S. 1893 - Transportation Security Acquisition Reform Act
Transportation and public works. 113th Congress (2013-2014) View bill details
- Sponsor:
- Kelly Ayotte
- Summary:
- A bill to require the Transportation Security Administration to implement best practices and improve transparency with regard to technology acquisition programs, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
- Status:
- The bill has passed through committee and has been put on a legislative calendar.
There have been no votes on this bill.
Transportation Security Acquisition Reform Act
S. 1893 — 113th Congress (2013–2014)
- Summary
- A bill to require the Transportation Security Administration to implement best practices and improve transparency with regard to technology acquisition programs, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
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- Title
- A bill to require the Transportation Security Administration to implement best practices and improve transparency with regard to technology acquisition programs, and for other purposes.
- Other Titles
- Transportation Security Acquisition Reform Act
- Transportation Security Acquisition Reform Act
- Transportation Security Acquisition Reform Act
- Sponsor
- Kelly Ayotte
- Co-Sponsors
- Subjects
- Transportation and public works
- Administrative law and regulatory procedures
- Advanced technology and technological innovations
- Aviation and airports
- Congressional oversight
- Department of Homeland Security
- Government studies and investigations
- Homeland security
- Minority and disadvantaged businesses
- Performance measurement
- Public contracts and procurement
- Public-private cooperation
- Small business
- Technology assessment
- Technology transfer and commercialization
- Transportation safety and security
- Related Bills
- Major Actions
Introduced 12/20/2013 Referred to Committee - Bill History
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There have been no votes on this bill.
Action Date Description Introduced 12/20/2013 12/20/2013 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. 12/20/2013 Introduced in Senate Put on a legislative calendar 7/23/2014 Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably. 11/17/2014 Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Rockefeller with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 113-274. Put on a legislative calendar 11/17/2014 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 599. Number Sponsor Date Offered Status
Total contributions given to Senators from interest groups that…
supported this bill
| Airlines | $2,040,309 |
| Air transport unions | $1,523,100 |
| Security services | $849,120 |
| Aircraft parts & equipment | $721,554 |
| Aircraft manufacturers | $548,650 |
| Lodging & tourism | $466,564 |
| General aviation (private pilots) | $393,100 |
| Aviation services & airports | $374,983 |
| Air freight | $174,400 |
| Air transport | $110,101 |
| $7,201,881 |
Includes reported contributions to congressional campaigns of Senators in office during the 113th U.S. Congress, from interest groups invested in the vote according to MapLight, January 1, 2009 – December 31, 2014.
Contributions data source: OpenSecrets.org
Contributions data source: OpenSecrets.org
Contributions by Legislator
Name | Party | State | $ From Interest Groups That Supported | $ From Interest Groups That Opposed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Lamar Alexander | R | TN | $18,100 | $0 |
| Kelly Ayotte | R | NH | $94,400 | $0 |
| Tammy Baldwin | D | WI | $38,450 | $0 |
| John Barrasso | R | WY | $15,500 | $0 |
| Max Baucus | D | MT | $49,950 | $0 |
| Mark Begich | D | AK | $157,350 | $0 |
| Michael F. Bennet | D | CO | $75,550 | $0 |
| Richard Blumenthal | D | CT | $48,600 | $0 |
| Roy Blunt | R | MO | $128,701 | $0 |
