United States 112th Congress Status: Died 1 D cosponsors

HR 1105 — Transitioning With an Improved Credential Program Act

Last action — Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation Security.

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  3. Died in session

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Summary

Transitioning With an Improved Credential Program Act or TWIC Program Act - Declares that a valid Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) issued before enactment of this Act to a person requiring unescorted access to secure areas of vessels, facilities, and Outer Continental Shelf facilities shall not expire before the earlier of: (1) the deadline for full implementation of a final rule issued by the Secretary of Homeland Security (DHS) for electronic readers designed to work with TWICs as an access control and security measure; or (2) December 31, 2014. Declares that this Act shall not be construed to affect the Secretary's authority to revoke a TWIC because: (1) a TWIC holder is not qualified to hold it; or (2) the credential is lost, damaged, or stolen.

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Action History

  1. Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation Security.

  2. Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.

  3. Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E495)

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 546 not signed on

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Frequently asked questions

What does HR 1105 do?
Transitioning With an Improved Credential Program Act or TWIC Program Act - Declares that a valid Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) issued before enactment of this Act to a person requiring unescorted access to secure areas of vessels, facilities, and Outer Continental Shelf facilities shall not expire before the earlier of: (1) the deadline for full implementation of a final rule issued by the Secretary of Homeland Security (DHS) for electronic readers designed to work with TWICs as an access control and security measure; or (2) December 31, 2014. Declares that this Act shall not be construed to affect the Secretary's authority to revoke a TWIC because: (1) a TWIC holder is not qualified to hold it; or (2) the credential is lost, damaged, or stolen.
Who sponsors HR 1105?
HR 1105 is sponsored by Bennie Thompson (D).
What is the current status of HR 1105?
This bill died with 112th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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