legislation: 109-hr-4833

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109-hr-4833 109 hr 4833 Americans Securing American Ports (ASAP) Act Transportation and Public Works 2006-03-01 2006-03-07 Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Security, Infrastructure Protection, and Cybersecurity. House Rep. Doolittle, John T. [R-CA-4] CA R D000429 1 Americans Securing American Ports (ASAP) Act - Directs the Secretary of Homeland Security to require that only U.S. persons may: (1) control security operations at any U.S. seaport; or (2) enter into any agreement to conduct such operations. Prohibits any individual from carrying out such operations unless the Secretary has conducted a background check of, and approved, the individual. Subjects violators of this Act to penalties imposed for violations of the International Emergency Economic Powers Act. 2023-01-13T04:49:00Z  

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