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TSA National Deployment Force Act

USA115th CongressHR-6461| House 
| Updated: 9/5/2018
Bonnie Watson Coleman

Bonnie Watson Coleman

Democratic Representative

New Jersey

Cosponsors (1)
John Katko (Republican)

Homeland Security Committee, Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
TSA National Deployment Force Act (Sec. 2) This bill establishes within the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) a National Deployment Office to: (1) maintain a National Deployment Force to provide the TSA with rapid and efficient response capabilities and augment homeland security operations to mitigate and reduce risk, (2) educate transportation security officers on how to participate in the force, (3) recruit and train officers to serve on the force, and (4) approve one-year appointments for officers to serve on the force. (Sec. 4) The TSA may consider service in the force a positive factor when evaluating TSA employees for promotions. (Sec. 5) The TSA must report to Congress annually over a five-year period on the activities of the National Deployment Office, including the force.

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Timeline
Jul 19, 2018
Introduced in House
Jul 19, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
Jul 24, 2018
Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
Jul 24, 2018
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Sep 4, 2018
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 712.
Sep 4, 2018
Reported by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 115-917.
Sep 4, 2018
Mr. Katko moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Sep 4, 2018
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR S7809-7810)
Sep 4, 2018
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6461.
Sep 4, 2018
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H7809)
Sep 4, 2018
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7809)
Sep 4, 2018
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Sep 5, 2018
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
  • July 19, 2018
    Introduced in House


  • July 19, 2018
    Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.


  • July 24, 2018
    Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.


  • July 24, 2018
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.


  • September 4, 2018
    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 712.


  • September 4, 2018
    Reported by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 115-917.


  • September 4, 2018
    Mr. Katko moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.


  • September 4, 2018
    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR S7809-7810)


  • September 4, 2018
    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6461.


  • September 4, 2018
    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H7809)


  • September 4, 2018
    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7809)


  • September 4, 2018
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.


  • September 5, 2018
    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

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TSA National Deployment Force Act

USA115th CongressHR-6461| House 
| Updated: 9/5/2018
TSA National Deployment Force Act (Sec. 2) This bill establishes within the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) a National Deployment Office to: (1) maintain a National Deployment Force to provide the TSA with rapid and efficient response capabilities and augment homeland security operations to mitigate and reduce risk, (2) educate transportation security officers on how to participate in the force, (3) recruit and train officers to serve on the force, and (4) approve one-year appointments for officers to serve on the force. (Sec. 4) The TSA may consider service in the force a positive factor when evaluating TSA employees for promotions. (Sec. 5) The TSA must report to Congress annually over a five-year period on the activities of the National Deployment Office, including the force.

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Timeline
Jul 19, 2018
Introduced in House
Jul 19, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
Jul 24, 2018
Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
Jul 24, 2018
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Sep 4, 2018
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 712.
Sep 4, 2018
Reported by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 115-917.
Sep 4, 2018
Mr. Katko moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Sep 4, 2018
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR S7809-7810)
Sep 4, 2018
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6461.
Sep 4, 2018
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H7809)
Sep 4, 2018
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7809)
Sep 4, 2018
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Sep 5, 2018
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
  • July 19, 2018
    Introduced in House


  • July 19, 2018
    Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.


  • July 24, 2018
    Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.


  • July 24, 2018
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.


  • September 4, 2018
    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 712.


  • September 4, 2018
    Reported by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 115-917.


  • September 4, 2018
    Mr. Katko moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.


  • September 4, 2018
    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR S7809-7810)


  • September 4, 2018
    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6461.


  • September 4, 2018
    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H7809)


  • September 4, 2018
    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7809)


  • September 4, 2018
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.


  • September 5, 2018
    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Bonnie Watson Coleman

Bonnie Watson Coleman

Democratic Representative

New Jersey

Cosponsors (1)
John Katko (Republican)

Homeland Security Committee, Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee

Transportation and Public Works

Related Bills

  • HR 115-302: FAA Reauthorization Act of 2018
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Atmospheric science and weatherCongressional oversightDepartment of Homeland SecurityDisaster relief and insuranceExecutive agency funding and structureGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementNatural disastersTerrorismTransportation safety and security