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Bill115th CongressFiled Jun 20, 2018Transportation and Public Works
S. 3094

Transportation Worker Identification Credential Accountability Act of 2018

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What it doesSummary reported to senate without amendment (Jul 19, 2018)

Transportation Worker Identification Credential Accountability Act of 2018

This bill prohibits the U.S. Coast Guard from: (1) implementing the rule titled "Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC)-Reader Requirements," and (2) proposing or issuing a notice of proposed rulemaking for a rule that would require the use of biometric readers for biometric transportation security cards.

These prohibitions end 60 days after the Department of Homeland Security submits to Congress an assessment of the transportation security card program.

What just happenedJul 19, 2018

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 524.

Who’s behind it

Sen. Sullivan, Dan [R-AK](R-AK)Sponsor
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  1. Jul 19, 2018Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 524.

  2. Jul 19, 2018Committee

    Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Thune without amendment. With written report No. 115-305.

    Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee
  3. Jul 19, 2018Committee14000

    Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Thune without amendment. With written report No. 115-305.

    Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee
  4. Jun 27, 2018Committee

    Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

    Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee
  5. Jun 20, 2018IntroReferral

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

    Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee
  6. Jun 20, 2018IntroReferral10000

    Introduced in Senate

Reported to Senate without amendmentJul 19, 201880

Transportation Worker Identification Credential Accountability Act of 2018

This bill prohibits the U.S. Coast Guard from: (1) implementing the rule titled "Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC)-Reader Requirements," and (2) proposing or issuing a notice of proposed rulemaking for a rule that would require the use of biometric readers for biometric transportation security cards.

These prohibitions end 60 days after the Department of Homeland Security submits to Congress an assessment of the transportation security card program.

Introduced in SenateJun 20, 2018

Transportation Worker Identification Credential Accountability Act of 2018

This bill prohibits the U.S. Coast Guard from: (1) implementing the rule titled "Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC)-Reader Requirements," and (2) proposing or issuing a notice of proposed rulemaking for a rule that would require the use of biometric readers for biometric transportation security cards.

These prohibitions end 60 days after the Department of Homeland Security submits to Congress an assessment of the transportation security card program.

Transportation Worker Identification Credential Accountability Act of 2018 — Informed