HR 1 · 110th Congress · Emergency Management

Implementing Recommendations of the 9/11 Commission Act of 2007

Introduced 2007-01-05· Sponsored by Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2]· House

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Latest: Committee on the Judiciary. Hearings held.(2008-02-28)

Recorded Votes

PassedHouse · 2007-07-27
Roll #757
Yea 371Nay 40
Democrats
221 Yea·1 Nay
Republicans
150 Yea·39 Nay
PassedHouse · 2007-07-27
Roll #757
Yea 371Nay 40
Democrats
221 Yea·1 Nay
Republicans
150 Yea·39 Nay
PassedSenate · 2007-07-26
Roll #284
Yea 85Nay 8
PassedSenate · 2007-07-26
Roll #284
Yea 85Nay 8

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Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Implementing the 9/11 Commission Recommendations Act of 2007 - Provides for implementation of recommendations of the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States (9/11 Commission). Amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to set forth provisions governing Department of Homeland Security (DHS) grants for first responders to prevent, prepare for, respond to, mitigate against, or recover from terrorist attacks. Directs the DHS Secretary to: (1) evaluate and prioritize applications based on the degree to which applicants would lessen the threat to persons and critical infrastructure; and (2) ensure that each state receives no less than .25% of grant funds available in a fiscal year (.45% for international border states). Requires the Secretary to establish the Improve Communications for Emergency Response Grant Program. Requires state, local, and tribal governments to pre-identify sites where a unified command system can be quickly established. Establishes the Checkpoint Screening Security Fund. Directs the Secretary to establish a system to inspect 100% of cargo transported on passenger aircraft. Permits containers to enter the United States only if scanned with equ…

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CBO Cost Estimate

Congressional Budget Office

H.R. 1, Implementing the 9/11 Commission Recommendations Act of 2007

Feb 2, 2007

<p>Cost estimate for the bill as passed by the House of Representatives on January 9, 2007</p>

Full CBO report ↗

H.R. 1, Implementing the 9/11 Commission Recommendations Act of 2007

Feb 2, 2007

Cost estimate for the bill as passed by the House of Representatives on January 9, 2007

Full CBO report ↗

H.R. 1, Implementing Recommendations of the 9/11 Commission Act of 2007

Aug 29, 2007

<p>Direct spending and revenues effects estimate for the bill as cleared by the Congress on July 27, 2007, and signed by the President on August 3, 2007</p>

Full CBO report ↗

H.R. 1, Implementing Recommendations of the 9/11 Commission Act of 2007

Aug 29, 2007

Direct spending and revenues effects estimate for the bill as cleared by the Congress on July 27, 2007, and signed by the President on August 3, 2007

Full CBO report ↗

Official non-partisan budget analysis by the Congressional Budget Office

Cosponsors (20)

20 Democrats