TSA Administrator Modernization Act of 2017
USA115th CongressHR-1309| House
| Updated: 3/21/2017
John Katko
Republican Representative
New York
Cosponsors (4)
Homeland Security Committee, Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The expanded summary of the House reported version is repeated here.) TSA Administrator Modernization Act of 2017 This bill codifies the transfer of the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) from the Department of Transportation to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). (Sec. 2) The bill amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to: (1) decrease from 12 to 11 the maximum number of Assistant Secretary positions in DHS, and (2) include the Administrator of the TSA among the DHS officers to be appointed by the President. The Administrator shall be appointed as the head of the TSA for a five-year term as a Level IV position in the Executive Schedule.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 19.
Reported by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 115-37.
Mr. Katko moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2210-2212)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1309.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text of measure as passed: CR H2210)
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text of measure as passed: CR H2210)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Transportation and Public Works
Department of Homeland SecurityDepartment of TransportationExecutive agency funding and structureFederal officialsTransportation safety and security
TSA Administrator Modernization Act of 2017
USA115th CongressHR-1309| House
| Updated: 3/21/2017
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The expanded summary of the House reported version is repeated here.) TSA Administrator Modernization Act of 2017 This bill codifies the transfer of the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) from the Department of Transportation to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). (Sec. 2) The bill amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to: (1) decrease from 12 to 11 the maximum number of Assistant Secretary positions in DHS, and (2) include the Administrator of the TSA among the DHS officers to be appointed by the President. The Administrator shall be appointed as the head of the TSA for a five-year term as a Level IV position in the Executive Schedule.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 19.
Reported by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 115-37.
Mr. Katko moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2210-2212)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1309.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text of measure as passed: CR H2210)
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text of measure as passed: CR H2210)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
John Katko
Republican Representative
New York
Cosponsors (4)
Homeland Security Committee, Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee
Transportation and Public Works
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Department of Homeland SecurityDepartment of TransportationExecutive agency funding and structureFederal officialsTransportation safety and security