United States · Law · HR
H.R. 5729 (115th)
Transportation Worker Identification Credential Accountability Act of 2018
Introduced
9 May 2018
Last action
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Status
Became Public Law No: 115-230.
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6 December 2025
Summary
Transportation Worker Identification Credential Accountability Act of 2018 This bill prohibits the U.S. Coast Guard from: (1) implementing the rule titled "Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC)-Reader Requirements," and (2) proposing or issuing a notice of proposed rulemaking for a rule that would require the use of biometric readers for biometric transportation security cards. These prohibitions end 60 days after the Department of Homeland Security submits to Congress an assessment of the transportation security card program.
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Documents
15 official files
Enrolled Bill (text)
Enrolled Bill (text)
Enrolled Bill · EN
Enrolled Bill (PDF)
Enrolled Bill · EN
Public Law (text)
Public Law · EN · 2 August 2018
Public Law (PDF)
Public Law · EN · 2 August 2018
Public Law
summary · EN · 2 August 2018
Passed Senate without amendment
summary · EN · 26 July 2018
Received in Senate (text)
Received in Senate · EN · 11 July 2018
Received in Senate (PDF)
Received in Senate · EN · 11 July 2018
Engrossed in House (text)
Engrossed in House · EN · 10 July 2018
Engrossed in House (PDF)
Engrossed in House · EN · 10 July 2018
Passed House amended
summary · EN · 10 July 2018
Reported to House amended, Part I
summary · EN · 27 June 2018
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 9 May 2018
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 9 May 2018
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 9 May 2018
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/5729
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/5729