United States 112th Congress Status: Enacted 1 D cosponsors

HR 6328 — Clothe a Homeless Hero Act

Last action — Became Public Law No: 112-271.

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced August 02, 2012. Enacted.

Summary

Clothe a Homeless Hero Act - Directs the Assistant Secretary of Homeland Security (Transportation Security Administration [TSA] ) to transfer unclaimed clothing recovered at airport security checkpoints to the local airport authority or other local authorities for donation to charity, including local veterans organizations or other local charitable organizations for distribution to homeless or needy veterans and their families. Authorizes the Assistant Secretary to enter into agreements with airport authorities for disposing of such clothing.

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Action History

  1. Became Public Law No: 112-271.

  2. Signed by President.

  3. Presented to President.

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

  5. On motion that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to by voice vote. (consideraation: CR H7559; text as House agreed to Senate amendment: CR 12/30/2012 H7447)

  6. At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Bilirakis objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was considered as withdrawn.

  7. DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on the motion to suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment to H.R. 6328.

  8. Mr. Bilirakis moved that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment. (consideration: CR H7446-7448)

  9. Message on Senate action sent to the House.

  10. Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S7752)

  11. S.AMDT.3328 Amendment SA 3328 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.

  12. S.AMDT.3328 Amendment SA 3328 proposed by Senator Reid for Senator Gillibrand. (consideration: CR S7752; text: CR S7752)To clarify that the clothing should be transferred to the local airport authority or other local authorities for donation to charity, including local veterans organizations or other local charitable organizations for distribution to homeless or needy veterans and veteran families.

  13. Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S7752)

  14. Received in the Senate, read twice.

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

  16. On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H6440)

  17. DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6328.

  18. Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6440-6441)

  19. Mr. Bilirakis moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

  20. Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation Security.

  21. Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.

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Frequently asked questions

What does HR 6328 do?
Clothe a Homeless Hero Act - Directs the Assistant Secretary of Homeland Security (Transportation Security Administration [TSA] ) to transfer unclaimed clothing recovered at airport security checkpoints to the local airport authority or other local authorities for donation to charity, including local veterans organizations or other local charitable organizations for distribution to homeless or needy veterans and their families. Authorizes the Assistant Secretary to enter into agreements with airport authorities for disposing of such clothing.
Who sponsors HR 6328?
HR 6328 is sponsored by Kathleen Hochul (Democrat).
What is the current status of HR 6328?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced August 02, 2012. Enacted.
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