HR 4374 · 109th Congress 2005–2007, ended

Trust and Verify Cargo Shippers Act of 2005

Introduced Nov 17, 2005 Originated House Sponsor Edward J. Markey D-MA

Fact sheet

Latest action · Nov 29, 2005 Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Security, Infrastructure Protection, and Cybersecurity.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedNov 17, 2005
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Trust and Verify Cargo Shippers Act of 2005 - Requires the Commissioner of the Bureau of Customs and Border Protection of the Department of Homeland Security to: (1) verify on-site biannually the security measures of each individual and entity participating in the Customs-Trade Partnership Against Terrorism (C-TPAT) program and the Free And Secure Trade (FAST) program; and (2) establish policies for non-compliance with C-TPAT program requirements, including probation or expulsion, as appropriate.

Cosponsors 5

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Nov 17, 2005 to Dec 6, 2005, with 1 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-CTChristopher ShaysOriginalNov 17, 2005
D-MABarney FrankDec 6, 2005
D-CAGeorge MillerDec 6, 2005
D-NYJerrold NadlerDec 6, 2005
R-PRLuis G. FortunoDec 6, 2005

Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Nov 29, 2005Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Security, Infrastructure Protection, and Cybersecurity.
  2. Nov 17, 2005Introduced in House
  3. Nov 17, 2005Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Foreign Trade and International Finance.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Nov 17, 2005Introduced in House

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