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H.R. 4954: | SAFE Port Act | 109th Congress 2005-2006 |
To improve maritime and cargo security through enhanced layered defenses, and for other purposes. OverviewSponsor: | | Text: | Summary
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Full Text | Cost: |
$26
per American over the 2007-2011 period.
 | Status: |  | Introduced | Mar 14, 2006 |  | Referred to Committee | View Committee Assignments |  | Reported by Committee | Apr 26, 2006 |  | Amendments (111 proposed) | View Amendments |  | Passed House | May 4, 2006 |  | Passed Senate | Sep 14, 2006 |  | Differences Resolved | Sep 30, 2006 |  | Signed by President | Oct 13, 2006 |
| Last Action: | Oct 13, 2006:
Became Public Law No: 109-347. | Other Titles: | -- Internet Gambling bill -- Port Security bill -- Security and Accountability For Every Port Act of 2006 -- Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act of 2006 -- Warning, Alert, and Response Network Act | Related: | See the Related Legislation page for other bills related to this one and a list of subject terms
that have been applied to this bill.
Sometimes the text of one bill or resolution is incorporated into another, and in those cases the original bill or resolution, as it would appear here, would seem to be abandoned. | Votes: | May 4, 2006:
This bill passed in the House of Representatives by roll call vote.
The totals were 421 Ayes, 2 Nays, 9 Present/Not Voting.
Vote Details.
Sep 14, 2006:
This bill passed in the Senate by roll call vote.
The totals were 98 Ayes, 0 Nays, 2 Present/Not Voting.
Vote Details.
Sep 30, 2006:
After passing both the Senate and House, a conference committee is created to work out differences
between the Senate and House versions of the bill.
A conference report resolving those differences passed in the House of Representatives, paving the way for
enactment of the bill, by roll call vote.
The totals were 409 Ayes, 2 Nays, 21 Present/Not Voting.
Vote Details.
Sep 30, 2006:
After passing both the Senate and House, a conference committee is created to work out differences
between the Senate and House versions of the bill.
A conference report resolving those differences passed in the Senate, paving the way for
enactment of the bill, by Unanimous Consent.
A record of each representative's position was not kept.
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"H.R. 4954--109th Congress: SAFE Port Act."
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2006.
Nov 28, 2009
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