explosive materials at airport security checkpoints.
S. Amdt. 4944 Nelson, Ben [D-NE] September 12, 2006 Offered on September 11, 2006. Amendment information not available.
S. Amdt. 4945 Nelson, Ben [D-NE] September 12, 2006 Offered on September 11, 2006. To provide emergency agricultural disaster assistance, and for other purposes.
select this vote S. Amdt. 4946 Burns, Conrad [R-MT] September 12, 2006 Passed by voice vote on September 12, 2006. To require the Assistant Secretary for the Transportation Security Administration to submit to Congress a security plan for Essential Air Service airports.
select this vote S. Amdt. 4947 Burns, Conrad [R-MT] September 12, 2006 Passed by voice vote on September 12, 2006. To promote and enhance public safety and to encourage the rapid deployment of IP-enabled voice services.
S. Amdt. 4948 Burns, Conrad [R-MT] September 12, 2006 Offered on September 11, 2006. Amendment information not available.
select this vote S. Amdt. 4949 Cantwell, Maria [D-WA] September 12, 2006 Passed by voice vote on September 12, 2006. Of a technical nature.
select this vote S. Amdt. 4950 Cantwell, Maria [D-WA] September 12, 2006 Passed by voice vote on September 12, 2006. To establish an Intermodal Rail Radiation Detection Test Center.
select this vote S. Amdt. 4951 McCain, John [R-AZ] September 12, 2006 Passed by voice vote on September 12, 2006. To require disclosures regarding homeland security grants.
select this vote S. Amdt. 4952 Vitter, David [R-LA] September 12, 2006 Passed by voice vote on September 13, 2006. To provide for a process for interim security clearance for certain workers.
select this vote S. Amdt. 4953 Vitter, David [R-LA] September 12, 2006 Passed by voice vote on September 12, 2006. To provide for additional security relating to foreign vessels working on the outer Continental Shelf.
select this vote S. Amdt. 4954 Snowe, Olympia [R-ME] September 12, 2006 Passed by voice vote on September 12, 2006. To establish a deadline for the Coast Guard to complete inspection of foreign ports and validate compliance with the International Ship and Port Facility Security Code, and for other purposes.
select this vote S. Amdt. 4955 Allard, Wayne [R-CO] September 12, 2006 Passed by voice vote on September 12, 2006. To include the Transportation Technology Center in the National Domestic Preparedness Consortium.
select this vote S. Amdt. 4956 Shelby, Richard [R-AL] September 12, 2006 Passed by voice vote on September 11, 2006. To improve mass transit security.
S. Amdt. 4957 Clinton, Hillary [D-NY] September 12, 2006 Offered on September 11, 2006. To facilitate nationwide availability of 2-1-1 telephone service for information on and referral to human services, including volunteer opportunities related to human services, and for other purposes.
S. Amdt. 4958 Clinton, Hillary [D-NY] September 12, 2006 Offered on September 11, 2006. To establish a grant program for individuals still suffering health effects as a result of the September 11, 2001, attacks in New York City.
select this vote S. Amdt. 4959 Pryor, Mark [D-AR] September 12, 2006 Passed by voice vote on September 12, 2006. To require the Secretary of Transportation to issue regulations to improve trucking security.
S. Amdt. 4960 Burns, Conrad [R-MT] September 12, 2006 Offered on September 11, 2006. Amendment information not available.
select this vote S. Amdt. 4961 Vitter, David [R-LA] September 12, 2006 Passed by voice vote on September 13, 2006. To ensure that ports that play a critical role in our national energy policy remain eligible for port security grants.
select this vote S. Amdt. 4962 Voinovich, George [R-OH] September 12, 2006 Passed by voice vote on September 12, 2006. To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to authorize the President to carry out a program for the protection of the health and safety of residents, workers, volunteers, and others in a disaster area.
S. Amdt. 4963 Stevens, Ted [R-AK] September 12, 2006 Offered on September 11, 2006. Amendment information not available.
select this vote S. Amdt. 4964 Burns, Conrad [R-MT] September 12, 2006 Passed by voice vote on September 12, 2006. to extend the requirement for air carriers to honor tickets for suspended air passenger service.
S. Amdt. 4965 Rockefeller, John [D-WV] September 13, 2006 Offered on September 12, 2006. Amendment information not available.
select this vote S. Amdt. 4966 Rockefeller, John [D-WV] September 13, 2006 Passed by voice vote on September 13, 2006. To require a report on the implementation status of the aircraft charter customer and lessee prescreening program, and for other purposes.