| Cory A. Booker | D | NJ | $118,498 | $0 |
| John Boozman | R | AR | $36,400 | $0 |
| Barbara Boxer | D | CA | $65,450 | $0 |
| Sherrod Brown | D | OH | $64,950 | $0 |
| Richard Burr | R | NC | $41,525 | $0 |
| Maria Cantwell | D | WA | $80,293 | $0 |
| Ben Cardin | D | MD | $56,800 | $0 |
| Tom Carper | D | DE | $31,470 | $0 |
| Bob Casey | D | PA | $70,650 | $0 |
| Clarence Saxby Chambliss | R | GA | $11,500 | $0 |
| Daniel Coats | R | IN | $45,350 | $0 |
| Tom Coburn | R | OK | $13,250 | $0 |
| William Thad Cochran | R | MS | $88,850 | $0 |
| Susan M. Collins | R | ME | $89,700 | $0 |
| Christopher A. Coons | D | DE | $38,000 | $0 |
| Bob Corker | R | TN | $27,380 | $0 |
| John Cornyn | R | TX | $113,300 | $0 |
| Mike Crapo | R | ID | $18,500 | $0 |
| Ted Cruz | R | TX | $74,850 | $0 |
| Joe Donnelly | D | IN | $52,000 | $0 |
| Dick Durbin | D | IL | $109,400 | $0 |
| Mike Enzi | R | WY | $30,500 | $0 |
| Dianne Feinstein | D | CA | $61,650 | $0 |
| Deb Fischer | R | NE | $12,400 | $0 |
| Jeff Flake | R | AZ | $89,300 | $0 |
| Al Franken | D | MN | $35,950 | $0 |
| Kirsten E. Gillibrand | D | NY | $124,676 | $0 |
| Lindsey Graham | R | SC | $74,050 | $0 |
| Chuck Grassley | R | IA | $39,000 | $0 |
| Kay R. Hagan | D | NC | $91,916 | $0 |
| Tom Harkin | D | IA | $12,500 | $0 |
| Orrin G. Hatch | R | UT | $106,300 | $0 |
| Martin Heinrich | D | NM | $45,000 | $0 |
| Heidi Heitkamp | D | ND | $18,150 | $0 |
| Dean Heller | R | NV | $71,850 | $0 |
| Mazie K. Hirono | D | HI | $141,950 | $0 |
| John Hoeven | R | ND | $22,600 | $0 |
| Jim Inhofe | R | OK | $79,950 | $0 |
| Johnny Isakson | R | GA | $130,480 | $0 |
| Mike Johanns | R | NE | $19,000 | $0 |
| Ron Johnson | R | WI | $23,200 | $0 |
| Tim Johnson | D | SD | $2,000 | $0 |
| Tim Kaine | D | VA | $57,894 | $0 |
| Angus S. King, Jr. | I | ME | $6,750 | $0 |
| Mark Kirk | R | IL | $109,550 | $0 |
| Amy Klobuchar | D | MN | $146,800 | $0 |
| Mary L. Landrieu | D | LA | $99,266 | $0 |
| Patrick J. Leahy | D | VT | $25,450 | $0 |
| Mike Lee | R | UT | $108,800 | $0 |
| Carl Levin | D | MI | $0 | $0 |
| Joe Manchin, III | D | WV | $82,000 | $0 |
| Ed Markey | D | MA | $61,950 | $0 |
| John McCain | R | AZ | $70,850 | $0 |
| Claire McCaskill | D | MO | $123,050 | $0 |
| Addison "Mitch" McConnell | R | KY | $224,050 | $0 |
| Bob Menéndez | D | NJ | $76,000 | $0 |
| Jeff Merkley | D | OR | $50,450 | $0 |
| Barbara A. Mikulski | D | MD | $66,750 | $0 |
| Jerry Moran | R | KS | $152,707 | $0 |
| Lisa Murkowski | R | AK | $69,396 | $0 |
| Chris Murphy | D | CT | $36,497 | $0 |
| Patty Murray | D | WA | $183,250 | $0 |
| Clarence "Bill" Nelson | D | FL | $168,000 | $0 |
| Rand Paul | R | KY | $9,701 | $0 |
| Rob Portman | R | OH | $114,650 | $0 |
| Mark L. Pryor | D | AR | $100,450 | $0 |
| John "Jack" Reed | D | RI | $35,500 | $0 |
| Harry Reid | D | NV | $199,900 | $0 |
| Jim Risch | R | ID | $5,500 | $0 |
| Charles "Pat" Roberts | R | KS | $101,500 | $0 |
| John "Jay" Rockefeller | D | WV | $74,500 | $0 |
| Marco Rubio | R | FL | $84,000 | $0 |
| Bernie Sanders | I | VT | $4,050 | $0 |
| Brian Schatz | D | HI | $68,250 | $0 |
| Chuck Schumer | D | NY | $204,900 | $0 |
| Tim Scott | R | SC | $113,525 | $0 |
| Jeff Sessions | R | AL | $2,600 | $0 |
| Jeanne Shaheen | D | NH | $49,616 | $0 |
| Richard C. Shelby | R | AL | $29,900 | $0 |
| Debbie Stabenow | D | MI | $45,150 | $0 |
| Jon Tester | D | MT | $88,250 | $0 |
| John Thune | R | SD | $125,250 | $0 |
| Patrick J. Toomey | R | PA | $115,690 | $0 |
| Mark Udall | D | CO | $141,450 | $0 |
| Tom Udall | D | NM | $57,150 | $0 |
| David Vitter | R | LA | $75,600 | $0 |
| Mark R. Warner | D | VA | $140,950 | $0 |
| Elizabeth Warren | D | MA | $17,150 | $0 |
| Sheldon Whitehouse | D | RI | $31,000 | $0 |
| Roger F. Wicker | R | MS | $62,800 | $0 |
| Ron Wyden | D | OR | $76,300 | $0 |
