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Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Transportation Security Administration should, in accordance with the congressional mandate provided for in the Implementing Recommendations of the 9/11 Commission Act of 2007 as well as other statutes, enhance security against terrorist attack and other security threats to our Nation's rail and mass transit systems and other modes of surface transportation.

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Summary of Bill HRES 28

Bill 111 H.Res. 28, titled "Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Transportation Security Administration should enhance security against terrorist attack and other security threats to our Nation's rail and mass transit systems and other modes of surface transportation," urges the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) to improve security measures for various modes of transportation, including rail and mass transit systems.

The bill emphasizes the importance of enhancing security to protect against terrorist attacks and other security threats, in accordance with the congressional mandate provided for in the Implementing Recommendations of the 9/11 Commission Act of 2007 and other relevant statutes. The goal is to ensure the safety and security of the American public while traveling on various forms of surface transportation.

The bill does not propose specific actions or funding allocations but rather expresses the sentiment of the House of Representatives that the TSA should prioritize and strengthen security measures for rail, mass transit, and other surface transportation systems. This includes implementing recommendations from the 9/11 Commission Act of 2007 and other relevant laws to enhance security against potential threats. Overall, Bill 111 H.Res. 28 underscores the importance of proactive security measures to safeguard the nation's transportation systems and protect against potential terrorist attacks and security threats.

Current Status of Bill HRES 28

Bill HRES 28 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since January 7, 2009. Bill HRES 28 was introduced during Congress 111 and was introduced to the House on January 7, 2009.  Bill HRES 28's most recent activity was The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection. as of December 3, 2009

Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 28

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
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Total Number of Cosponsors
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Democrat Cosponsors
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Republican Cosponsors
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Unaffiliated Cosponsors
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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 28

Primary Policy Focus

Emergency Management

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