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A bill to improve aviation security, and for other purposes.
Sponsor. Senator for South Carolina. Democrat.
Read Text »Enacted — Signed by the President on Nov 19, 2001
This bill was enacted after being signed by the President on November 19, 2001.
Pub.L. 107-71 Cosponsors30 Cosponsors (22 Democrats, 8 Republicans)
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Oct 11, 2001 Passed Senate (House next)The bill was passed in a vote in the Senate. It goes to the House next.
Nov 1, 2001 Alternative Bill — Passed House (Senate next)This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 3150 (107th), possibly in lieu of similar activity on S. 1447 (107th).
Nov 6, 2001 Passed HouseThe bill was passed by both chambers in identical form. It goes to the President next who may sign or veto the bill. The vote was without objection so no record of individual votes was made.
Nov 6, 2001 Text PublishedUpdated bill text was published as of Passed the House with an Amendment.
Nov 16, 2001 Conference Report Agreed to by Senate (House next)A conference committee was formed, comprising members of both the House and Senate, to resolve the differences in how each chamber passed the bill. The Senate approved the committee's report proposing the final form of the bill for consideration in both chambers. The House must also approve the conference report. The vote was by Voice Vote so no record of individual votes was made.
Nov 16, 2001 Conference Report Agreed to by HouseThe bill was passed by both chambers in identical form. It goes to the President next who may sign or veto the bill.
Nov 19, 2001 Enacted — Signed by the PresidentThe President signed the bill and it became law.
A bill must be passed by both the House and Senate in identical form and then be signed by the President to become law.
Bills numbers restart every two years. That means there are other bills with the number S. 1447. This is the one from the 107 th Congress.
This bill was introduced in the 107 th Congress, which met from Jan 3, 2001 to Nov 22, 2002. Legislation not passed by the end of a Congress is cleared from the books.
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Aviation and Transportation Security Act, Pub. L. No. 107-71, S. 1447, 107th Cong. (2001).
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