Transportation Security Technology Innovation Reform Act of 2018
This bill establishes in the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) a Transportation Security Administration Systems Integration Facility for the purpose of testing and evaluating advanced transportation security screening technologies related to the mission of the TSA.
The TSA shall review existing advanced transportation security screening technology development, acquisitions, and procurement practices within the TSA.
The TSA shall: (1) engage in outreach, coordination, and collaboration with transportation stakeholders to identify and foster innovation of new advanced transportation security screening technologies; (2) streamline the overall technology development, testing, evaluation, acquisitions, procurement, and deployment processes of the TSA; and (3) ensure the effectiveness and efficiency of such processes.
| Action Date | Type | Text | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-06-26 | IntroReferral | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. | Senate |
| 2018-06-25 | Floor | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | House floor actions |
| 2018-06-25 | Floor | On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5627-5628) | House floor actions |
| 2018-06-25 | Floor | DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5730. | House floor actions |
| 2018-06-25 | Floor | Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5627-5629) | House floor actions |
| 2018-06-25 | Floor | Mr. Katko moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. | House floor actions |
| 2018-06-22 | Calendars | Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 602. | House floor actions |
| 2018-06-22 | Committee | Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 115-776. | House floor actions |
| 2018-06-06 | Committee | Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent. | House committee actions |
| 2018-06-06 | Committee | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. | House committee actions |
| 2018-05-09 | IntroReferral | Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security. | House floor actions |
| 2018-05-09 | IntroReferral | Introduced in House | Library of Congress |