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H.R. 478 (109th)

United States Seaport Multiyear Security Enhancement Act

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Introduced

1 February 2005

Last action

29 September 2006 · Introduced

Status

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H8037)

Sponsors

Rep. Millender-McDonald, Juanita [D-CA-37], Rep. Harman, Jane [D-CA-36], Rep. Brown, Corrine [D-FL-5], Del. Bordallo, Madeleine Z. [D-GU-At Large], Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12], Grace Napolitano, Rep. Wexler, Robert [D-FL-19], Ed Case, Rep. Tauscher, Ellen O. [D-CA-10], Rep. McCarthy, Carolyn [D-NY-4], Rep. McIntyre, Mike [D-NC-7], Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7], JOHN CONYERS, Rep. Abercrombie, Neil [D-HI-1], Sheila Jackson Lee, Rick Larsen, Rep. McNulty, Michael R. [D-NY-23], Rep. Jefferson, William J. [D-LA-2], Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10], ELIJAH CUMMINGS, Del. Faleomavaega, Eni F. H. [D-AS-At Large], Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-12], C. Ruppersberger, ROBERT BRADY, Barbara Lee, James McGovern, SUSAN DAVIS, Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-19], Rep. Sanchez, Loretta [D-CA-46], Rep. Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" [D-VA-3], Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-11], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Schwartz, Allyson Y. [D-PA-13], Bill Pascrell, Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-7], Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25], Linda Sánchez, Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-11], Raúl Grijalva, Del. Christensen, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large], Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5], Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-7], Rep. Watson, Diane E. [D-CA-33], Rep. Pallone, Frank [D-NJ-6], Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-21], Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA], Sanford Bishop

Subjects

Transport

Source updated

15 August 2025

Transport

Summary

United States Seaport Multiyear Security Enhancement Act - Authorizes the Secretary of Homeland Security to make grants to seaports to enhance security if the grant will improve security at the seaport or improve its efficiency without lessening security.

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Timeline

  1. 1 February 2005

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 1 February 2005

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 1 February 2005

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 1 February 2005

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H256-257)

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 18 February 2005

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Security, infrastructure Protection, and Cybersecurity.

    Source: Committee

  6. 29 September 2006

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H8037)

    Source: IntroReferral

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Versions

Documents

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