S. Amdt. 4967 Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI] September 13, 2006 Offered on September 12, 2006. To authorize grants for interoperable communications.
select this vote S. Amdt. 4968 Nelson, Bill [D-FL] September 13, 2006 Passed by voice vote on September 12, 2006. To require the Department of Homeland Security provide Congress with a strategy for deploying radiation detection capabilities to all United States ports of entry.
S. Amdt. 4969 Baucus, Max [D-MT] September 13, 2006 Offered on September 12, 2006. Amendment information not available.
select this vote S. Amdt. 4970 DeMint, Jim [R-SC] September 13, 2006 Passed by voice vote on September 13, 2006. To prohibit the issuance of transportation security cards to individuals who have been convicted of certain crimes.
S. Amdt. 4971 McCain, John [R-AZ] September 13, 2006 Offered on September 12, 2006. Amendment information not available.
select this vote S. Amdt. 4972 Obama, Barack [D-IL] September 13, 2006 Passed by voice vote on September 12, 2006. To ensure the evacuation of individuals with special needs in times of emergency.
S. Amdt. 4973 Obama, Barack [D-IL] September 13, 2006 Offered on September 12, 2006. Amendment information not available.
S. Amdt. 4974 Obama, Barack [D-IL] September 13, 2006 Offered on September 12, 2006. Amendment information not available.
select this vote S. Amdt. 4975 Biden, Joseph [D-DE] September 13, 2006 Failed by roll call vote on September 12, 2006. To establish a Homeland Security and Neighborhood Safety trust Fund and refocus Federal priorities toward securing the Homeland, and for other purposes.
select this vote S. Amdt. 4976 Boxer, Barbara [D-CA] September 13, 2006 Passed by voice vote on September 12, 2006. To protect commercial aircraft from the threat of Man-Portable Air Defense Systems.
S. Amdt. 4977 Levin, Carl [D-MI] September 13, 2006 Offered on September 12, 2006. Amendment information not available.
S. Amdt. 4978 Boxer, Barbara [D-CA] September 13, 2006 Offered on September 12, 2006. Amendment information not available.
S. Amdt. 4979 Feingold, Russell [D-WI] September 13, 2006 Offered on September 12, 2006. Amendment information not available.
S. Amdt. 4980 Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI] September 13, 2006 Offered on September 12, 2006. Amendment information not available.
S. Amdt. 4981 Conrad, Kent [D-ND] September 13, 2006 Offered on September 12, 2006. Amendment information not available.
select this vote S. Amdt. 4982 Coleman, Norm [R-MN] September 13, 2006 Passed by roll call vote on September 12, 2006. To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to ensure that all cargo containers are screened before arriving at a United States seaport, that all high-risk containers are scanned before leaving a United States seaport, and that integrated scanning systems are fully deployed to scan all cargo containers entering the United States before they arrive in the United States.
select this vote S. Amdt. 4983 Schumer, Charles [D-NY] September 13, 2006 Passed by voice vote on September 13, 2006. To carry out an "Apollo Project" to research and develop new technology for the accurate and effective detection and prevention of nuclear and radiological threats to United States seaports.
S. Amdt. 4984 Levin, Carl [D-MI] September 13, 2006 Offered on September 12, 2006. Amendment information not available.
select this vote S. Amdt. 4985 Baucus, Max [D-MT] September 13, 2006 Passed by voice vote on September 12, 2006. To authorize an additional $200,000,000 to be appropriated for fiscal year 2007 for the operating expenses of the Northern Border Air Wing.
select this vote S. Amdt. 4986 Baucus, Max [D-MT] September 13, 2006 Passed by voice vote on September 13, 2006. To require that as part of the annual performance plan required in the budget submission of the Bureau of Customs and Border Protection under section 1115 of title 31, United States Code, the Commissioner of Customs establish performance indicators relating to the seizure of methamphetamine and methamphetamine precursor chemicals in order to evaluate the performance goals of the Bureau with respect to the interdiction of illegal drugs entering the United States, and for other purposes.
S. Amdt. 4987 Lautenberg, Frank [D-NJ] September 13, 2006 Offered on September 12, 2006. Amendment information not available.
select this vote S. Amdt. 4988 Lautenberg, Frank [D-NJ] September 13, 2006 Passed by voice vote on September 12, 2006. To provide improved intercity bus, hazardous materials, pipeline, and motor carrier security.
