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S. 1820 (107th)

HERO Act

referredUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

13 December 2001

Last action

13 December 2001 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text of measure as introduced: CR S13149)

Sponsors

Sen. Cleland, Max [D-GA], Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV], Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR]

Subjects

Transport, Taxation

Source updated

19 August 2025

Transport · Taxation

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Summary

Heroic Emergency Response Operations Act or HERO ACT - Amends Federal transportation law regarding annual fees collected by the Secretary of Transportation paid by persons transporting hazardous materials in commerce to stipulate that up to five percent of such funds annually may now be used for developing minimum national standards for, as well as to develop and conduct, security training dealing with commercial transportation of hazardous materials. Limits to $1 million per fiscal year the amount available for supplemental training grants from the collected funds.

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Timeline

  1. 13 December 2001

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text of measure as introduced: CR S13149)

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 13 December 2001

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S13148-13149)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 13 December 2001

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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  • Introduced in Senate (text)

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