HR 318 · 106th Congress · Crime and Law Enforcement

Drug-Free Ports Act

Introduced 1999-01-06· Sponsored by Rep. Shaw, E. Clay, Jr. [R-FL-22]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.(1999-02-25)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Drug-Free Ports Act - Directs the Attorney General, upon request, to grant access to identification records to any State, county, port authority, or other local jurisdiction to allow it to conduct criminal background checks on employees, or applicants for employment, at any port under its jurisdiction. Authorizes the Attorney General to assess a processing fee of up to $50.…

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Cosponsors (14)

3 Democrats11 Republicans
Rep. Oxley, Michael G. [R-OH-4]OH
Rep. Foley, Mark [R-FL-16]FL
Rep. Goss, Porter J. [R-FL-14]FL
Rep. Souder, Mark E. [R-IN-4]IN
Rep. English, Phil [R-PA-21]PA
Rep. Young, C. W. Bill [R-FL-10]FL
Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-23]FL
Rep. Canady, Charles T. [R-FL-12]FL
Rep. Fowler, Tillie [R-FL-4]FL
Rep. Wexler, Robert [D-FL-19]FL
Rep. Bilirakis, Michael [R-FL-9]FL
Rep. Boyd, Allen [D-FL-2]FL
Rep. Stearns, Cliff [R-FL-6]FL
Rep. Weldon, Dave [R-FL-15]FL