S. Amdt. 4989 Collins, Susan [R-ME] September 13, 2006 Offered on September 12, 2006. Amendment information not available.
S. Amdt. 4990 Santorum, Richard [R-PA] September 13, 2006 Withdrawn on September 12, 2006. To provide for comprehensive border security and for other purposes.
S. Amdt. 4991 Burns, Conrad [R-MT] September 13, 2006 Offered on September 12, 2006. Amendment information not available.
S. Amdt. 4992 DeMint, Jim [R-SC] September 13, 2006 Offered on September 12, 2006. Amendment information not available.
S. Amdt. 4993 DeMint, Jim [R-SC] September 13, 2006 Offered on September 12, 2006. Amendment information not available.
S. Amdt. 4994 McCain, John [R-AZ] September 13, 2006 Offered on September 12, 2006. Amendment information not available.
S. Amdt. 4995 Boxer, Barbara [D-CA] September 13, 2006 Offered on September 12, 2006. To require the placement of blast-resistant cargo containers on all commercial passenger aircraft.
S. Amdt. 4996 Landrieu, Mary [D-LA] September 13, 2006 Offered on September 12, 2006. Amendment information not available.
select this vote S. Amdt. 4997 Menéndez, Robert [D-NJ] September 13, 2006 Passed by voice vote on September 13, 2006. To standardize the risk-based funding of port security grants.
S. Amdt. 4998 Menéndez, Robert [D-NJ] September 13, 2006 Offered on September 12, 2006. Amendment information not available.
select this vote S. Amdt. 4999 Menéndez, Robert [D-NJ] September 13, 2006 Failed by roll call vote on September 12, 2006. To improve the security of cargo containers destined for the United States.
select this vote S. Amdt. 5000 Snowe, Olympia [R-ME] September 13, 2006 Passed by voice vote on September 12, 2006. To conduct a study to identify redundancies and inefficiencies in connection with Federal background checks.
select this vote S. Amdt. 5001 Wyden, Ron [D-OR] September 13, 2006 Passed by voice vote on September 13, 2006. To modify the definition of the term "container security device".
S. Amdt. 5002 Lieberman, Joseph [I-CT] September 13, 2006 Offered on September 12, 2006. Amendment information not available.
S. Amdt. 5005 Reid, Harry [D-NV] September 13, 2006 Offered on September 12, 2006. Amendment information not available.
select this vote S. Amdt. 5007 DeMint, Jim [R-SC] September 14, 2006 Passed by voice vote on September 13, 2006. To prohibit the issuance of transportation security cards to individuals who have been convicted of certain crimes.
S. Amdt. 5008 Kennedy, Edward [D-MA] September 14, 2006 Offered on September 13, 2006. Amendment information not available.
S. Amdt. 5009 Enzi, Michael [R-WY] September 14, 2006 Offered on September 13, 2006. Amendment information not available.
S. Amdt. 5010 Inouye, Daniel [D-HI] September 14, 2006 Offered on September 13, 2006. Amendment information not available.
S. Amdt. 5011 Inouye, Daniel [D-HI] September 14, 2006 Offered on September 13, 2006. Amendment information not available.
S. Amdt. 5012 Inouye, Daniel [D-HI] September 14, 2006 Offered on September 13, 2006. Amendment information not available.
S. Amdt. 5013 Craig, Larry [R-ID] September 14, 2006 Offered on September 13, 2006. Amendment information not available.
S. Amdt. 5014 Smith, Gordon [R-OR] September 14, 2006 Offered on September 13, 2006. Amendment information not available.
S. Amdt. 5015 Lautenberg, Frank [D-NJ] September 14, 2006 Offered on September 13, 2006. Amendment information not available.
select this vote S. Amdt. 5016 Stevens, Ted [R-AK] September 14, 2006 Passed by voice vote on September 13, 2006. To provide a phased and temporary anchor movement exception for Alaska.
select this vote S. Amdt. 5017 Grassley, Charles [R-IA] September 14, 2006 Passed by voice vote on September 13, 2006. To make technical corrections.
select this vote S. Amdt. 5018 Snowe, Olympia [R-ME] September 14, 2006 Passed by voice vote on September 13, 2006. To change a conveyance date for Coast Guard property in Portland, Maine.
Average contributions given to House members from interest groups that…
supported this bill
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opposed this bill
| Casinos, racetracks & gambling [About] |
| Sea transport (split) [About] |
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