S.Amdt. 1104Senate109th Congress (2005-2007)

To require the Transportation Security Administration to potentially implement the use of multi compartment bins to screen passenger belongings at security checkpoints.

What it does: Inserts “Provided further, That of the amount made available under this heading, an amount shall b…” after “presence:”
Submitted July 1, 2005

What it changes

1 change to H.R. 2360 · shown in the bill's text

Inserts text
  1. Inserts “Provided further, That of the amount made available under this heading, an amount shall b…” after “presence:”

    InsertsPage 69, line 12Printed page

    In H.R. 2360 · Reported to Senate

    aviation security

    For necessary expenses of the Transportation Security Administration related to providing civil aviation security services pursuant to the Aviation and Transportation Security Act (Public Law 107-71; 115 Stat. 597; 49 U.S.C. 40101 note), $4,452,318,000, to remain available until September 30, 2007, of which not to exceed $3,000 shall be for official reception and representation expenses: Provided, That of the total amount made available under this heading, not to exceed $3,391,948,000 shall be for screening operations, of which $180,000,000 shall be available only for procurement of checked baggage explosive detection systems and $14,000,000 shall be available only for installation of checked baggage explosive detection systems; and not to exceed $1,060,370,000 shall be for aviation security direction and enforcement presence: Provided further, That [inserted: of the amount made available under this heading, an amount shall be available for the Transportation Security Administration to develop a plan to research, test, and implement multi compartment bins to screen passenger belongings at ]security [inserted: checkpoints: Provided further, That security ]service fees authorized under section 44940 of title 49, United States Code, shall be credited to this appropriation as offsetting collections: Provided further, That the sum herein appropriated from the General Fund shall be reduced on a dollar-for-dollar basis as such offsetting collections are received during fiscal year 2006, so as to result in a final fiscal year appropriation from the General Fund estimated at not more than $2,462,318,000: Provided further, That any security service fees collected in excess of the amount made available under this heading shall become available during fiscal year 2007: Provided further, That if the Secretary of Homeland Security exercises discretion to set the fee under 44940(a)(2) of title 49 United States Code, such determination shall not be subject to judicial review: Provided further, That notwithstanding section 503 of this Act, the Transportation Security Administration may reallocate funding provided under this heading from passenger and baggage screener pay, compensation, and benefits to procurement and installation of screening technology with fifteen days advance notification to the Committees on Appropriations of the Senate and House of Representatives: Provided further, That notwithstanding section 44923 of title 49, United States Code, the share of the cost of the Federal Government for a project under any letter of intent shall be 75 percent for any medium or large hub airport: Provided further, That heads of Federal agencies and commissions shall not be exempt from Federal passenger and baggage screening: Provided further, That reimbursement for security services and related equipment and supplies provided in support of general aviation access to the Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport shall be credited to this appropriation and shall be available until expended solely for these purposes.

    surface transportation security

    Original wording

    On page 69, line 12, after “presence:”, insert the following: “Provided further, That of the amount made available under this heading, an amount shall be available for the Transportation Security Administration to develop a plan to research, test, and implement multi compartment bins to screen passenger belongings at security checkpoints: ”

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As printed

SA 1104. Mr. ENSIGN submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill H.R. 2360, making appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

On page 69, line 12, after “presence:”, insert the following: “Provided further, That of the amount made available under this heading, an amount shall be available for the Transportation Security Administration to develop a plan to research, test, and implement multi compartment bins to screen passenger belongings at security checkpoints: ”

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Senate amendment agreed to: Amendment SA 1104 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.

July 13, 2005

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Senate amendment agreed to: Amendment SA 1104 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.

July 13, 2005

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Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 1104 proposed by Senator Ensign.

July 13, 2005

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Amendment SA 1104 proposed by Senator Ensign. (consideration: CR S8183-8184; text: CR S8183) To require the Transportation Security Administration to potentially implement the use of multi compartment bins to screen passenger belongings at security checkpoints.

July 13, 2005

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Amendment SA 1104 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. (text as modified: CR S8183-8184)

July 13, 2005

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Senate amendment submitted

July 1, 2005