United States · Bill · S
S. 1544 (107th)
A bill to direct the Secretary of Transportation to give certain workers who have lost their jobs as a result of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, priority in hiring for aviation-related security positions.
Introduced
15 October 2001
Last action
15 October 2001 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text of measure as introduced: CR S10694)
Sponsors
Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA]
Subjects
Transport, Aviation
Source updated
14 January 2025
Summary
Directs the Secretary of Transportation to issue regulations directing the Department of Transportation (DOT), agencies within DOT, and private companies contracted to provide aviation-related security to give first priority in hiring airport and aircraft security employees to individuals who: (1) were employed before September 11, 2001, in a security-related position at an airport, by an air carrier, at a facility near to an airport, in providing transportation to or from an airport, or in other employment directly related to commercial aviation; (2) have been laid off, terminated, released, or otherwise lost their jobs as a result of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001; and (3) are qualified for those positions or for training programs needed to qualify for such positions.
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Timeline
15 October 2001
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text of measure as introduced: CR S10694)
Source: IntroReferral
15 October 2001
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S10694)
Source: IntroReferral
15 October 2001
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 15 October 2001 · Download file
Documents
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 15 October 2001
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
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Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 15 October 2001
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Sponsors
- Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA] · D · Sponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/107th-congress/senate-bill/1544
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/s/1544
- us · 107-s-1544 · source updated 14 January 2025