Amendment directs the Secretary of Homeland Security to prohibit states from requiring separate security background checks for transportation security cards, and waives application of the prohibition if a compelling homeland security reason necessitates a separate background check.

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Amendment Number
169
Description
Amendment directs the Secretary of Homeland Security to prohibit states from requiring separate security background checks for transportation security cards, and waives application of the prohibition if a compelling homeland security reason necessitates a separate background check.
Purpose
An amendment numbered 7 printed in House Report 111-127 to direct the Secretary of Homeland Security to prohibit states from requiring separate security background checks for transportation security cards, and waives application of the prohibition if a compelling homeland security reason necessitates a separate background check.
Congress
111
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
Jun 4, 2009
Latest Action Text
On agreeing to the Castor (FL) amendment (A007) Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action Time
14:37:43
Submitted Date
Jun 4, 2009
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Dec 5, 2020
Amendment 169 — Informed