Ports Praise President’s Signing of Security Legislation
Public Port Authorities are commending President Bush for signing two key pieces of legislation that combined establish a framework for protecting the United States from maritime terrorism. The Homeland Security Act of 2002 and the Maritime Transportation Security Act were both signed into law at the White House yesterday.
Ports Applaud Signing of Security Legislation
for protecting the United States from maritime terrorism. Act were both signed into law at the White House yesterday. such as the U.S. Coast Guard, U.S. Security Administration and the Immigration and Naturalization Service. Transportation Security Act. the imperative task of securing our borders and our ports,” said Kurt J. Nagle, President of the American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA).
Maritime Security Legislation Passed
Public port authorities commend Congress for passing S. environment. duck session. (D-LA), Chairman Young (R-AK), Rep. Oberstar (D-MN), and Rep. allowing this legislation to be enacted,” said Kurt J. the American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA). our Nation's security and economic vitality, given that U.S. from acts of terrorism. partner with the Federal government to protect America's homeland.