United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 318 (106th)
Drug-Free Ports Act
Introduced
6 January 1999
Last action
25 February 1999 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.
Sponsors
Rep. Shaw, E. Clay, Jr. [R-FL-22], Rep. Oxley, Michael G. [R-OH-4], Rep. Foley, Mark [R-FL-16], Rep. Goss, Porter J. [R-FL-14], Rep. Souder, Mark E. [R-IN-3], Rep. English, Phil [R-PA-3], Rep. Young, C. W. Bill [R-FL-13], Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20], Rep. Canady, Charles T. [R-FL-12], Rep. Fowler, Tillie [R-FL-4], Rep. Wexler, Robert [D-FL-19], Rep. Bilirakis, Michael [R-FL-9], Rep. Boyd, Allen [D-FL-2], Rep. Stearns, Cliff [R-FL-6], Rep. Weldon, Dave [R-FL-15]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
20 August 2025
Summary
Drug-Free Ports Act - Directs the Attorney General, upon request, to grant access to identification records to any State, county, port authority, or other local jurisdiction to allow it to conduct criminal background checks on employees, or applicants for employment, at any port under its jurisdiction. Authorizes the Attorney General to assess a processing fee of up to $50.
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Timeline
6 January 1999
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
6 January 1999
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
6 January 1999
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
25 February 1999
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 6 January 1999 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Shaw, E. Clay, Jr. [R-FL-22] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Oxley, Michael G. [R-OH-4] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Foley, Mark [R-FL-16] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Goss, Porter J. [R-FL-14] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Souder, Mark E. [R-IN-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. English, Phil [R-PA-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Young, C. W. Bill [R-FL-13] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Canady, Charles T. [R-FL-12] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Fowler, Tillie [R-FL-4] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Wexler, Robert [D-FL-19] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bilirakis, Michael [R-FL-9] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Boyd, Allen [D-FL-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Stearns, Cliff [R-FL-6] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Weldon, Dave [R-FL-15] · R · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/106th-congress/house-bill/318
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/106/hr/318
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