United States 112th Congress Status: Died 1 R cosponsors

HR 3857 — Public Transit Security and Local Law Enforcement Support Act

Last action — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

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  3. Died in session

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Summary

Public Transit Security and Local Law Enforcement Support Act - Amends the Implementing Recommendations of the 9/11 Commission Act of 2007 to allow grants to eligible public transportation agencies for security improvements to be used for specialized patrol teams, including the sustainment of such teams without fiscal year limitation, as long as the agency applying for grant funds submits a sustainment plan for maintaining in future years the capability or capacity achieved with the funds. Authorizes appropriations for FY2012-FY2013. Prohibits more than 50% of such funds from being used for operational costs.

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Action History

  1. Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

  2. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  3. On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 355 - 62 (Roll no. 570). (text: CR 9/11/2012 H5822)

  4. Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5901)

  5. At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.

  6. DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3857.

  7. Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5821-5824)

  8. Mr. Turner (NY) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

  9. Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 351.

  10. Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 112-498.

  11. Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

  12. Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

  13. Subcommittee on Emergency Preparedness, Response and Communications Discharged.

  14. Subcommittee on Transportation Security Discharged.

  15. Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation Security.

  16. Referred to the Subcommittee on Emergency Preparedness, Response and Communications.

  17. Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.

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Frequently asked questions

What does HR 3857 do?
Public Transit Security and Local Law Enforcement Support Act - Amends the Implementing Recommendations of the 9/11 Commission Act of 2007 to allow grants to eligible public transportation agencies for security improvements to be used for specialized patrol teams, including the sustainment of such teams without fiscal year limitation, as long as the agency applying for grant funds submits a sustainment plan for maintaining in future years the capability or capacity achieved with the funds. Authorizes appropriations for FY2012-FY2013. Prohibits more than 50% of such funds from being used for operational costs.
Who sponsors HR 3857?
HR 3857 is sponsored by Robert Turner (Republican).
What is the current status of HR 3857?
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.
Where can I track HR 3857?
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