House bill · 111th Congress · Did not become law
To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to conduct a program in the maritime environment for the mobile biometric identification of suspected individuals, including terrorists, to enhance border security.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedFeb 24, 2009
- Committee actionskipped
- Passed HouseMar 24, 2009 · by voice vote
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Sep 22, 2009 — Provisions of measure incorporated into Title XI, Section 1107 of H.R. 3619, as reported by the Committee on Transportation.
Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
4 cosponsors — 3 Republicans, 1 Democrat
1 of 4 cosponsors (25%) are from the other party.
Brian Bilbray (R-CA), Robert Brady (D-PA), Michael McCaul (R-TX), Thomas Rooney (R-FL).
More from the sponsor
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 26, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.