Port Security Equipment Improvement Act of 2012

Port Security Equipment Improvement Act of 2012 - Authorizes the use of port security grant program funds for the cost of replacing security equipment or facilities that correct Coast Guard-identified vulnerabilities in port security and ensure compliance with Area Maritime Transportation Security Plans and facility security plans.

[Congressional Bills 112th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 5802 Introduced in House (IH)]

112th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 5802

    To amend title 46, United States Code, to authorize use of port 
 security grant funds for replacement of certain security equipment or 
                              facilities.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                              May 17, 2012

Ms. Richardson introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                     Committee on Homeland Security

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                                 A BILL


 
    To amend title 46, United States Code, to authorize use of port 
 security grant funds for replacement of certain security equipment or 
                              facilities.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Port Security Equipment Improvement 
Act of 2012''.

SEC. 2. USE OF PORT SECURITY GRANT FUNDS FOR REPLACEMENT OF SECURITY 
              EQUIPMENT OR FACILITIES.

    Section 70107(b)(2) of title 46, United States Code, is amended by 
striking ``and maintenance'' and inserting ``maintenance, and 
replacement''.
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