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H.R. 8291 (117th)

Passenger Rail Station Security Report Act

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Introduced

5 July 2022

Last action

6 July 2022 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security.

Sponsors

Rep. Torres, Ritchie [D-NY-15]

Subjects

Transport

Source updated

3 January 2025

Transport

Summary

Passenger Rail Station Security Report Act This bill directs the Transportation Security Administration to submit a report to Congress on counterterrorism security at the five largest passenger rails stations by annual ridership and a representative sample of eight other-sized passenger rail stations. The report must contain (1) an analysis of the effectiveness of counterterrorism measures implemented in each passenger rail station to include prevention systems; (2) a description of any actions directed as a result of the analysis; (3) recommendations for passenger rail station owners and operators, and state and local transportation entities to improve counterterrorism measures; and (4) proposals for legislative actions and funding needed to improve counterterrorism measures.

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Timeline

  1. 5 July 2022

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 5 July 2022

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 5 July 2022

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 6 July 2022

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security.

    Source: Committee

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