HR 3035 IH

107th CONGRESS

1st Session

H. R. 3035

To direct the Secretary of Transportation to conduct an assessment of terrorist-related threats to all forms of public transportation.

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

October 4, 2001

Ms. MILLENDER-MCDONALD introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure

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A BILL

To direct the Secretary of Transportation to conduct an assessment of terrorist-related threats to all forms of public transportation.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

This Act may be cited as the `Terrorism Threat to Public Transportation Assessment Act of 2001'.

SEC. 2. TERRORIST-RELATED THREATS TO PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION.

(a) ASSESSMENT- The Secretary of Transportation, in consultation with the heads of other appropriate Federal departments and agencies, shall conduct an assessment of terrorist-related threats to all forms of public transportation, including public gathering areas related to public transportation.

(b) REPORT- Not later than 30 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall transmit to the President and Congress a report on the results of the assessment conducted under this section, including the Secretary's recommendations for legislative and administrative actions.