S 3640 · 112th Congress 2011–2013, ended

Clothe a Homeless Hero Act

Fact sheet

Latest action · Nov 27, 2012 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

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 27, 2012
  2. Passed SenateNot reached
  3. Passed HouseNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Clothe a Homeless Hero Act - Directs the Assistant Secretary of Homeland Security (Transportation Security Administration [TSA] ) to transfer unclaimed clothing recovered at airport security checkpoints to local veterans organizations or other local charitable organizations for distribution to homeless or needy veterans and their families. Authorizes the Assistant Secretary to enter into agreements with airport authorities for disposing of such clothing.

Cosponsors 1

Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Nov 28, 2012.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-NYKirsten E. GillibrandNov 28, 2012

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Nov 27, 2012Introduced in Senate
  2. Nov 27, 2012Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

Related bills 2

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Transportation and Public Works.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Nov 27, 2012Introduced in Senate

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