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Passenger Rail Station Security Report Act

USA117th CongressHR-8291| House 
| Updated: 7/6/2022
Ritchie Torres

Ritchie Torres

Democratic Representative

New York

Homeland Security Committee, Transportation and Maritime Security Subcommittee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Passenger Rail Station Security Report Act This bill directs the Transportation Security Administration to submit a report to Congress on counterterrorism security at the five largest passenger rails stations by annual ridership and a representative sample of eight other-sized passenger rail stations. The report must contain (1) an analysis of the effectiveness of counterterrorism measures implemented in each passenger rail station to include prevention systems; (2) a description of any actions directed as a result of the analysis; (3) recommendations for passenger rail station owners and operators, and state and local transportation entities to improve counterterrorism measures; and (4) proposals for legislative actions and funding needed to improve counterterrorism measures.
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Jul 5, 2022
Introduced in House
Jul 5, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
Jul 6, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security.
  • July 5, 2022
    Introduced in House


  • July 5, 2022
    Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.


  • July 6, 2022
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security.

Transportation and Public Works

Passenger Rail Station Security Report Act

USA117th CongressHR-8291| House 
| Updated: 7/6/2022
Passenger Rail Station Security Report Act This bill directs the Transportation Security Administration to submit a report to Congress on counterterrorism security at the five largest passenger rails stations by annual ridership and a representative sample of eight other-sized passenger rail stations. The report must contain (1) an analysis of the effectiveness of counterterrorism measures implemented in each passenger rail station to include prevention systems; (2) a description of any actions directed as a result of the analysis; (3) recommendations for passenger rail station owners and operators, and state and local transportation entities to improve counterterrorism measures; and (4) proposals for legislative actions and funding needed to improve counterterrorism measures.
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Timeline
Jul 5, 2022
Introduced in House
Jul 5, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
Jul 6, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security.
  • July 5, 2022
    Introduced in House


  • July 5, 2022
    Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.


  • July 6, 2022
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security.
Ritchie Torres

Ritchie Torres

Democratic Representative

New York

Homeland Security Committee, Transportation and Maritime Security Subcommittee

Transportation and Public Works

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted